Strengthening State-Level Consumer Protections
Today, the CFPB is releasing new recommendations to states on how they can update their laws and regulations to meet new risks and challenges.
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CFPB launches new system to promote consistent enforcement of consumer financial protections
CFPB announces new system of Consumer Financial Protection Circulars to provide guidance to enforcers of federal consumer financial law.
Opportunity for organizations that serve economically vulnerable populations to receive support
We’re now accepting applications for the Your Money, Your Goals 2020 cohort.
Bringing the Bureau to your community
We are working hard on our commitment to grow our relationships with community representatives across the nation.
Engaging with state and local government partners
We are working hard on our commitment to grow our relationships with state and local government partners.
Five ways banks and lenders work with people who speak or understand limited English
Five ways financial institutions work with consumers who have limited English proficiency.
Sixty-one organizations join the 2018 Your Money, Your Goals cohort
Learn more about the 2018 Your Money, Your Goals cohort organizations that will receive training and technical assistance on Your Money, Your Goals financial empowerment materials.
Join the Your Money, Your Goals 2018 cohort
Want to build the financial well-being of people in your community? Apply to join other organizations from across the country in the 2018 Your Money, Your Goals cohort.
Thirty organizations join the 2017 Your Money, Your Goals cohort
These organizations will receive training and technical assistance on how to use the Your Money, Your Goals financial empowerment materials.
Join the 2017 Your Money, Your Goals Cohort
The Office of Financial Empowerment is requesting
Letters of Interest from organizations who wish to join the 2017 Your Money,
Your Goals cohort.
CFPB announces 30 new Your Money, Your Goals partners to help low-income consumers
The Office of Financial Empowerment announces 30 new partners selected to participate in Your Money, Your Goals training and expand the reach of financial...
Your Money, Your Goals expands its reach
Twenty new social services, legal aid, and volunteer organizations are joining with CFPB to train staff and volunteers on Your Money, Your Goals. You can...
More financial empowerment tools for communities
This expansion builds on the success of last year's launch of Your Money, Your Goals. Since then, we've trained over 2,000 frontline staff in both public...
More momentum for promoting tools for social services programs
In the six months since we announced the release of Your Money, Your Goals: A Financial Empowerment Toolkit for Social Services Programs, organizations...
Promoting saving at tax time
Today, we're announcing that as part of Project Catalyst, we'll be working with H&R Block to evaluate practices to promote consumer saving behavior during...
Hosting a financial coach in your community
The Armed Forces Services Corporation is looking for 20 organizations, in geographically diverse locations across the country that serve economically...
Here’s how community-based organizations can do business with us
So often, the work that we do relies on the knowledge and expertise that community-based organizations provide us. These organizations are our eyes and ears...
A federal partnership to increase financial capability for workers with disabilities
We know that individuals with disabilities often face barriers and challenges in moving toward economic security and self-sufficiency. That's why we're...
Partnering in an information sharing agreement with the Navajo Nation to protect tribal consumers
One way we further our mission to protect consumers is through appropriately sharing with state and local law enforcement agencies information that CFPB has...
Working together to empower consumers
In my first blog post I wrote that part of our work in the Office of Financial Empowerment is connecting with people and organizations around the country...
Something Good in Memphis
Last week, I had the good fortune to spend two full days in Memphis, Tennessee, with my friend and colleague, Holly Petraeus, who heads the CFPB's Office of...
Joining the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Today, I attended my first public meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission. Financial education has been a passion of mine for years. The...
Better Together: How NCPW partner agencies are protecting consumers
The Bureau will bring together under one roof a collection of important consumer protection duties that used to be scattered across the federal government...