Archive of past events

JUN 09, 2016

June 2016 Consumer Advisory Board meeting

Little Rock, AR, Statehouse Convention Center - JUN 09, 2016 @ 11:00 AM EDT

Consumer Advisory Board meeting with Director Cordray to discuss an auto lending education initiative, trends and themes, and payday lending.

• • Auto loans
• • Consumer Advisory Board
• • Financial education
• • Payday loans

JUN 02, 2016

Field hearing on small dollar lending in Kansas City, Mo.

Kansas City, MO, Kansas City Convention Center Municipal Auditorium Complex - Music Hall - JUN 02, 2016 @ 10:00 AM EDT

Featuring remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from consumer groups, industry representatives, and members of the public.

• • Payday loans

MAY 20, 2016

2016 Academic Research Council Meeting

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Headquarters - MAY 20, 2016 @ 09:00 AM EDT

The CFPB’s Academic Research Council meets with Director Cordray to discuss methodologies for research at the Bureau.

• • Academic Research Council

MAY 05, 2016

Field hearing on arbitration in Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, NM, Albuquerque Convention Center - MAY 05, 2016 @ 01:00 PM EDT

The hearing will feature remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray as well as testimony from consumer groups, industry representatives, and members of the...

APR 21, 2016

Spring 2016 Community Bank Advisory Council meeting in Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - APR 21, 2016 @ 03:00 PM EDT

Community Bank Advisory Council meeting with Director Cordray to discuss credit scores and credit reporting and implications for community banks.

• • Community Bank Advisory Council

MAR 24, 2016

Spring 2016 Credit Union Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - MAR 24, 2016 @ 03:00 PM EDT

Join us for a Credit Union Advisory Council meeting with Director Cordray where we will discuss the CFPB’s strategic outlook and elder financial abuse.

• • Credit Union Advisory Council

FEB 25, 2016

Winter 2016 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - FEB 25, 2016 @ 10:30 AM EST

The CFPB Consumer Advisory Board met to discuss the Bureau’s strategic outlook and financial well-being.

• • Consumer Advisory Board

FEB 03, 2016

Field hearing on checking accounts in Louisville, KY

Louisville, KY, Muhammad Ali Center - FEB 03, 2016 @ 11:00 AM EST

We held a field hearing on checking accounts in Louisville, KY.

NOV 12, 2015

Helping America plan for retirement

Washington, DC, Brookings Institution - NOV 12, 2015 @ 10:00 AM EST

We held a joint event with Brookings Institution and Social Security Administration about planning for retirement.

OCT 22, 2015

Fall 2015 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - OCT 22, 2015 @ 10:00 AM EDT

The CFPB Consumer Advisory Board met to discuss arbitration, trends and themes in the marketplace, and reaching limited English speaking consumers.

• • Consumer Advisory Board

OCT 08, 2015

Fall 2015 Credit Union Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, One Constitution Square - OCT 08, 2015 @ 03:00 PM EDT

During this meeting, we discussed trends and themes in consumer financial markets and recent proposals related to payday loans, auto-title loans, and other...

• • Credit Union Advisory Council

OCT 07, 2015

Field hearing on arbitration in Denver, CO

Denver, CO, History Colorado Center - OCT 07, 2015 @ 12:00 PM EDT

We held a field hearing on arbitration in Denver.

SEP 30, 2015

Fall 2015 Community Bank Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - SEP 30, 2015 @ 03:00 PM EDT

During this meeting, we discussed trends and themes in consumer financial markets and recent proposals related to payday loans, auto-title loans, and other...

• • Community Bank Advisory Council

AUG 17, 2015

Release of the Managing Someone Else's Money Guides

Springfield, VA, Greenspring (a senior living community) - AUG 17, 2015 @ 01:00 PM EDT

We held a event about financial management for seniors and their caregivers at the Greenspring senior living community.

AUG 05, 2015

Know Before You Owe Forum on eClosing

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - AUG 05, 2015 @ 01:00 PM EDT

We held a forum on our Know Before You Owe eClosing pilot findings here at the CFPB. The forum featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray, as well as a...

JUN 18, 2015

Summer 2015 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE, CenturyLink Center Omaha - JUN 18, 2015 @ 10:00 AM EDT

The Consumer Advisory Board met with Director Cordray to discuss trends and themes in consumer financial markets and recent proposals related to payday...

• • Consumer Advisory Board

JUN 04, 2015

Working to improve the financial lives of people with disabilities

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - JUN 04, 2015 @ 09:50 PM EDT

We announced the launch of the ROADS initiative at a press conference. The event included remarks by Director Richard Cordray.

• • Financial well-being
• • People with disabilities

MAY 21, 2015

Launch of the CFPB financial coaching initiative

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - MAY 21, 2015 @ 09:58 PM EDT

Today, we launched our financial coaching initiative. The launch featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray and Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez, as well...

• • Financial coaching
• • Financial well-being
• • Video

MAY 14, 2015

Field hearing on student debt in Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, WI, Wisconsin Center - MAY 14, 2015 @ 10:00 AM EDT

The CFPB announced the launch of a public inquiry into student loan servicing practices, and unveiled an enhanced version of its Repay Student Debt online...

MAY 07, 2015

2015 CFPB Research Conference

Washington, DC, Bureau of Engraving and Printing - MAY 07, 2015 @ 11:30 AM EDT

On May 7–8, 2015, the CFPB hosted our first research conference at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.

• • CFPB Research Conference
• • Research

MAR 26, 2015

Field hearing on payday lending in Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA, Greater Richmond Convention Center - MAR 26, 2015 @ 12:00 PM EDT

The CFPB is considering proposed rules to require payday lenders to take steps to make sure borrowers could afford to pay back their loans in order to...

MAR 12, 2015

Spring 2015 Credit Union Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - MAR 12, 2015 @ 03:00 PM EDT

Meeting with remarks by CFPB Director Richard Cordray and members of the Bureau’s Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC).

• • Credit Union Advisory Council

MAR 10, 2015

Field hearing on arbitration in Newark, NJ

Newark, NJ, Essex County College - MAR 10, 2015 @ 11:00 AM EDT

The CFPB released a study indicating that arbitration clauses in agreements between consumers and financial service providers restrict dispute relief for...

FEB 19, 2015

Winter 2015 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - FEB 19, 2015 @ 10:00 AM EST

The CFPB Consumer Advisory Board met to discuss trends and themes related to consumer financial well being and medical debt.

• • Consumer Advisory Board

DEC 11, 2014

Field hearing on medical debt collection in Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City University Meinders School of Business - DEC 11, 2014 @ 12:00 PM EST

CFPB Director Richard Cordray announced the release of a report that found medical debt has a significant impact on consumer credit, as 43 million Americans...