Archive of past events

NOV 13, 2014

Field hearing on prepaid accounts in Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE, Delaware Technical Community College - NOV 13, 2014 @ 11:00 AM EST

CFPB Director Richard Cordray announced a proposal for strong, new federal consumer protections for the prepaid market.

OCT 23, 2014

Roundtable discussion on debt collection and the Latino community in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach, CA, California State University, Long Beach - OCT 23, 2014 @ 12:00 PM EDT

We held a roundtable discussion, Debt collection and the Latino community in Long Beach, California.

OCT 08, 2014

Forum on access to checking accounts in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Gallaudet University - OCT 08, 2014 @ 09:00 AM EDT

We held a forum on access to checking accounts in Washington, D.C.

OCT 01, 2014

Fall 2014 Credit Union Advisory Council meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - OCT 01, 2014 @ 03:30 PM EDT

During this meeting, we discussed overdrafts and consumer complaints.

• • Credit Union Advisory Council

SEP 18, 2014

Field hearing on auto finance in Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis, IN, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis - SEP 18, 2014 @ 11:00 AM EDT

After taking action against banks for discriminatory practices in auto lending, the CFPB announced a proposal to oversee larger nonbank auto finance companies.

SEP 11, 2014

Fall 2014 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Gallaudet University - SEP 11, 2014 @ 10:30 AM EDT

The Consumer Advisory Board met with Director Cordray to discuss trends and themes related to technology and access to financial services. We also...

• • Consumer Advisory Board

JUN 18, 2014

Summer 2014 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Reno, NV

Reno, NV, Truckee Meadows Community College - JUN 18, 2014 @ 10:00 AM EDT

We held a Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Reno, Nevada to discuss our mortgage rules which took effect earlier this year.

• • Consumer Advisory Board

JUN 17, 2014

Field hearing on consumer complaints in El Paso, TX

El Paso, TX, Chamizal National Memorial - JUN 17, 2014 @ 10:30 AM EDT

The CFPB proposed a new policy to empower consumers to share their own story when submitting a complaint about a consumer financial product to the Bureau's...

JUN 13, 2014

Field hearing on mobile financial services in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans, LA - JUN 13, 2014 @ 10:49 PM EDT

We held a field hearing in New Orleans on mobile financial services. The event featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from...

APR 24, 2014

Forum on mortgage closings in Washington, DC

Washington, DC - APR 24, 2014 @ 10:56 PM EDT

We held a forum to discuss the mortgage closing process.

APR 08, 2014

Community financial education project launch in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL - APR 08, 2014 @ 11:05 PM EDT

The event featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray as well as Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and Keith Michael...

FEB 26, 2014

Winter 2014 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Constitution Center - FEB 26, 2014 @ 08:00 AM EST

We held a Consumer Advisory Board with Director Cordray where we discussed the consumer experience in the credit reporting market.

• • Consumer Advisory Board

FEB 26, 2014

Field hearing on workplace financial education in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA - FEB 26, 2014 @ 11:26 PM EST

We held a field hearing on workplace financial education in Atlanta. Part of America Saves Week, the hearing was an opportunity for us to get public input...

JAN 10, 2014

Training for housing counselors in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ - JAN 10, 2014 @ 12:00 PM EST

We held “Protecting homeowners: New tools for empowering consumers and advocates” in Phoenix.

DEC 13, 2013

Field hearing on arbitration in Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX - DEC 13, 2013 @ 11:42 PM EST

We held a field hearing in Dallas, TX on arbitration. The event featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from consumer groups...

NOV 20, 2013

Field hearing on Know Before You Owe: Mortgages in Boston, MA

Boston, MA - NOV 20, 2013 @ 12:00 PM EST

The event featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from consumer groups, industry representatives, and members of the public.

NOV 14, 2013

Forum on auto finance in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - NOV 14, 2013 @ 12:00 PM EST

The forum featured remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray, as well as panel discussions with senior CFPB officials, federal regulators, consumer group...

OCT 02, 2013

Field hearing on credit cards in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL - OCT 02, 2013 @ 12:00 PM EDT

We were in Chicago for a field hearing on credit cards. We heard remarks from Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from consumer groups, industry...

SEP 30, 2013

Forum on banking on campus in Washington, DC

Washington, DC - SEP 30, 2013 @ 12:00 PM EDT

We hosted a forum to discuss financial products and services marketed to college students.

SEP 25, 2013

Field hearing on financial education in Madison, WI

Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin - Madison - SEP 25, 2013 @ 12:00 PM EDT

We were at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with the Financial Literacy and Education Commission (FLEC) for a field hearing on youth and post-secondary...

SEP 18, 2013

Fall 2013 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Itta Bena, MS

Itta Bena, MS, Mississippi Valley State University - SEP 18, 2013 @ 10:00 AM EDT

The CAB met with Director Richard Cordray to announce two initiatives: the first aimed at improving understanding of the mortgage market; and the second...

• • Consumer Advisory Board

JUL 10, 2013

Field hearing on debt collection in Portland, ME

Portland, ME - JUL 10, 2013 @ 12:00 PM EDT

We were in Portland, Maine for a field hearing on debt collection practices.

MAY 15, 2013

Spring 2013 Consumer Advisory Board meeting in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA, Japanese American National Museum - MAY 15, 2013 @ 09:00 AM EDT

We were in Los Angeles for a discussion on challenges and opportunities faced by new Americans in the consumer marketplace.

• • Consumer Advisory Board

MAR 28, 2013

Field hearing on the consumer complaint database in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, IA - MAR 28, 2013 @ 11:00 AM EDT

We were in Des Moines, IA for a field hearing on the expansion of Consumer Complaint Database.

MAR 26, 2013

Field hearing on payday loans in Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN - MAR 26, 2013 @ 11:15 PM EDT

The event featured remarks from Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from consumer groups, industry representatives, academics, and members of the...