CFPB Takes Action Against Nationstar Mortgage for Flawed Mortgage Loan Reporting
Bureau’s $1.75 Million Civil Penalty for Persistent and Substantial Reporting Errors is the CFPB’s Largest Penalty to Date for HMDA Violations.
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CFPB and New York Attorney General Sue RD Legal for Scamming 9/11 Heroes Out of Millions of Dollars in Compensation Funds
CFPB and NY Also Accuse Company of Deceiving National Football League Concussion Victims.
CFPB and State of Virginia Take Action Against Woodbridge Gold & Pawn for Deceiving Consumers About Loan Costs
Pawnbroker to Pay Restitution to Consumers and End Deceptive Disclosures.
CFPB Orders Mastercard and UniRush to Pay $13 Million for RushCard Breakdowns That Cut Off Consumers' Access to Funds
Preventable Failures Left Tens of Thousands of Economically Vulnerable Consumers Unable to Pay for Necessities.
CFPB Orders Prospect Mortgage to Pay $3.5 Million Fine for Illegal Kickback Scheme
Real Estate Brokers and Mortgage Servicer That Took Kickbacks from Prospect Also Ordered to Pay $495,000.
CFPB Sues Debt Relief Attorneys for Collecting Illegal Fees from Struggling Consumers
Lawyers Revived an Illegal Debt Relief Scheme that the CFPB Previously Shut Down.
CFPB Orders Citi Subsidiaries to Pay $28.8 Million for Giving the Runaround to Borrowers Trying to Save Their Homes
Mortgage Servicers Kept Borrowers in the Dark About Options, Demanded Excessive Paperwork.
CFPB Sues TCF National Bank for Tricking Consumers Into Costly Overdraft Service
Bank Obscured Fees, Adopted Loose Definition of Consent to Preserve Overdraft Revenue.
CFPB Sues Nation's Largest Student Loan Company Navient for Failing Borrowers at Every Stage of Repayment
Navient, Formerly Part of Sallie Mae, Illegally Cheated Borrowers Out of Repayment Rights Through Shortcuts and Deception.
CFPB Takes Action Against Two Law Firms for Misrepresenting Attorney Involvement to Collect on Medical Debts
Bureau Orders Medical Debt Collection Law Firms and their President to Refund $577,135 to Consumers.
CFPB Orders TransUnion and Equifax to Pay for Deceiving Consumers in Marketing Credit Scores and Credit Products
Credit Reporting Companies Misstated the Cost and Usefulness of the Credit Scores and Products They Sold, Lured Consumers into Costly Recurring Payments.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Second Action Against Military Credit Services for Improper Contract Disclosures
Bureau Orders Lender to Pay $200,000 Civil Penalty.
CFPB Takes Action Against Pawn Companies for Deceiving Consumers About Loan Costs
Bureau Alleges Four Virginia Pawnbrokers Disclosed Misleading Annual Percentage Rates.
CFPB Takes Action Against Moneytree for Deceptive Advertising and Collection Practices
Bureau Orders Financial Services Company to Pay $255,000 to Consumers.
CFPB Takes Action Against Reverse Mortgage Companies for Deceptive Advertising
Three Companies Cited For Falsely Claiming Consumers Could Not Lose Their Homes.
CFPB Warns Financial Companies About Sales and Production Incentives That May Lead to Fraud or Consumer Abuse
Unchecked Incentives Can Produce Unauthorized Account Openings, Deceptive Sales Tactics, and Other Illegal Practices.
CFPB Sues Access Funding for Scamming Lead-Paint Poisoning Victims Out of Settlement Money
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a complaint in federal district court against Access Funding, LLC for an illegal scheme in which victims of lead-paint poisoning and others were deceived into signing away future settlement payments in exchange for a significantly lower lump-sum payout.
CFPB Takes Action Against B&B Pawnbrokers For Deceiving Consumers About Loan Costs
Bureau Alleges Virginia Pawnbroker Disclosed Misleadingly Low Annual Percentage Rate.
CFPB and New York Attorney General File Lawsuit Against Illegal Nationwide Debt Collection Scheme
Alleges Network of Sham Collections Companies Harass, Threaten, and Deceive Millions of Consumers.
CFPB Supervision Recovers $11 Million for 225,000 Harmed Consumers
CFPB Finds Qualified Students Were Blocked From Affordable Loan Repayment Plans; Updates Student Loan Servicing Exam Procedures.
CFPB Orders Navy Federal Credit Union to Pay $28.5 Million for Improper Debt Collection Actions
Credit Union Used False Threats to Collect Debts and Placed Unfair Restrictions on Account Access.
CFPB Orders LendUp to Pay $3.63 Million for Failing to Deliver Promised Benefits
Online Lender Did Not Help Consumers Build Credit or Access Cheaper Loans, As It Claimed.
CFPB Fines Titlemax Parent Company $9 Million for Luring Consumers Into More Costly Loans
Lender Also Illegally Exposed Borrowers’ Debt Information to Employers, Friends, and Family.
CFPB Sues Five Arizona Title Lenders for Failing to Disclose Loan Annual Percentage Rate to Consumers
Bureau Alleges Lenders Did Not List Required Annual Percentage Rate in Online Loan Advertisements.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Bridgepoint Education, Inc. for Illegal Student Lending Practices
CFPB Orders Full Relief and Refunds for All Private Loans Made by the School.