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Six-Year Auto Loans Carry Higher Costs and Higher Default Rates than Five-Year Auto Loans.
Bureau Supervision Requires Some Companies to Change Practices to Prevent Future Violations.
Auto Loan Company Failed to Provide Redress For Illegal Collection Tactics.
Web-based Tool Will Deliver Regular Updates on Consumer Lending Markets.
CFPB Finds Qualified Students Were Blocked From Affordable Loan Repayment Plans; Updates Student Loan Servicing Exam Procedures.
Bureau Alleges Lenders Did Not List Required Annual Percentage Rate in Online Loan Advertisements.
Report Highlights Violations in Auto Origination, Debt Collection, Mortgage Origination and Small-dollar Lending.
The CFPB's Office of Consumer Response hears directly from consumers about the challenges they face in the marketplace, brings their concerns to the...
Online Guide and Shopping Sheet Help Consumers Evaluate Costs and Shop for Auto Loans.
Majority of Auto Title Loan Business Comes From Borrowers Stuck In Debt for Most of the Year.
Minority Borrowers Who Paid Higher Rates for Auto Loans Will Receive Up to $21.9 Million.
Subprime "Buy Here Pay Here" Dealer Hid Finance Charges, Deceived Consumers The Bureau today took action against Herbies Auto Sales, a buy-here pay-here...
One of Nation's Biggest "Buy-Here, Pay-Here" Auto Dealers Provided Inaccurate Credit Information Today the Bureau is taking action against CarHop, one of...
Bureau Sued Auto Lender Earlier This Year for Deception and Threats to Contact Commanding Officers Today the Bureau filed an administrative order against...
Westlake Services and Wilshire Consumer Credit Pressured Borrowers with Illegal Threats and Phony Caller IDs.
Company to Pay $18 Million to Minority Auto Borrowers, $3 Million to Credit Card.
African-American, Hispanic, and Asian and Pacific Islander Borrowers Will Receive $24 Million.
Auto Loan Company Misled Servicemembers About Consequences of Nonpayment Today the Bureau sued an auto loan company, Security National Automotive Acceptance...
Bureau Publishes Exam Procedures for Supervised Companies in $900 Billion Market.
The Bureau today took its first action against a "buy-here, pay-here" car dealer. The dealer, DriveTime, harmed consumers by making harassing debt...
Bureau Supervision Uncovers Auto-Lending Discrimination at Banks and Obtains $56 Million for Harmed Consumers.
First Investors Fined $2.75 Million for Knowingly Providing Inaccurate Information to Credit Reporting Agencies for Years Today the Bureau is taking action...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray issued the following statement responding to news that BMO Harris Bank plans to pay auto dealers a flat percentage of the loan amount to compensate dealers for originating indirect auto loans.
Ally to Pay Additional $18 Million in Civil Penalties for Harming More Than 235,000 Minority Borrowers.
Potentially discriminatory markups in auto lending may result in tens of millions of dollars in consumer harm each year, and the bulletin provides guidance to indirect auto lenders within the CFPB’s jurisdiction on how to address fair lending risk.