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Individual Violated Consumer Financial Protection Act in Brokering Credit Offers to Veterans.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathleen L. Kraninger today issued the following statement announcing that she has asked Congress to grant the CFPB clear authority to supervise for compliance with the Military Lending Act (MLA).

Jewelry Retailer Enrolled Customers in Credit Cards and Related Products Without Their Consent.

Five federal financial institutions regulators and state regulators encourage financial institutions to work with consumers affected by the federal government shutdown.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Publishes Assessments of Ability-to-Repay and Mortgage Servicing Rules.

Bank Failed to Stop Payments or Resolve Errors, Must Pay $12 Million in Restitution, $3.5 Million Fine.

The CFPB announced final policy guidance describing the HMDA data the Bureau intends to make available to the public beginning in 2019, including modifications to protect consumers' privacy.

I commend the U.S. Senate for confirming Kathy Kraninger as the next director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

Kathy Kraninger, the new director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, will hold a media availability for credentialed press only at the Bureau’s headquarters at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Company Deceived Veterans Regarding Benefits of Mortgage Refinancing Offers.

The CFPB met with its advisory committees, who advise Bureau leadership on a wide range of consumer financial issues and emerging market trends.

Company Violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act and Consumer Financial Protection Act in Furnishing Consumer-Report Information and Obtaining and Using Consumer Reports.

Joint release with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Joint release with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

Company Did Not Properly Disclose Terms and Conditions of Its Auto Loan Add-On Product and Auto Loan Extensions.

Joint release with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Details Borrowers’ Experiences Obtaining a Mortgage.

The Bureau expects to issue proposed rules in January 2019 that will reconsider the Bureau's rule regarding Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans and address the rule's compliance date.

Cash Express Made Misleading Representations to Consumers and Improperly Seized Money From Check-Cashing Transactions.

Press Availability with Acting Director Mick Mulvaney.

Companies Substantially Delayed Transfers of Customers’ Payments to Debt Buyers.

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) today began meetings in Washington, D.C. with members of its revamped Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, and Credit Union Advisory Council. This is the first joint gathering of these three panels of experts, who advise Bureau leadership on a broad range of consumer financial issues and emerging market trends.

The Bureau today issued a report and Request for Information (RFI) regarding the Bureau’s sources of data and how data is used. The report provides transparency into how the Bureau collects and uses data and the accompanying RFI gives the public an opportunity to comment on those practices.

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) today announced it will be relocating its southeast regional office from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta, Georgia.

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) has filed a complaint against Future Income Payments, LLC (FIP), and others.