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Bureau Warns Lenders Against Creating Illegal Hurdles for Recipients of Social Security Disability Income Today, the Bureau is issuing a bulletin to help...
Company to Pay $730,000 to Consumers Harmed by Illegal Bonus Program Today, the Bureau ordered a California mortgage lender, Franklin Loan Corporation, to...
Today the Bureau is proposing strong, new federal consumer protections for the prepaid market. The proposal would require prepaid companies to limit...
Bureau Issues Consumer Advisory with Tips for Older Americans Dealing with Harassing Debt Collectors Today, the Bureau released a report highlighting debt...
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), on behalf of its members, today released observations from the recent cybersecurity...
Examiners Also Uncover Violations of Mortgage Servicing Laws The Bureau today issued a report highlighting illegal actions uncovered by the Bureau's...
The Bureau today finalized minor adjustments to its mortgage rules to ensure access to credit. The adjustments, which were proposed in April, include two...
The Bureau today finalized a rule to promote more effective privacy disclosures from financial institutions to their customers. The new rule, which was...
Today, the Bureau Student Loan Ombudsman released a report highlighting complaints by struggling private student loan borrowers who describe being driven...
M&T to Refund $2.9 Million to Approximately 59,000 Account Holders Who Paid Fees for Free Checking Today the Bureau took action against M&T Bank for...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and CFPB today launched a Spanish-language version of Money Smart for Older...
Today, the Bureau announced a Project Catalyst research pilot to explore ways to encourage saving among consumers at tax time. The pilot will focus in...
Bureau Orders Michigan Title Insurance Agency to Pay $200,000 Today, the Bureau ordered Lighthouse Title, a Michigan title insurance agency, to pay $200,000...
Bureau Finds that Manufactured-Home Owners are More Likely to be Older or to Have Lower Net Worth The Bureau released a report which found that...
Today the Bureau took action against Michigan-based Flagstar Bank for violating the CFPB's new mortgage servicing rules by illegally blocking borrowers'...
Today, the U.S. Department of Defense issued a proposal that would expand the types of credit products that are covered by the 36-percent rate cap and other...
Approximately 420,000 Consumers Unfairly Charged for Identity Protection "Add-On" Products to Receive Full Refunds Today, the Bureau is ordering U.S. Bank...
Today, the Bureau announced a Project Catalyst research pilot to examine the effectiveness of early intervention credit counseling for consumers who are at...
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the availability of data on mortgage lending transactions at 7,190 U.S...
Bureau Supervision Uncovers Auto-Lending Discrimination at Banks and Obtains $56 Million for Harmed Consumers.
The Hydra Group Uses Phony Payday Loans to Illegally Access Consumer Bank Accounts Today, the Bureau announced its action to halt the operations of an...
Bureau Seeks More than $500 Million In Relief For Borrowers of Corinthian's Private Student Loans Today, the Bureau sued for-profit college chain Corinthian...
Today, the Bureau finalized a rule that allows it to supervise certain nonbank international money transfer providers for the first time. The rule, first...
The Federal Reserve Board and the Bureau today announced increases in the dollar thresholds in Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) and Regulation M (Consumer...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) warned credit card companies against deceptively marketing interest-rate promotions.