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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a settlement with Cottonwood Financial, Ltd., which does business under the name Cash Store, on April 1, 2020.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) filed a lawsuit in federal district court in the Northern District of Illinois against Fifth Third Bank, National Association (Fifth Third).

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a proposed settlement with Think Finance, LLC, formerly known as Think Finance, Inc.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) filed suit against several companies and individuals involved in offering student loan debt-relief services for allegedly obtaining consumer reports illegally, charging unlawful advance fees, and engaging in deceptive conduct.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) and the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (South Carolina) today filed a lawsuit in federal district court in the District of South Carolina against Katharine Snyder, Performance Arbitrage Company, Inc., and Life Funding Options, Inc.

The CFPB filed a complaint in federal court in the Central District of California against Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC, Andrew Lehman, and Michael Carrigan.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced today that its first symposium will be held on June 25 at 9 am.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathleen L. Kraninger announced a symposium series exploring consumer protections in today’s dynamic financial services marketplace.

Thank you to our hosts for the invitation, and to all of you for coming today. I’m particularly honored to be at a forum focused on bringing people together from across the political spectrum to forge commonsense solutions for the pressing issues facing our Nation.

Payday Lender Failed to Prevent Overcharges, Made Harassing Collection Calls to Borrowers’ References, Must Pay $100,000 Fine.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) today announced a settlement with Enova International, Inc., an online consumer lender based in Chicago, Illinois.

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

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

Today the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) filed in federal district court a proposed settlement with TCF National Bank regarding its marketing and sale of overdraft services.

Company Deceives Consumers About Its Negotiating Power, the Reach of Its Services, Its Fees, and Consumers’ Rights to Their Own Funds.

Company Banned From Offering Credit Repair Services and Required to Pay $150,000 Penalty.

Bureau’s Proposed Settlement Seeks $183.3 million in Relief for 41,000 Harmed Student Borrowers.

Thank you for joining the call. Today, we are suing TCF National Bank for tricking consumers to opt in for costly overdraft services. We believe TCF trained...

Bank Obscured Fees, Adopted Loose Definition of Consent to Preserve Overdraft Revenue.

Deceptive Marketing and Illegal Billing of Add-On Products Harmed Hundreds of Thousands of Consumers.

Wells Fargo to Pay $3.6 Million Penalty to the Bureau.

Companies Will Also Pay $38 Million in Fines for Unauthorized Charges on Customers' Mobile Bills Today, the Bureau filed proposed orders in federal courts...

Consumers Paid $49 Million in Fees for Deceptive Mortgage Payment Program Today the Bureau filed a lawsuit in federal district court against Nationwide...

Green Tree to Pay $48 Million in Borrower Restitution and $15 Million Fine for Servicing Failures WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, the Bureau and the Federal Trade...

Defendants Would Pay a Total of $438,000 in Redress and another $438,000 in Civil Penalties Today, the Bureau announced that, together with the Navajo...