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Thank you all for joining us on this call. Today the Bureau is taking action against Encore Capital Group and Portfolio Recovery Associates, the two largest...
By
Richard Cordray
Report Includes In-Depth Look at Debt Collection Complaints and Complaints from Milwaukee, Wis. Today the Bureau launched the first in a new series of...
Chase Ordered to Overhaul Debt Sales and Halt Collections on 528,000 Consumers' Accounts Today the Bureau and Attorneys General in 47 states and the...
Thank you for joining this call. Today the Bureau is teaming up with our state partners across the country to take action against JPMorgan Chase for selling...
Bureau Publishes Exam Procedures for Supervised Companies in $900 Billion Market.
Bureau Also Obtains a Temporary Restraining Order to Halt Illegal Operation and Freeze Assets of Operation's Leaders The Bureau announced today that it has...
Nationwide Operation Deceptively Threatened Consumers with Criminal Prosecution and Jail Time for Writing Bounced Checks Today, the Bureau announced an...
Robert F. Kennedy once said something that is apt for the work we all do: "The challenge of politics and public service is to discover what is interfering...
By
Richard Cordray
The Bureau does not have a safety and soundness mandate. Nevertheless, we very much care about the financial health of banks and nonbanks. As a veteran of...
By
Steve Antonakes
Retailer and Debt Collectors to Provide Over $2.5 Million in Consumer Relief for Illegal Lawsuits and Unauthorized Debits The Bureau and the Attorneys...
CFPB Warns Borrowers About Companies Charging High Fees for Free Federal Loan Repayment Benefits Today, the Bureau took action to put an end to two student...
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 Issues Consumer Advisory with Tips for Older Americans Dealing with Harassing Debt Collectors Today, the Bureau released a report highlighting debt...
Today we are taking a public enforcement action against Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit chain of colleges, to put an end to its illegal predatory lending...
By
Richard Cordray
Payment Processor to Pay Over $6 Million in Relief to Consumers Today, the Bureau announced an enforcement action against Global Client Solutions, a leading...
Georgia Firm Relies on Deceptive Court Filings and Faulty Evidence to Churn Out Lawsuits Today, the Bureau filed a lawsuit in a federal district court...
Today, the Bureau took enforcement action against ACE Cash Express, one of the largest payday lenders in the United States, for pushing payday borrowers...
Overall CFPB Supervision Activities Return More than $70 Million to 775,000 Consumers The Bureau today issued a report highlighting illegal actions...
The Bureau today issued a report on the more than 30,000 consumer complaints it has received about the debt collection market. The report finds that many...
Thank you for inviting me today to speak with you. The Bureau and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have many areas where we can and should be working together...
By
Steve Antonakes
Good afternoon. It is a pleasure to be here and have the opportunity to speak at NCRC's Annual Conference. The Bureau has benefited from its strong working...
By
Steve Antonakes
Thank you for having me back again this year. I am glad to say that I now stand before you as the undisputed Director of the Bureau, having been confirmed...
By
Richard Cordray
Today, the Bureau is taking an important step to better protect consumers from harmful debt collection practices. We are publishing an Advance Notice of...
By
Richard Cordray
The Bureau today took the first step toward considering consumer protection rules for the debt collection market. Through its Advance Notice of Proposed...
Payment Processor to Pay $1.376 Million for Aiding Illegal Practices by Debt-Settlement Companies Today, the Bureau announced an enforcement action against...