Skip to main content

Recent updates

Find the latest CFPB activities and publications here. Use the filters below to browse by date, specific topics, or types of posts.

Date range
Clear filters
1606 filtered results
Category Title Date published
Category: Blog Holding Government Contractors Accountable for Wrongdoing
Category: Blog Back from the Dead: Zombie Second Mortgages
Category: Blog Strengthening Appraisal Oversight: Progress at the Appraisal Subcommittee
Category: Blog 2024 CFPB Annual Employee Survey Results
Category: Blog Holding Credit Reporting Companies Accountable for Junk Data
Category: Blog What We’re Watching: Language Access in Consumer Finance
Category: Blog Mortgage Lenders Must Comply with the Law, Not Invent Loopholes
Category: Blog Strengthening State-Level Consumer Protections
Category: Blog New protections for payday and installment loans take effect March 30
Category: Blog LFG (Looking for gamers): CFPB wants to hear about your video game loot
Category: Blog Protecting you from unlawful debt collection at work
Category: Blog New tactics from companies trying to charge illegal junk fees
Category: Blog Los cheques de reembolsos de CreditRepair.com y Lexington Law: Lo que usted necesita saber
Category: Blog CFPB ombudsman’s office 2024 annual report
Category: Blog CreditRepair.com and Lexington Law refund checks: What you need to know
Category: Blog CFPB distribuirá $191 millones a perjudicados por Tempoe | CFPB
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute over $191 million to consumers harmed by Tempoe
Category: Blog La Deuda Médica y las Prácticas de Facturación de los Hospitales sin Fines de Lucro
Category: Blog Medical Debt and Non-Profit Hospital Billing Practices
Category: Blog CFPB launches public comment process for open banking standard setter recognition
Category: Blog Debt collectors that take advantage of surviving spouses and their vulnerabilities
Category: Blog High Interest Rates Set to Increase the Cost of Student Loans in 2024
Category: Blog Promoting competition in payments
Category: Blog Preserving free access to money in your account
Category: Blog What we're learning: Medical debt's impact on Alaska Native communities
Category: Blog What Buy Now, Pay Later lenders are doing to be upfront with borrowers
Category: Blog Recover financially from floods, and take steps for the rest of the storm season
Category: Blog Recupere sus finanzas después de una inundación | CFPB
Category: Blog Credit card delinquencies are higher than in 2019 because lenders took on more risk
Category: Blog Junk fees that harm competition
Category: Blog Las tarifas inesperadas que perjudican la competencia | CFPB
Category: Blog What we're hearing: financial challenges along the Gulf Coast
Category: Blog Escuchamos los Retos financieros en la Costa del Golfo | CFPB
Category: Blog CFPB distribuye más de 8 millones a consumidores. | CFPB
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute over $8 million to consumers harmed by All American Check Cashing, Inc.
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute more than $53 million to consumers harmed by BrightSpeed Solutions
Category: Blog CFPB distribuye más de $53 millones a consumidores afectados por BrightSpeed Solutions
Category: Blog Cómo recuperarse financieramente del Huracán Beryl
Category: Blog How to recover financially after Hurricane Beryl
Category: Blog The CFPB is working to reinforce the foundation of a fair, nondiscriminatory and competitive mortgage market
Category: Blog The CFPB's 2023 fair lending annual report to Congress
Category: Blog Reporte del 2023 de la CFPB al Congreso sobre equidad en el crédito | CFPB
Category: Blog CFPB approves rule to ensure accuracy and accountability in the use of AI and algorithms in home appraisals
Category: Blog Protegiendo a propietarios de tasaciones discriminatorias | CFPB
Category: Blog Ensuring consumers aren’t pushed into medical payment products
Category: Blog Keeping junk fees away from workers’ unemployment benefits
Category: Blog New protections for payday and installment loans slated to take effect next year
Category: Blog Recovering financially from heavy storms, and preparing for storm season
Category: Blog Recupérese y prepárese financieramente para las tormentas
Category: Blog Banks’ responsibility for scams
Category: Blog The CFPB is protecting the military community and providing relief
Category: Blog Public Interest Tech Jobs: Regulate tech and AI
Category: Blog The CFPB will distribute more than $384 million to consumers deceived by Think Finance, LLC
Category: Blog CFPB distribuirá $384 millones a consumidores
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute nearly $40 million to consumers misled by fintech company LendUp Loans
Category: Blog CFPB distribuirá $40M a afectados por LendUp Loans
Category: Blog More competition and less complexity: How the CFPB is working to lower prices in the credit card market
Category: Blog CFPB trabaja para bajar precios de tarjetas de crédito | CFPB
Category: Blog Ensuring servicemembers can protect themselves from unlawful financial practices
Category: Blog Proteger militares de prácticas financieras ilegales
Category: Blog Consumer reporting companies have an obligation to correct errors
Category: Blog Compañías de informes de crédito deben corregir errores
Category: Blog State UDAAP Developments
Category: Blog ASC hearing addresses appraisal bias, highlights deficiencies with The Appraisal Foundation
Category: Blog Junk fees are driving up housing costs. The CFPB wants to hear from you.
Category: Blog Unlawful fees in the mortgage market
Category: Blog Tarifas ilegales en el mercado de hipotecas
Category: Blog Credit card interest rate margins at all-time high
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute more than $10.9 million to consumers harmed by student loan debt-relief business
Category: Blog Distribuimos más de $10.9 millones entre consumidores afectados por empresa de alivio de deudas de préstamos estudiantiles
Category: Blog The CFPB’s enforcement work in 2023 and what lies ahead
Category: Blog Tenga cuidado con las nuevas estafas de impostores de funcionarios de la CFPB
Category: Blog Beware of new CFPB imposter scams
Category: Blog Holding debt collectors responsible for false statements
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute nearly $6 million to consumers harmed by predatory loans to veterans
Category: Blog La CFPB distribuye casi $6 millones entre consumidores afectados por préstamos predatorios otorgados a veteranos
Category: Blog Office of Research blog: A look at cash-out refinance mortgages and their borrowers between 2013 to 2023
Category: Blog State regulatory developments on “income-based advances”
Category: Blog CFPB ombudsman’s office 2023 annual report
Category: Blog Piloting disclosures for construction loans
Category: Blog $240 mil serán distribuidos a afectados por estafa
Category: Blog CFPB to distribute more than $240,000 to consumers harmed by student loan debt-relief scam
Category: Blog Servicemembers continue to face major financial challenges
Category: Blog Next public hearing on appraisal bias: November 1
Category: Blog Protegemos el acceso de inmigrantes a oportunidades de crédito justas
Category: Blog Protecting Immigrant Access to Fair Credit Opportunities
Category: Blog Four million complaints: More than just a milestone
Category: Blog The law requires companies to delete disputed unverified information from consumer reports
Category: Blog As payments on federal student loans resume, federal student loan borrowers may be eligible for cancellation or lower payments
Category: Blog Prestamistas estudiantiles federales podrían recibir cancelación o pagos más bajos
Category: Blog Consejos para que se recupere financieramente del huracán Idalia
Category: Blog Tips for recovering financially from Hurricane Idalia
Category: Blog Recovering financially from the Hawaii wildfires
Category: Blog Recupérese financieramente de los incendios en Hawaii
Category: Blog What we’re hearing from consumers in New Mexico
Category: Blog Qué nos dicen los consumidores de New Mexico
Category: Blog Las dificultades financieras son más duras en Puerto Rico, que en el resto del país
Category: Blog Financial struggles in Puerto Rico bite deeper than the rest of the United States
Category: Blog Federal housing agencies strongly encourage landlords to provide tenants written notice of their rights
Category: Blog Looking at credit scores only tells part of the story – cashflow data may tell another part