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Category: Office of Research Publication Borrower Experiences with Mortgage Servicing During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Category: Press release
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CFPB Extends Compliance Dates for Small Business Lending Rule
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Repeat Offender Freedom Mortgage Corporation for Violating Law Enforcement Order and for Housing Data Errors
Category: Report Negative Equity Findings from the Auto Finance Data Pilot
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes to Ban Medical Bills from Credit Reports
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Proposed Ban of Medical Bills on Credit Reports
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Launches Process to Recognize Open Banking Standards
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Student Loan Servicer PHEAA for Pursuing Borrowers for Loans Discharged in Bankruptcy
Category: Press release
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CFPB Launches Inquiry into Junk Fees in Mortgage Closing Costs
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at a White House Event Convening on Mortgage Closing Costs
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Western Benefits for Swindling Student Loan Borrowers
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Mortgage Bankers Association
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Regarding the Supreme Court’s Decision in CFPB v. CFSA
Category: Report Data spotlight: Early impacts of removing low-balance medical collections
Category: Press release
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CFPB Publishes Research Finding Higher Price Complexity Leads Consumers to Pay More
Category: Office of Research Publication Price Complexity in Laboratory Markets
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finds 15 Million Americans Have Medical Bills on Their Credit Reports
Category: Report Recent Changes in Medical Collections on Consumer Credit Records
Category: Report Overdraft/NSF Revenue in 2023 down more than 50% versus pre-pandemic levels, saving consumers over $6 billion annually
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Coding Boot Camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred for Deceiving Students and Hiding Loan Costs
Category: Letter
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CFPB Letter to Connecticut State Legislature on Barring Medical Bills on Credit Reports
Category: Director's statement
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Prepared Remarks of Seth Frotman, General Counsel and Senior Advisor to the Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, at the National Consumer Law Center/National Association of Consumer Advocates Spring Training
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at Rutgers Law School Center for Corporate Law and Governance
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finds Violations of Credit Report Accuracy Requirements, Including for Survivors of Human Trafficking
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 32 (Spring 2024)
Category: Report CFPB FY 2023 Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) Report to Congress
Category: Report Banking in video games and virtual worlds
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Trends in discount points amid rising interest rates
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the White House on Data Protection and National Security
Category: Blog
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Consumer reporting companies have an obligation to correct errors
Category: Press release
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2023 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Category: Letter
Archived
CFPB Letter to California State Legislature on Barring Medical Bills on Credit Reports
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance to Rein in Rigged Comparison-Shopping Results for Credit Cards and Other Financial Products
Category: Director's statement
Archived
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Releases a Statement in Response to President Biden’s Executive Order To Protect Americans’ Sensitive Personal Data
Category: Blog
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Unlawful fees in the mortgage market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Large Banks Charge Higher Credit Card Interest Rates than Small Banks and Credit Unions
Category: Report Credit card data: Small issuers offer lower rates
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and Seven State Attorneys General Sue Debt-Relief Enterprise, Strategic Financial Solutions, for Illegally Swindling More Than $100 Million from Financially Struggling Families
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes Rule to Close Bank Overdraft Loophole that Costs Americans Billions Each Year in Junk Fees
Category: Press release
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CFPB Addresses Inaccurate Background Check Reports and Sloppy Credit File Sharing Practices
Category: Blog
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Holding debt collectors responsible for false statements
Category: Office of Research Publication The Neighborhood Geography of Mortgage Lending
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Report Showing Many Americans Are Surprised by Overdraft Fees
Category: Office of Research Publication Overdraft and Nonsufficient Fund Fees: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey and Consumer Credit Panel
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Many College-Sponsored Financial Products Charge High and Unusual Fees
Category: Blog
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Office of Research blog: A look at cash-out refinance mortgages and their borrowers between 2013 to 2023
Category: Press release
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CFPB Shuts Down Commonwealth Financial Systems for Illegal Debt Collection Practices
Category: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2023: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Bank of America to Pay $12 Million for Reporting False Mortgage Data
Category: Press release
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CFPB and 11 States Order Prehired to Provide Students More than $30 Million in Relief for Illegal Student Lending Practices
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Toyota Motor Credit to Pay $60 Million for Illegal Lending and Credit Reporting Misconduct
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Highlighting Consumer Protection Issues in Medical Debt Collection
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act CFPB Annual Report 2023
Category: Press release
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CFPB Fines Repeat Offender Enova $15 Million for Violating Order, Deceiving Customers, and Withdrawing Funds Without Consent
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Global Financial Innovation Network’s Annual General Meeting
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes New Federal Oversight of Big Tech Companies and Other Providers of Digital Wallets and Payment Apps
Category: Blog
Archived
Servicemembers continue to face major financial challenges
Category: Report The Consumer Credit Card Market
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Jumpstart Competition and Accelerate Shift to Open Banking
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Proposed Personal Financial Data Rights Rule
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Enforcement Director Eric Halperin on the TransUnion Enforcement Actions
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and FTC Take Actions Against TransUnion for Illegal Rental Background Check and Credit Reporting Practices
Category: Report Vast majority of NSF fees have been eliminated, saving consumers nearly $2 billion annually
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Sues Repeat Offender Freedom Mortgage Corporation for Providing False Information to Federal Regulators
Category: Blog
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The law requires companies to delete disputed unverified information from consumer reports
Category: Press release
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CFPB Mortgage Report Finds Jumps in Closing Costs and Denials for Insufficient Income, Growing Proportion of Cash-Out Refinances
Category: Office of Research Publication Data Point: 2022 Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Consumer advisories
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Consumer advisory: People have the right to cancel credit repair services
Category: Press release
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CFPB Kicks Off Rulemaking to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports
Category: Director's statement
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Medical Debt at a Press Call Hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Guidance on Credit Denials by Lenders Using Artificial Intelligence
Category: Press release
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CFPB Reaches Multibillion Dollar Settlement with Credit Repair Conglomerate
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at White House Roundtable on Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices
Category: Blog
Archived
What we’re hearing from consumers in New Mexico
Category: Blog
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Financial struggles in Puerto Rico bite deeper than the rest of the United States
Category: Blog
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Looking at credit scores only tells part of the story – cashflow data may tell another part
Category: Press release
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CFPB Exams Find Unfair, Deceptive, and Abusive Practices Across a Wide Array of Consumer Financial Product Lines
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra for Community Table on White House Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Consumer risks posed by employer-driven debt
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Shows Workers Face Risks from Employer-Driven Debt
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Snap Finance for Illegally Luring Americans into Expensive Financing and Bullying Borrowers Using False Threats
Category: Press release
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State Partners and CFPB Sue Prehired For Illegal Student Lending Practices
Category: Blog
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Office of Research blog: Initial Fresh Start program changes followed by increased credit scores for affected student loan borrowers
Category: Press release
Archived
FFIEC Announces Availability of 2022 Data on Mortgage Lending
Category: Blog
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How are mortgages with a COVID-related forbearance performing in 2023?
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer Finances in Rural Areas of the Southern Region
Category: Report Office of Servicemember Affairs 2022 Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action Against Phoenix Financial Services for Illegal Medical Debt Collection and Credit Reporting Practices
Category: Blog
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We are extending the deadline for comments about data brokers
Category: Blog
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Office of Research blog: Update on student loan borrowers during payment suspension
Category: Blog
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Algorithms, artificial intelligence, and fairness in home appraisals
Category: Press release
Archived
Agencies Request Comment on Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models Proposed Rule
Category: Report Overdraft/NSF Revenue in Q4 2022 down nearly 50% versus pre-pandemic levels
Category: Blog
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Mortgage data shows that borrowers could save $100 a month (or more) by choosing cheaper lenders
Category: Blog
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Have medical debt? Anything already paid or under $500 should no longer be on your credit report
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at the American Association of Healthcare Administration Management
Category: Office of Research Publication Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing and Consumer Financial Outcomes
Category: Blog
Archived
Credit reporting companies should do more to ensure that servicemembers receive the free credit monitoring services they are legally entitled to
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Guidance to Protect Homeowners from Illegal Collection Tactics on Zombie Mortgages

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