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Category: Blog
Archived
More competition and less complexity: How the CFPB is working to lower prices in the credit card market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action to Stop Illegal Junk Fees in Mortgage Servicing
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 33 (Spring 2024)
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: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at Rutgers Law School Center for Corporate Law and Governance
Category: Letter
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CFPB Comment to Illinois Joint Committee on Administrative Rules on the State’s Proposed Community Reinvestment Act Rules
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finds Americans are Paying Upfront Fees Seeking to Lower Interest Rates on Mortgages
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 for CBA Live
Category: Press release
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2023 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Category: Blog
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ASC hearing addresses appraisal bias, highlights deficiencies with The Appraisal Foundation
Category: Director's statement
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Submission of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra to the Appraisal Subcommittee Regarding Oversight of the Appraisal Foundation
Category: Consumer advisories
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Consumer Advisory: Opportunity to cancel student loan debt ends soon
Category: Letter
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CFPB Director Rohit Chopra’s Letter to the Appraisal Subcommittee
Category: Blog
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Junk fees are driving up housing costs. The CFPB wants to hear from you.
Category: Press release
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CFPB Bans Excessive Credit Card Late Fees, Lowers Typical Fee from $32 to $8
Category: Director's statement
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Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Final Rule to Close the Credit Card Late Fee Loophole
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Guidance to Rein in Rigged Comparison-Shopping Results for Credit Cards and Other Financial Products
Category: Blog
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Unlawful fees in the mortgage market
Category: Blog
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Credit card interest rate margins at all-time high
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
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FFIEC Issues Statement on Examination Principles Related to Valuation Discrimination and Bias in Residential Lending
Category: Press release
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CFPB Secures $12 Million From Ringleaders of Foreclosure Relief Scam
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: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Overdraft Lending Press Call
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Federal Student Loan Return to Repayment
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Identifies Challenges Faced by Borrowers in Resumption of Student Loan Payments
Category: Director's statement
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Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Federal Student Loan Return to Repayment Issue Spotlight
Category: Press release
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CFPB and Justice Department Sue Developer and Lender Colony Ridge for Bait-and-Switch Land Sales and Predatory Financing
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Press Event for Colony Ridge
Category: Office of Research Publication The Neighborhood Geography of Mortgage Lending
Category: Report 2023 College banking and credit card agreements
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: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2023: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Testimony
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Opening Statement of Director Rohit Chopra before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Category: Testimony
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Opening Statement of Director Rohit Chopra before the House Committee on Financial Services
Category: Blog
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Piloting disclosures for construction loans
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: Director's statement
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Symposium on Property Insurance
Category: Press release
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Agencies Announce Dollar Thresholds for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-priced Mortgage Loans
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Citi to Pay $25.9 Million for Intentional, Illegal Discrimination Against Armenian Americans
Category: Director's statement
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Press Call for CFPB’s Enforcement Action against Citi for Illegal Discrimination Targeting Armenian-Americans
Category: Blog
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Servicemembers continue to face major financial challenges
Category: Report The Consumer Credit Card Market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Credit Card Companies Charged Consumers Record-High $130 Billion in Interest and Fees in 2022
Category: Blog
Archived
Next public hearing on appraisal bias: November 1
Category: Report Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Deputy Director Zixta Martinez at The Greenlining Institute's 2023 Just Future Summit
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Repeat Offender Freedom Mortgage Corporation for Providing False Information to Federal Regulators
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
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Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Mortgage Market Activity and Trends
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds College Tuition Payment Plans Can Put Student Borrowers at Risk
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Better Markets Conference on the 15th Anniversary of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers and the Onset of the Global Financial Crisis
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at The Mortgage Collaborative National Conference
Category: Blog
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As payments on federal student loans resume, federal student loan borrowers may be eligible for cancellation or lower payments
Category: Consumer advisories
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Consumer advisory: Take action when home insurance is cancelled or costs surge
Category: Press release
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Agencies to Host Roundtable on Special Purpose Credit Programs
Category: Press release
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CFPB Penalizes Freedom Mortgage and Realty Connect for Illegal Kickbacks
Category: Blog
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What’s ahead for Bank of America and its customers
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: Blog
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Ensuring consumers receive critical lending protections
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Bank of America for Illegally Charging Junk Fees, Withholding Credit Card Rewards, and Opening Fake Accounts
Category: Press release
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CFPB, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and U.S. Department of Treasury Launch Inquiry into Costly Credit Cards and Loans Pushed on Patients for Health Care Costs
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: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against ACI Worldwide for Illegally Processing $2.3 Billion in Mortgage Payments that Homeowners Did Not Authorize
Category: Blog
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Protecting consumers’ right to challenge discrimination
Category: Report Banking and Credit Access in the Southern Region of the U.S
Category: Blog
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The CFPB intends to identify ways to simplify and streamline the existing mortgage servicing rules
Category: Press release
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Agencies Propose Interagency Guidance on Reconsiderations of Value for Residential Real Estate Valuations
Category: Blog
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Office of Research blog: Update on student loan borrowers during payment suspension
Category: Report Tuition Payment Plans in Higher Education
Category: Blog
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Algorithms, artificial intelligence, and fairness in home appraisals
Category: Press release
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Agencies Request Comment on Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models Proposed Rule
Category: Press release
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CFPB Action to Require Citizens Bank to Pay $9 Million Penalty for Unlawful Credit Card Servicing
Category: Blog
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Building resilience and durability into mortgage rules
Category: Report Medical Credit Cards and Financing Plans
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at the American Association of Healthcare Administration Management
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Highlights Costly Credit Cards and Loans Pushed on Patients
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes New Consumer Protections for Homeowners Seeking Clean Energy Financing
Category: Office of Research Publication Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing and Consumer Financial Outcomes
Category: Blog
Archived
Adjustable-rate loans are changing, because a widely-used interest rate index expires in June
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Rule to Facilitate Orderly Wind Down of LIBOR
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Guidance to Protect Homeowners from Illegal Collection Tactics on Zombie Mortgages
Category: Blog
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Zombie second mortgages: When collectors come for long forgotten home loans
Category: Press release
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CFPB Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Completing the LIBOR Transition
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra on Zombie Mortgage Debt
Category: Testimony
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Written Testimony of James S. Rice, Assistant Director, Office of Servicemember Affairs, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Category: Blog
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As outstanding credit card debt hits new high, the CFPB is focusing on ways to increase competition and reduce costs
Category: Blog
Archived
Protecting people from discriminatory targeting
Category: Press release
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CFPB Announces Revised Methodology for Determining Average Prime Offer Rates
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Determination that State Disclosure Laws on Business Lending are Consistent with the Truth in Lending Act
Category: Press release
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CFPB Enhances Tool to Promote Competition and Comparison Shopping in Credit Card Market
Category: Press release
Archived
2022 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available
Category: Press release
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CFPB Heightens Scrutiny of Unlawful Collection of Payments on Discharged Student Loans
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report

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