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Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Close Bank Overdraft Loophole that Costs Americans Billions Each Year in Junk Fees
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Overdraft Lending Press Call
Category: Office of Research Publication The Neighborhood Geography of Mortgage Lending
Category: Press release
Archived
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: Report 2023 College banking and credit card agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
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: Blog
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State regulatory developments on “income-based advances”
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: Press release
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CFPB Orders Bank of America to Pay $12 Million for Reporting False Mortgage Data
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 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: Director's statement
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Global Financial Innovation Network’s Annual General Meeting
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues New Report on State Community Reinvestment Laws
Category: Report State Community Reinvestment Acts: Summary of state laws
Category: Blog
Archived
Servicemembers continue to face major financial challenges
Category: Report The Consumer Credit Card Market
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Finds Credit Card Companies Charged Consumers Record-High $130 Billion in Interest and Fees in 2022
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of Deputy Director Zixta Martinez at The Greenlining Institute's 2023 Just Future Summit
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Jumpstart Competition and Accelerate Shift to Open Banking
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and Justice Department Issue Joint Statement Cautioning that Financial Institutions May Not Use Immigration Status to Illegally Discriminate Against Credit Applicants
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Enforcement Director Eric Halperin on the TransUnion Enforcement Actions
Category: Blog
Archived
Protecting Immigrant Access to Fair Credit Opportunities
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: Press release
Archived
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: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance on Credit Denials by Lenders Using Artificial Intelligence
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
Archived
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
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at The Mortgage Collaborative National Conference
Category: Press release
Archived
Agencies to Host Roundtable on Special Purpose Credit Programs
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Installment Lending Conglomerate for Illegally Churning Loans to Harvest Hundreds of Millions in Loan Costs and Fees
Category: Blog
Archived
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
Archived
CFPB Report Shows Workers Face Risks from Employer-Driven Debt
Category: Blog
Archived
What’s ahead for Bank of America and its customers
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Initial Fresh Start program changes followed by increased credit scores for affected student loan borrowers
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action Against Bank of America for Illegally Charging Junk Fees, Withholding Credit Card Rewards, and Opening Fake Accounts
Category: Press release
Archived
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: Blog
Archived
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 Banking and Credit Access in the Southern Region of the U.S
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Releases Reports on Banking Access and Consumer Finance in Southern States
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Update on student loan borrowers during payment suspension
Category: Report Tuition Payment Plans in Higher Education
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Installment Lender OneMain to Pay $20 Million for Deceptive Sales Practices
Category: Report Overdraft/NSF Revenue in Q4 2022 down nearly 50% versus pre-pandemic levels
Category: Blog
Archived
Mortgage data shows that borrowers could save $100 a month (or more) by choosing cheaper lenders
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Action to Require Citizens Bank to Pay $9 Million Penalty for Unlawful Credit Card Servicing
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
Archived
CFPB Report Highlights Costly Credit Cards and Loans Pushed on Patients
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
Archived
CFPB Issues Rule to Facilitate Orderly Wind Down of LIBOR
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Completing the LIBOR Transition
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Who gets sued in civil courts? Civil judgments are not evenly distributed
Category: Report Consumer Credit and the Removal of Medical Collections from Credit Reports
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks on the Interagency Enforcement Policy Statement on “Artificial Intelligence”
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and Federal Partners Confirm Automated Systems and Advanced Technology Not an Excuse for Lawbreaking Behavior
Category: Testimony
Archived
Written Testimony of James S. Rice, Assistant Director, Office of Servicemember Affairs, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Category: Blog
Archived
As outstanding credit card debt hits new high, the CFPB is focusing on ways to increase competition and reduce costs
Category: Office of Research Publication Insights into Consumers’ Financial Standing and Distress from 2019-2022: Evidence from a CDFI
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Sues James Carnes and Melissa Carnes for Hiding Money to Avoid Paying for Illegal Payday Lending Business
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Finalizes Rule to Create a New Data Set on Small Business Lending in America
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Remarks at the NCRC Just Economy Conference
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Enhances Tool to Promote Competition and Comparison Shopping in Credit Card Market
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Junk Fees Special Edition, Issue 29, Winter 2023
Category: Office of Research Publication Report on the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Rule Voluntary Review
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Publishes New Findings on Financial Profiles of Buy Now, Pay Later Borrowers
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer Use of Buy Now, Pay Later: Insights from the CFPB Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Public Benefits Delivery & Consumer Protection
Category: Press release
Archived
New CFPB Issue Spotlight Examines High Fees that Chip Away at Public Benefits
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders TitleMax to Pay a $10 Million Penalty for Unlawful Title Loans and Overcharging Military Families
Category: Blog
Archived
Our auto finance data pilot
Category: Blog
Archived
Why the largest credit card companies are suppressing actual payment data on your credit report
Category: Report Market Snapshot: Trends in Third-Party Debt Collections Tradelines Reporting
Category: Report Banks’ overdraft/NSF fee revenue declines significantly compared to pre-pandemic levels
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Rein in Excessive Credit Card Late Fees
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Director Chopra’s Remarks on Press Call for Credit Card Late Fees NPRM
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Credit score transitions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Seeks Public Input on Consumer Credit Card Market
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research Blog: Even as rents increase, fewer people are buying
Category: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2022: Insights from the CFPB Making Ends Meet survey
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB & FHFA news release announcing the publication of updated loan-level data for public use collected through the National Survey of Mortgage Originations
Category: Report Protecting Those Who Protect Us: Evidence of activated Guard and Reserve servicemembers’ usage of credit protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Finds Members of the Reserves and National Guard Paying Millions of Dollars in Extra Interest Each Year
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer Savings App Strategies and Savings Outcomes
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Higher interest rates leading to higher debt burdens for mortgage borrowers
Category: Blog
Archived
Protecting borrowers’ control over their money
Category: Blog
Archived
Enhancing public data on auto lending
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Reports Highlight Problems with Tenant Background Checks
Category: Report Consumer Snapshot: Tenant Background Checks

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