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Category: Report Consumer Response Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Consumer reporting companies have an obligation to correct errors
Category: Letter
Archived
CFPB Letter to California State Legislature on Barring Medical Bills on Credit Reports
Category: Consumer advisories
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Consumer Advisory: Opportunity to cancel student loan debt ends soon
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Federal Supervision for Installment Lender Following Contested Designation
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Addresses Inaccurate Background Check Reports and Sloppy Credit File Sharing Practices
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
Archived
Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Federal Student Loan Return to Repayment Issue Spotlight
Category: Blog
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CFPB to distribute nearly $6 million to consumers harmed by predatory loans to veterans
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: Press release
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CFPB Shuts Down Commonwealth Financial Systems for Illegal Debt Collection Practices
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 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
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 Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
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: Press release
Archived
CFPB and FTC Take Actions Against TransUnion for Illegal Rental Background Check and Credit Reporting Practices
Category: Blog
Archived
Four million complaints: More than just a milestone
Category: Blog
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The law requires companies to delete disputed unverified information from consumer reports
Category: Consumer advisories
Archived
Consumer advisory: People have the right to cancel credit repair services
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Kicks Off Rulemaking to Remove Medical Bills from Credit Reports
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Medical Debt at a Press Call Hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance on Credit Denials by Lenders Using Artificial Intelligence
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Finds College Tuition Payment Plans Can Put Student Borrowers at Risk
Category: Blog
Archived
As payments on federal student loans resume, federal student loan borrowers may be eligible for cancellation or lower payments
Category: Press release
Archived
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
Archived
Looking at credit scores only tells part of the story – cashflow data may tell another part
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra for Community Table on White House Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights
Category: Press release
Archived
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: 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 Report Identifies Issues with Increased Servicemember Use of Digital Payment Apps
Category: Blog
Archived
We are extending the deadline for comments about data brokers
Category: Blog
Archived
The CFPB has entered the chat
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Update on student loan borrowers during payment suspension
Category: Report Chatbots in consumer finance
Category: Report Tuition Payment Plans in Higher Education
Category: Report Chatbots in consumer finance
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issue Spotlight Analyzes “Artificial Intelligence” Chatbots in Banking
Category: Blog
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Have medical debt? Anything already paid or under $500 should no longer be on your credit report
Category: Blog
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Adjustable-rate loans are changing, because a widely-used interest rate index expires in June
Category: Letter
Archived
CFPB Letter to the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Rule to Facilitate Orderly Wind Down of LIBOR
Category: Blog
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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 Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Completing the LIBOR Transition
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: 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
Archived
Protecting people from discriminatory targeting
Category: Report 2022 Consumer Response annual report
Category: Blog
Archived
Tell us your experiences with data brokers
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Heightens Scrutiny of Unlawful Collection of Payments on Discharged Student Loans
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Launches Inquiry Into the Business Practices of Data Brokers
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Junk Fees Special Edition, Issue 29, Winter 2023
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Public Benefits Delivery & Consumer Protection
Category: Blog
Archived
Tell us about your experiences with rental background checks and fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Shuts Down Mortgage Loan Business of RMK Financial for Repeat Offenses Against Military Families
Category: Blog
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Why the largest credit card companies are suppressing actual payment data on your credit report
Category: Blog
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WARNO: They call themselves “coaches” or “consultants” and advertise their ability to assist you with your VA benefits claim but may not be accredited to practice before the VA
Category: Report Market Snapshot: Trends in Third-Party Debt Collections Tradelines Reporting
Category: Blog
Archived
Debt collectors re-evaluate medical debt furnishing in light of data integrity issues
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Credit score transitions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Category: Report Servicemember reports about identity theft are increasing
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Report on TransUnion, Experian, and Equifax
Category: Report Annual report of consumer and credit reporting complaints: An analysis of complaint responses by Equifax, Experian, TransUnion
Category: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2022: Insights from the CFPB Making Ends Meet survey
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: Blog
Archived
Protecting the right of military families to go to court
Category: Blog
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Using CFPB complaint data to help cities and counties protect the public
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Carrington Mortgage for Cheating Homeowners out of CARES Act Rights
Category: Speech
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Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks to the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Supervisory Examinations Find Credit Reporting Failures, Junk Fees, and Mishandling of COVID-19 Protections
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Reports Highlight Problems with Tenant Background Checks
Category: Report Complaint Bulletin: An analysis of consumer complaints related to crypto-assets
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance to Address Shoddy Investigation Practices by Consumer Reporting Companies
Category: Blog
Archived
Office of Research blog: Update on student loan borrowers during payment suspension
Category: Blog
Archived
Your voices help drive our work
Category: Report 2022 Annual Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action to Address Junk Data in Credit Reports
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds High Fees Charged on Student Banking Products Endorsed by Colleges
Category: Report 2022 College banking and credit card agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Supervisory Examinations Find Violations of Federal Law by Student Loan Servicers and University-Owned Lenders
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at the Exchequer Club Fireside Chat
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer Finances in Rural Appalachia
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Details Family Finances and Debt in Rural Appalachia
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra's Remarks on the Announcement Regarding the Cancellation of Loans for ITT Tech Students
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and Justice Department Caution Auto Finance Companies about Servicemember Protections

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