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Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Junk Fees Update Special Edition, Issue 31, Fall 2023
Category: Press release
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CFPB Exams Return $140 Million to Consumers Hit by Illegal Junk Fees in Banking, Auto Loans, and Remittances
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Repeat Offender Freedom Mortgage Corporation for Providing False Information to Federal Regulators
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 Orders Leasing Company Tempoe to Provide $36 Million in Penalties and Relief for Tricking Consumers and Hiding Contract Terms
Category: Press release
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CFPB Reaches Multibillion Dollar Settlement with Credit Repair Conglomerate
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: Press release
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CFPB Penalizes Freedom Mortgage and Realty Connect for Illegal Kickbacks
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues USASF Servicing for Illegally Disabling Vehicles and for Improper Double-Billing Practices
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: Press release
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CFPB Sues Snap Finance for Illegally Luring Americans into Expensive Financing and Bullying Borrowers Using False Threats
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: 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 Takes Action Against ACI Worldwide for Illegally Processing $2.3 Billion in Mortgage Payments that Homeowners Did Not Authorize
Category: Report Office of Servicemember Affairs 2022 Annual Report
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Identifies Issues with Increased Servicemember Use of Digital Payment Apps
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Phoenix Financial Services for Illegal Medical Debt Collection and Credit Reporting Practices
Category: Blog
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The CFPB has entered the chat
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Installment Lender OneMain to Pay $20 Million for Deceptive Sales Practices
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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Credit reporting companies should do more to ensure that servicemembers receive the free credit monitoring services they are legally entitled to
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: Speech
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Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at Justice Department Interagency Event in Newark, New Jersey to Highlight Efforts to Combat Modern-Day Redlining
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
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CFPB Issues Guidance to Address Abusive Conduct in Consumer Financial Markets
Category: Speech
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Director Rohit Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at the University of California Irvine Law School
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finalizes Rule to Create a New Data Set on Small Business Lending in America
Category: Speech
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Director Chopra’s Remarks at the NCRC Just Economy Conference
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Repeat Offender Portfolio Recovery Associates to Pay More Than $24 Million for Continued Illegal Debt Collection Practices and Consumer Reporting Violations
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Bringing tech enforcers together to protect consumers
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Junk Fees Special Edition, Issue 29, Winter 2023
Category: Speech
Archived
Deputy Director Martinez’s Prepared Remarks at the Consumer Law Scholars Conference
Category: Press release
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CFPB Shuts Down Mortgage Loan Business of RMK Financial for Repeat Offenses Against Military Families
Category: Blog
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CFPB finalizes update to administrative enforcement proceedings
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders TitleMax to Pay a $10 Million Penalty for Unlawful Title Loans and Overcharging Military Families
Category: Blog
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Our auto finance data pilot
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: Blog
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What’s ahead for Wells Fargo and its customers
Category: Report Servicemember reports about identity theft are increasing
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action to Halt Debt Collection Mill From Bombarding Consumers with Junk Lawsuits
Category: Blog
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What new supervised institutions need to know about working with the CFPB
Category: Press release
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CFPB and New York Attorney General Sue Credit Acceptance for Hiding Auto Loan Costs, Setting Borrowers Up to Fail
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Servicio UniTeller to Refund Fees and Pay Penalty for Failing to Follow Remittance Rules
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Wells Fargo to Pay $3.7 Billion for Widespread Mismanagement of Auto Loans, Mortgages, and Deposit Accounts
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Wells Fargo Law Enforcement Action
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes Registry to Detect Repeat Offenders
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
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CFPB Finds Members of the Reserves and National Guard Paying Millions of Dollars in Extra Interest Each Year
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes $19 Million Action Against Loan Doctor and Edgar Radjabli for Offering Fake High-Yield Bank Accounts
Category: Press release
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CFPB and New York Attorney General Take Action Against Companies that Cheated 9/11 Victims
Category: Blog
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Protecting the right of military families to go to court
Category: Blog
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Enhancing public data on auto lending
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Carrington Mortgage for Cheating Homeowners out of CARES Act Rights
Category: Press release
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CFPB Supervisory Examinations Find Credit Reporting Failures, Junk Fees, and Mishandling of COVID-19 Protections
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 28, Fall 2022
Category: Director's statement
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Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Complaint Against ACTIVE Network
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Payment Platform Used by YMCA Camps and Charity Race Organizers for Illegally Cramming Consumers With Junk Membership Fees
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Regions Bank to Pay $191 Million for Illegal Surprise Overdraft Fees
Category: Blog
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Examining the potential impact of high vehicle costs on Americans with deep subprime credit scores
Category: Blog
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Market monitoring insights: examining the potential credit impact of high vehicle costs for consumers
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer Finances in Rural Appalachia
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Hello Digit for Lying to Consumers About Its Automated Savings Algorithm
Category: Press release
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CFPB and Justice Department Caution Auto Finance Companies about Servicemember Protections
Category: Press release
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CFPB Fines U.S. Bank $37.5 Million for Illegally Exploiting Personal Data to Open Sham Accounts for Unsuspecting Customers
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at a Joint DOJ, CFPB Press Event on the Trident Enforcement Action
Category: Press release
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CFPB, DOJ Order Trident Mortgage Company to Pay More Than $22 Million for Deliberate Discrimination Against Minority Families
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Hyundai to Pay $19 Million for Widespread Credit Reporting Failures
Category: Blog
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Protecting servicemembers from costly auto loans and wrongful repossessions
Category: Press release
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Federal Regulators Fine Bank of America $225 Million Over Botched Disbursement of State Unemployment Benefits at Height of Pandemic
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues ACE Cash Express for Concealing No-Cost Repayment Plans and Improperly Withdrawing Consumers’ Funds
Category: Blog
Archived
Identifying and addressing the financial needs of immigrants
Category: Report Office of Servicemember Affairs 2021 Annual Report
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Highlights Experiences of Military Families with Medical Billing, Credit Reporting, and Debt Collection
Category: Press release
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CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot
Category: Blog
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Protecting servicemembers from abuses of the military allotment system
Category: Press release
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CFPB and New York Attorney General Shut Down Debt Collection Ring
Category: Press release
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CFPB Bolsters Enforcement Efforts by States
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Scam’s Ringleaders to Pay More Than $8 Million to Consumers and Student Loan Borrowers
Category: Press release
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CFPB Orders Bank of America to Pay $10 Million Penalty for Illegal Garnishments
Category: Press release
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CFPB Supervisory Report Finds Unlawful Auto Repossessions, Breakdowns in Credit Report Disputes
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 26, Spring 2022
Category: Blog
Archived
Overcharging for add-on products on auto loans
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Obtains Ban Against Debt Relief CEO Daniel Crenshaw
Category: Speech
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Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks on the Lawsuit Against MoneyGram
Category: Press release
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CFPB and NY Attorney General Sue Repeat Offender MoneyGram For Leaving Families High and Dry
Category: Speech
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Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks on the Repeat Offender Lawsuit Against TransUnion and John Danaher
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sanctions Edfinancial for Lying about Student Loan Cancellation
Category: Director's statement
Archived
CFPB Director Chopra Statement on Edfinancial and Student Loan Cancellation for Public Service
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
Archived
“Reining in Repeat Offenders”: 2022 Distinguished Lecture on Regulation, University of Pennsylvania Law School
Category: Blog
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CFPB Extends Opportunity for Public to Provide Input on Junk Fees
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Policy on Contractual ‘Gag’ Clauses and Fake Review Fraud
Category: Report 2021 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
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CFPB Moves to Thwart Illegal Auto Repossessions
Category: Blog
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Rising car prices means more auto loan debt
Category: Blog
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New VA rule relieves financial distress for thousands of veterans with medical bills
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Launches Initiative to Save Americans Billions in Junk Fees
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Junk Fees RFI Press Call
Category: Press release
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CFPB Bans Payment Processor BrightSpeed Solutions and Its Former CEO for Supporting Telemarketing Scammers Targeting Older Americans

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