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Category	Title	Date published
Category: Blog	Archived How to get a handle on debt	OCT 23, 2017
Category: Report	Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2017	SEP 12, 2017
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Supervision Recovers $14 Million in First Half of 2017 for Over 100,000 Consumers Harmed by Illegal Practices	SEP 12, 2017
Category: Report	Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2018	SEP 06, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Here’s what you should know if you were harmed by Morgan Drexen	SEP 01, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Got a check in the mail from the CFPB? Here’s how to tell if it’s legit	SEP 01, 2017
Category: Press release	Archived Adjustments Based on Annual Percentage Change in Consumer Price Index	AUG 30, 2017
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB and American Express Reach Resolution to Address Discriminatory Card Terms in Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories	AUG 23, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Top five consumer financial complaints reported across the U.S.	JUL 06, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived How to understand special promotional financing offers on credit cards	JUN 08, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Understanding Consumer Experiences: Insights from CFPB’s 2016 Consumer Response Annual Report	APR 03, 2017
Category: Report	Monthly Complaint Report, Vol. 21	MAR 28, 2017
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Monthly Snapshot Spotlights Credit Card Complaints	MAR 28, 2017
Category: Report	The power of light-touch financial education: A demonstration with credit card revolvers	MAR 16, 2017
Category: Report	Consumer insights on managing spending	FEB 28, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Mastercard and UniRush to Pay $10 Million to Consumers Harmed by RushCard Technology Breakdown	FEB 01, 2017
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the RushCard Enforcement Action Press Call	FEB 01, 2017
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders Mastercard and UniRush to Pay $13 Million for RushCard Breakdowns That Cut Off Consumers' Access to Funds	FEB 01, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Understanding the Overdraft “Opt-in” Choice	JAN 19, 2017
Category: Blog	Archived Easy-to-remember guidelines help people reduce credit card debt	JAN 19, 2017
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action Against Moneytree for Deceptive Advertising and Collection Practices	DEC 16, 2016
Category: Report	2016 College credit card agreements	DEC 16, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Unveils Consumer Credit Trends Tool to Help Forecast Potential Consumer Risks	DEC 15, 2016
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the CFPB Research Conference	DEC 15, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Finds Bank Marketing Deals With Colleges Can Mean Costly Fees and Risks for Students	DEC 14, 2016
Category: Blog	Archived Who are the Credit Invisible?	DEC 12, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders Navy Federal Credit Union to Pay $28.5 Million for Improper Debt Collection Actions	OCT 11, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Finalizes Strong Federal Protections for Prepaid Account Consumers	OCT 05, 2016
Category: Blog	Archived We’re exploring the use of a list of companies that offer free credit scores	OCT 03, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Releases Updated Exam Procedures for Military Lending Act	SEP 30, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders LendUp to Pay $3.63 Million for Failing to Deliver Promised Benefits	SEP 27, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Fines Titlemax Parent Company $9 Million for Luring Consumers Into More Costly Loans	SEP 26, 2016
Category: Testimony	Archived Written Testimony of Richard Cordray, Director, CFPB Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs	SEP 20, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Bridgepoint Education, Inc. for Illegal Student Lending Practices	SEP 12, 2016
Category: Blog	Archived Hundreds of thousands of accounts secretly created by Wells Fargo Bank employees leads to historic $100 million fine from the CFPB	SEP 08, 2016
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of Richard Cordray Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on the Wells Fargo Enforcement Action Press Call	SEP 08, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Fines Wells Fargo $100 Million for Widespread Illegal Practice of Secretly Opening Unauthorized Accounts	SEP 08, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders First National Bank of Omaha to Pay $32.25 Million for Illegal Credit Card Practices	AUG 25, 2016
Category: Report	Monthly Complaint Report, Vol. 13	JUL 26, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Monthly Complaint Snapshot Spotlights Credit Card Complaints	JUL 26, 2016
Category: Press release	Archived Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Orders Santander Bank to Pay $10 Million Fine for Illegal Overdraft Practices	JUL 14, 2016
Category: Blog	Archived 6 tips for using your credit card this season	DEC 21, 2015
Category: Report	2015 College credit card agreements	DEC 16, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Warns Colleges About Secret Campus Credit Card Contracts	DEC 16, 2015
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Consumer Federation of America	DEC 03, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Finds CARD Act Helped Consumers Avoid More Than $16 Billion in Gotcha Credit Card Fees	DEC 03, 2015
Category: Report	The Consumer Credit Card Market	DEC 03, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Monthly Complaint Snapshot Spotlights Credit Card Complaints	OCT 27, 2015
Category: Blog	Archived What’s that chip doing on my credit card?	SEP 29, 2015
Category: Report	Student loan servicing	SEP 29, 2015
Category: Blog	Archived You have the right to a fair financial marketplace	JUL 21, 2015
Category: Blog	Archived Citibank to refund $700 million to credit card customers for unfair and deceptive practices	JUL 21, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders Citibank to Pay $700 Million in Consumer Relief for Illegal Credit Card Practices	JUL 21, 2015
Category: Blog	Archived Debt settlement company Morgan Drexen is no longer in business: What you should know	JUL 20, 2015
Category: Blog	Archived We’re ordering JP Morgan Chase to refund $50 million and stop collecting on 528,000 accounts	JUL 08, 2015
Category: Testimony	Archived Written Testimony of David Silberman Before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit	APR 23, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Finalizes Rule Aimed at Improving Credit Card Agreement Submission Process	APR 15, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Launches Public Inquiry to Inform Agency Review of the Credit Card Market	MAR 17, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Seeks to Improve Process for Industry Submission of Consumer Credit Card Agreements	FEB 24, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders Subprime Credit Card Company to Refund $2.7 Million for Charging Illegal Credit Card Fees	FEB 04, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action to Shut Down Sham Credit Card	FEB 03, 2015
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Sues Texas Company for Sham Credit Card	DEC 17, 2014
Category: Report	2014 College credit card agreements	DEC 15, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived Sunshine for college credit card agreements	DEC 15, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Report Finds Continued Decline in College Credit Card Agreements	DEC 15, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action Against Debt-Settlement Firm	DEC 04, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action Against Mortgage Kickback Agreements	SEP 30, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders U.S. Bank to Pay $48 Million Refund to Consumers Illegally Billed for Services Not Received	SEP 25, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived New Project Catalyst research pilot to study early intervention credit counseling	SEP 25, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Announces Project Catalyst Research Pilot	SEP 25, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived Reminder for steps you can take if you think your credit or debit card data was hacked	SEP 09, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived You could still end up paying interest on a zero percent interest credit card offer	SEP 03, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Warns Credit Card Companies Against Deceptively Marketing Promotional Offers	SEP 03, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action Against Global Client Solutions for Processing Illegal Debt-Settlement Fees	AUG 25, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action Against Auto Finance Company for Distorting Borrower Credit Reports	AUG 20, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Finds Small Debit Purchases Lead to Expensive Overdraft Charges	JUL 31, 2014
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the Overdraft Data Point Press Call	JUL 31, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Action Against ACE Cash Express for Pushing Payday Borrowers Into Cycle of Debt	JUL 10, 2014
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the GE Capital Enforcement Action Press Call	JUN 19, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders GE Capital to Pay $225 Million in Consumer Relief for Deceptive and Discriminatory Credit Card Practices	JUN 19, 2014
Category: Testimony	Archived Written Testimony of CFPB Director Richard Cordray Before the House Committee on Financial Services	JUN 18, 2014
Category: Testimony	Archived Written Testimony of CFPB Director Richard Cordray Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs	JUN 09, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived How to protect vulnerable children from credit reporting problems	MAY 01, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived Explainer: Compensating consumers for Bank of America’s illegal tactics for credit card add-on products	APR 09, 2014
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the Bank of America Enforcement Action Press Call	APR 09, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders Bank Of America To Pay $727 Million In Consumer Relief For Illegal Credit Card Practices	APR 09, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Calls on Top Credit Card Companies to Make Credit Scores Available to Consumers	FEB 27, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived What sunshine for student financial products can show us	FEB 12, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Takes Steps to Improve Information About Access to Credit in the Mortgage Market	FEB 07, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived What’s the deal with health care credit cards? Four things you should know	FEB 05, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Issues Consumer Advisory on Industry’s Data Breach	JAN 27, 2014
Category: Blog	Archived Four steps you can take if you think your credit or debit card data was hacked	JAN 27, 2014
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders American Express to Pay $59.5 Million for Illegal Credit Card Practices	DEC 23, 2013
Category: Report	2013 College credit card agreements	DEC 17, 2013
Category: Blog	Archived Sunshine for student financial products	DEC 17, 2013
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Calls on Financial Institutions to Publicly Disclose Campus Financial Agreements	DEC 17, 2013
Category: Speech	Archived Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the CareCredit Enforcement Action Press Call	DEC 10, 2013
Category: Press release	Archived CFPB Orders GE CareCredit to Refund $34.1 Million for Deceptive Health-Care Credit Card Enrollment	DEC 10, 2013
Category: Report	CARD Act report	OCT 02, 2013
Category: Blog	Archived Live from Chicago, Illinois!	OCT 02, 2013

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