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Category: Blog
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Five myths in the military community about personal finance
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Track your spending with this easy tool
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Budgeting: How to create a budget and stick with it
Category: Blog
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Fight zombies and time travel – this is not how your parents learned about money
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Servicemembers exhibit higher levels of financial well-being than the U.S. population overall
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Files Suit Against Forster & Garbus, LLP
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Help the multilingual communities you serve
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What to do if you’re wrongfully billed for Medicare costs
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Promising practices and lessons learned for Child Savings Account programs
Category: Blog
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Youth Financial Education: What We Know and Key Questions for Future Research
Category: Speech
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Speech at the Bipartisan Policy Center By Kathleen L. Kraninger Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Category: Blog
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A no-cost way to prepare your credit for a big purchase
Category: Blog
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Veterans’ financial well-being is good, but challenges remain
Category: Blog
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Need help with your credit card debt? Start with your credit card company!
Category: Blog
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Bill Calendar: Know what you owe and when it's due
Category: Report Youth Financial Education Research Priorities
Category: Report Review of youth financial education: Effects and evidence
Category: Blog
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Get Money Smart during Money Smart Week
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Get your credit on track with our new booklet
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Report on 2018 Administration of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2019
Category: Blog
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Forty organizations join the 2019 Your Money, Your Goals cohort
Category: Blog
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New protections available for minors under 16
Category: Press release
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CFPB Announces Start Small, Save Up Initiative
Category: Blog
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Three steps to prep for paying for college
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New protections for servicemembers and veterans alert
Category: Blog
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Make a plan to save some of your tax refund
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles with Cash Tyme
Category: Blog
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Sign up for our email course and get your finances in shape
Category: Blog
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Know your data: Our latest list of consumer reporting companies
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Reaches Settlement with Enova International, Inc.
Category: Blog
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Credit score myths that might be holding you back from improving your credit
Category: Press release
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Regulators Encourage Institutions to Work with Borrowers Affected by Government Shutdown
Category: Blog
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Resolve to take control of your debt in the new year
Category: Report 2018 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
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The 2018 Financial Literacy Annual Report sums up a year of achievements in financial education
Category: Blog
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Adjusting your bill due dates can help you stay on top of your bills and manage your cash flow
Category: Report Consumer insights on paying bills
Category: Blog
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Helping to prevent scams targeted at veterans
Category: Blog
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New financial education resources to help teachers bring youth financial capability into the classroom
Category: Report Building a brighter future by saving at tax time
Category: Blog
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Build a brighter future by saving at tax time
Category: Blog
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Child savings accounts help families build assets
Category: Report Child savings accounts: Advancing the field to better serve traditionally underserved consumers
Category: Press release
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Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Settles with Cash Express
Category: Report Complaint snapshot: 50 state report
Category: Blog
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Glossary of common financial terms in Spanish
Category: Blog
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Your top debt collection questions answered
Category: Blog
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Two ways to save extra money
Category: Press release
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Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Settles With Bluestem
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Managing someone else’s money: New protection from ID theft and fraud
Category: Blog
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Facing a money decision? Check whether you use the 3 skills that stand out in people with high financial well-being
Category: Report Measuring financial skill
Category: Report Pathways to financial well-being
Category: Office of Research Publication Quarterly consumer credit trends: Telecommunications debt collection
Category: Blog
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More than 1-in-5 consumers had telecommunications-related collections on their consumer report in the past 5 years
Category: Blog
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WARNO: New security clearance guidelines make it more important than ever for servicemembers to monitor their credit
Category: Press release
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Bureau Settles With National Credit Adjusters, LLC and Bradley Hochstein
Category: Report Building Blocks to Help Youth Achieve Financial Capability: Measurement guide
Category: Blog
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Measuring a child’s progress on the building blocks of financial capability
Category: Blog
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Complaint snapshot: An analysis of debt collection complaints
Category: Report Complaint snapshot: Debt collection
Category: Report Know Before You Owe: Mortgage shopping study
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Request For Information On Consumer Financial Education
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2018
Category: Press release
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CFPB And FTC Partner To Report On 2017 Activities To Combat Illegal Debt Collection Practices
Category: Blog
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How to save for emergencies and the future
Category: Blog
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Tax refund tips: Understanding refund advance loans and checks
Category: Blog
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Help is here for people with severe disabilities struggling with student loans
Category: Blog
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Your Money, Your Goals: Free tools for diverse communities
Category: Press release
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CFPB Publishes Request for Information on Civil Investigative Demands
Category: Blog
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Put your tax refund to work during America Saves Week
Category: Press release
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Acting Director Mulvaney Announces Call for Evidence Regarding Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Functions
Category: Report The consumer credit card market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases Report on the State of the Credit Card Market
Category: Blog
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Tax season is around the corner—plan your refund and savings
Category: Blog
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Preparing America’s young workers for success
Category: Report Developing the financial capability of America’s young workers
Category: Blog
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Be money smart
Category: Report Spotlight on serving limited English proficient consumers
Category: Blog
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Five ways banks and lenders work with people who speak or understand limited English
Category: Report Consumer voices on overdraft programs
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Think Finance For Collecting On Debts That Consumers Did Not Legally Owe
Category: Blog
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Sixty-one organizations join the 2018 Your Money, Your Goals cohort
Category: Report 2017 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
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How to spot a scammer
Category: Blog
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How to get a handle on debt
Category: Press release
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CFPB Sues Debt-Relief Companies Illegally Posing As Federal Government
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Interim Final Rule To Help Mortgage Servicers Communicate With Certain Borrowers At Risk Of Foreclosure
Category: Blog
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Not sure how to talk money with your kids? Start by playing to your strengths
Category: Blog
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Want to see where you stand financially? Start with these 10 questions
Category: Press release
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CFPB's First National Survey on Financial Well-Being Shows More Than 40 Percent of U.S. Adults Struggle to Make Ends Meet
Category: Report Financial well-being in America
Category: Blog
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Listening to our audience to serve up a better resource
Category: Blog
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Servicemembers and debt collection: Sharing your stories
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts, Transworld Systems for Illegal Student Loan Debt Collection Lawsuits
Category: Blog
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Project Catalyst collaboration to improve understanding of financial well-being
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2017
Category: Press release
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CFPB Supervision Recovers $14 Million in First Half of 2017 for Over 100,000 Consumers Harmed by Illegal Practices
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Summer 2018

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