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Category: Report Annual report of consumer and credit reporting complaints: An analysis of complaint responses by Equifax, Experian, TransUnion
Category: Blog
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Hold credit reporting companies accountable for incorrect reports and shoddy service
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 25, Fall 2021
Category: Blog
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The LIBOR index for adjustable-rate loans is being discontinued: here’s what to watch for
Category: Speech
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Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at the Elder Justice Coordinating Council Meeting
Category: Blog
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Understand how the CFPB’s Debt Collection Rule impacts you
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Suspicious Activity Reports on Elder Financial Exploitation
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action to Stop False Identification by Background Screeners
Category: Office of Research Publication Disputes on Consumer Credit Reports
Category: Report 2021 Annual Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Press release
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CFPB Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Discontinuation of LIBOR
Category: Blog
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New rule ensures mortgage servicers provide options to potentially vulnerable borrowers exiting forbearance
Category: Report The Consumer Credit Card Market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report Finds Declines in Credit Card Debt, New Applications and Increases in Digital Engagement in 2020
Category: Report Consumer Complaint Research Brief: Consumer complaints throughout the credit life cycle, by demographic characteristics
Category: Press release
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CFPB Report: Consumer Complaint Submission Patterns Vary by Demographic Characteristics of Census Tract
Category: Blog
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Four reasons why landlords should take advantage of federal rental assistance
Category: Press release
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CFPB Confirms Effective Date for Debt Collection Final Rules
Category: Blog
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We have resources to help you avoid foreclosure
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Acting Director Uejio For AFR’s Celebration of the CFPB’s 10th Birthday
Category: Press release
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CFPB and FDIC Release Enhanced Version of Money Smart for Older Adults
Category: Blog
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Trends in Reported Assistance on Consumers’ Credit Records
Category: Blog
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Rental assistance may help you and your tenants get through the pandemic
Category: Report Complaint Bulletin: COVID-19 issues described in consumer complaints
Category: Press release
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CFPB Consumer Complaint Bulletin Highlights Consumers’ Difficulties During Pandemic
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 24, Summer 2021
Category: Blog
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Delinquencies on credit accounts continue to be low despite the pandemic
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio at the National Association of Attorneys General Spring Consumer Protection Conference
Category: Report Office of Servicemember Affairs Annual Report
Category: Report Complaint Bulletin: Mortgage forbearance issues described in consumer complaints
Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Reports Detailing Mortgage Borrowers’ Continuing COVID-19 Challenges
Category: Blog
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Celebrating older adults and the communities of strength supporting them
Category: Press release
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CFPB Consumer Complaint Bulletin Examines County-Level Demographic Data
Category: Report Complaint Bulletin: County-level demographic overview of consumer complaints
Category: Press release
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CFPB and New York Attorney General File Suit to Seize Hidden Assets from Operator of Shuttered Debt Collection Scheme
Category: Blog
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Know your rights as a renter facing eviction
Category: Press release
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CFPB Rule Clarifies Tenants Can Hold Debt Collectors Accountable for Illegal Evictions
Category: Speech
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Prepared Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio for the Interim Final Rule on CDC Eviction Moratorium Rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Category: Press release
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CFPB Proposes Delay of Effective Date for Recent Debt Collection Rules
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Debt Collector And Its Owner For Falsely Threatening Consumers with Legal Action
Category: Report 2020 Consumer Response annual report
Category: Press release
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CFPB Annual Complaint Report Highlights More Than a Half-Million Complaints Received in 2020
Category: Press release
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CFPB Submits 2020 Report to Congress on the Administration of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2021
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Operators of An Unlawful Student Loan Debt-Relief Scheme
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Payment Processor and Its Former CEO for Supporting Internet-Based Technical-Support Scams
Category: Blog
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Break up with online romance scams
Category: Blog
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Struggling during the pandemic? COVID-19 financial relief and protections extended
Category: Blog
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Navigating an early and unexpected retirement during COVID-19
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, COVID-19 Prioritized Assessments Special Edition (Issue 23)
Category: Blog
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What you should know about tech support scams
Category: Report 2020 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles with Student Loan Servicers Discover Bank, The Student Loan Corporation, and Discover Products, Inc. for Violating a Bureau Consent Order and Other Unlawful Practices
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Final Rule on Consumer Disclosures Related to Debt Collection
Category: Blog
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Avoid Reverse Mortgage Shopping Scams
Category: Blog
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Listen to CFPB's new podcast episodes
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sues Debt Collector BounceBack, Inc.
Category: Blog
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Help your loved ones avoid scams this holiday season
Category: Blog
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Federal tools to help maximize GI Bill® education benefits
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Settlement with Debt Collector for Credit Reporting Violation
Category: Blog
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How can a debt collector contact you? Our new rule will help clarify.
Category: Blog
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CFPB’s clear rules of the road for debt collector communications lead to stronger consumer rights
Category: Report Annual Report of the CFPB Private Education Loan Ombudsman 2020
Category: Press release
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CFPB Private Education Loan Ombudsman Issues 2020 Annual Report
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles Lawsuit with Debt Collectors and Debt Buyers Encore Capital Group, Midland Funding, Midland Credit Management, and Asset Acceptance Capital Corp.
Category: Blog
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Play it safe online
Category: Press release
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CFPB, FTC, State, and Federal Law Enforcement Partners Announce Nationwide Crackdown on Phantom and Abusive Debt Collection
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Podcast Series on Paying for Higher Education
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and New York Attorney General Take Action Against Debt-Collection Operation and Its Owners and Managers
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sues Debt Collectors and Debt Buyers Encore Capital Group, Midland Funding, Midland Credit Management, and Asset Acceptance Capital Corp.
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue No. 22 (Summer 2020)
Category: Office of Research Publication Special issue brief: The early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on consumer credit
Category: Blog
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Falling for scams could be a disaster
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Examines Early Impact of Pandemic on Consumer Credit
Category: Speech
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Oral Testimony of Director Kraninger Before the House Financial Services Committee
Category: Speech
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Oral Testimony of Director Kraninger Before the Senate Banking Committee
Category: Blog
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Co-signed a private student loan? Here are tips to protect yourself during COVID-19
Category: Press release
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CFPB Announces New Capability for the Consumer Complaint Database, Expands Ability to View Complaint Data Over Time
Category: Blog
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Closing remarks: Consumer Financial Protection Week
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases Updated COVID-19 Consumer Complaint Data
Category: Report July Complaint Bulletin: Complaints mentioning coronavirus keywords
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Online Tool to Help College Students Determine How to Pay for College
Category: Blog
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Alphabet soup: The ABCs of military consumer protection
Category: Office of Research Publication Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends: Recent trends in debt settlement and credit counseling
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases Report on Debt Settlements and Credit Counseling
Category: Blog
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Considering an early retirement withdrawal? CARES Act rules and what you should know.
Category: Blog
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Turning complaint into action: The CFPB works for you
Category: Speech
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Remarks by Director Kraninger During Consumer Data Industry Association Webinar
Category: Blog
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Coronavirus and dealing with debt: Tips to help ease the impact
Category: Blog
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New resource in the fight against elder financial fraud
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases Tool to Help Communities Prevent and Respond to Elder Fraud
Category: Blog
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It’s not too late to fill out the FAFSA: Here’s what you need to know
Category: Blog
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How to avoid COVID-19 government imposter scams
Category: Press release
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CFPB Study Highlights Challenges Retirees Face to Meet Expenses in Early Years of Retirement
Category: Report Retirement Security and Financial Decision-making: Research Brief
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Consumer Complaint Bulletin
Category: Report Complaint Bulletin: Complaints mentioning coronavirus keywords
Category: Press release
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CFPB to Provide Additional Extension of Comment Period for Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Time Barred Debt
Category: Speech
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Director Kraninger Remarks During National Association of Realtors 2020 Legislative Meetings
Category: Speech
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Director Kraninger Remarks During Financial Literacy and Education Commission Public Meeting

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