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Category: Press release
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CFPB Issues Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
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A new retrospective on the removal of public records
Category: Office of Research Publication Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends: Public records, credit scores, and credit performance
Category: Office of Research Publication Data point: Borrower experiences on income-driven repayment
Category: Blog
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New report shows how student loan borrowers fare on Income-Driven Repayment Plans
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases New Report Exploring Differences between Large and Small Mortgage Servicers
Category: Office of Research Publication Data point: Servicer size in the mortgage market
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases Financial Well-Being Report with State-by-State Comparisons
Category: Report Financial well-being by state
Category: Blog
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What international data tells us about youth financial literacy
Category: Blog
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Get money smart. 25 tips to improve your financial well-being
Category: Report Tax Time: An opportunity to Start Small and Save Up
Category: Blog
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You might have heard that LIBOR is going away. Here’s what you need to know about LIBOR and adjustable-rate loans.
Category: Blog
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New classroom resources available for middle school educators to teach financial literacy
Category: Report Measuring Youth Financial Capability
Category: Report Program for International Student Assessment (PISA): Financial Literacy Brief
Category: Report Market Snapshot: Background Screening Reports
Category: Blog
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Applying for a job? It’s important to know what goes into your background screening reports
Category: Blog
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Do you speak Spanish? Check out our Spanish-language resources and financial tools
Category: Blog
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New report explores trends in consumer bankruptcy
Category: Office of Research Publication Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends: Consumer Bankruptcy, BAPCPA, and the Great Recession
Category: Blog
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Need to save up for college? Stay motivated with these three tips
Category: Blog
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New report explores the relationship between Financial Well-Being and the contents of and engagement with credit reports
Category: Blog
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Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "But I’ve Used All of My Pocket Change"
Category: Office of Research Publication Credit Characteristics, Credit Engagement Tools, and Financial Well-Being
Category: Blog
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Spoil your grandkids, not scammers!
Category: Press release
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CFPB Releases Research on Tax Time Savings
Category: Blog
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Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?"
Category: Office of Research Publication Planning for tax-time savings
Category: Blog
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Opportunity for organizations that serve economically vulnerable populations to receive support
Category: Blog
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Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "Sally Jean, the Bicycle Queen"
Category: Blog
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Start saving today with our new savings booklet and email boot camp
Category: Blog
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Today's Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "Sam and the Lucky Money"
Category: Blog
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Today’s Money as You Grow Bookshelf pick: "Jingle Dancer"
Category: Blog
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Scams involving your Social Security number and benefits are on the rise
Category: Report Building a bridge to credit visibility report
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Report on Third-Party Debt Collections
Category: Report Market Snapshot: Third-Party Debt Collections Tradeline Reporting
Category: Report Reporting of Suspected Elder Financial Exploitation by Financial Institutions: An update to the 2016 Advisory and Recommendations
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Recommends Financial Institutions Report Suspected Financial Exploitation of Older Adults
Category: Blog
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How to reduce your debt
Category: Blog
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Five myths in the military community about personal finance
Category: Office of Research Publication Data point: Credit card revolvers
Category: Blog
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New report explores the extent of revolving in the U.S. credit card market
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles with Student CU Connect CUSO over ITT Private Loan Program
Category: Blog
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Track your spending with this easy tool
Category: Blog
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Budgeting: How to create a budget and stick with it
Category: Blog
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New report explores when consumers apply for credit cards as their credit scores change
Category: Office of Research Publication Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends: Timing of Applications for Consumer Credit
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Launches Financial Education Tool for Active-Duty Servicemembers
Category: Blog
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Fight zombies and time travel – this is not how your parents learned about money
Category: Blog
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Servicemembers exhibit higher levels of financial well-being than the U.S. population overall
Category: Blog
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Help the multilingual communities you serve
Category: Blog
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How to choose the school that’s financially right for you
Category: Blog
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What to do if you’re wrongfully billed for Medicare costs
Category: Blog
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Check these items off your student loan to-do list
Category: Blog
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Promising practices and lessons learned for Child Savings Account programs
Category: Report Convening communities to build elder fraud prevention and response networks
Category: Blog
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5 ways you can guard against identity theft
Category: Blog
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Youth Financial Education: What We Know and Key Questions for Future Research
Category: Blog
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Financial information and tools available to help people transitioning from incarceration
Category: Report Remittance rule assessment report
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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Jumpstart your savings with Start Small, Save Up
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: Report Financial Well-Being of Veterans
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
Category: Blog
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Get your credit on track with our new booklet
Category: Report Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2019
Category: Report Complaint snapshot: Servicemembers, Veterans, and Military Families 50 State Report
Category: Blog
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A 2018 review of financial concerns facing servicemembers
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: Blog
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This tax season, protect yourself from IRS imposter scams
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Report on First-time Homebuying Servicemembers
Category: Blog
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Data provides first industry-wide look at mortgages to servicemembers
Category: Office of Research Publication Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends: Mortgages to First-time Homebuying Servicemembers
Category: Blog
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Financial institutions report widespread elder financial abuse
Category: Report Suspicious Activity Reports on Elder Financial Exploitation: Issues and Trends
Category: Blog
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Six ways to save this year
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
Category: Blog
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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: 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: Report Office of Servicemember Affairs – Annual Report
Category: Blog
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Here’s what we’re hearing from servicemembers, veterans, and military families
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles with Broker of High-interest Credit Offers
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Asks Congress for Clear Authority to Supervise for Compliance with the Military Lending Act
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: Report 2013 Ability-to-Repay and Qualified Mortgage Assessment Report
Category: Report 2013 RESPA Servicing Rule Assessment Report
Category: Press release
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Publishes Assessments of Ability-to-Repay and Mortgage Servicing Rules

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