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Category: Report Fair Lending Report of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for 2025
Category: Report College Banking Product Agreements and Data
Category: Press release CFPB Keeps Its Enforcement and Supervision Resources Focused on Pressing Threats to Consumers
Category: Press release CFPB Offers Regulatory Relief From Registration Requirements for Small Loan Providers
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Approves Application from Financial Data Exchange to Issue Standards for Open Banking
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 37 (Winter 2024)
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Uncovers Illegal Practices Across Student Loan Refinancing, Servicing, and Debt Collection
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Closes Overdraft Loophole to Save Americans Billions in Fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Federal Supervision of Google Following Contested Designation
Category: Press release
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CFPB Finalizes Rule on Federal Oversight of Popular Digital Payment Apps to Protect Personal Data, Reduce Fraud, and Stop Illegal “Debanking”
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Auto Finance Special Edition, Issue 35 (Fall 2024)
Category: Blog
Archived
CFPB launches public comment process for open banking standard setter recognition
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action to Stop Banks from Harvesting Overdraft Fees Without Consumers' Consent
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders TD Bank to Pay $28 Million for Breakdowns that Illegally Tarnished Consumer Credit Reports
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Exams Find Loan Servicing Failures, Illegal Debt Collection Practices, and Issues with Medical Payment Products
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Special Edition Student Lending, Issue 36 (Winter 2024)
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights: Servicing and Collection of Consumer Debt, Issue 34 (Summer 2024)
Category: Blog
Archived
The CFPB is working to reinforce the foundation of a fair, nondiscriminatory and competitive mortgage market
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Launches Process to Recognize Open Banking Standards
Category: Press release
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CFPB Warns Against Deception in Contract Fine Print
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Creates Registry to Detect Corporate Repeat Offenders
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Final Rule to Detect and Deter Repeat Offenders
Category: Blog
Archived
Public Interest Tech Jobs: Regulate tech and AI
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action Against Chime Financial for Illegally Delaying Consumer Refunds
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action to Stop Illegal Junk Fees in Mortgage Servicing
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 33 (Spring 2024)
Category: Report Overdraft/NSF Revenue in 2023 down more than 50% versus pre-pandemic levels, saving consumers over $6 billion annually
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Updates Supervision Designation Procedures
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Finds Violations of Credit Report Accuracy Requirements, Including for Survivors of Human Trafficking
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 32 (Spring 2024)
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Federal Supervision for Installment Lender Following Contested Designation
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Revised Supervisory Appeals Process
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Stop New Junk Fees on Bank Accounts
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Close Bank Overdraft Loophole that Costs Americans Billions Each Year in Junk Fees
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Overdraft Lending Press Call
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Federal Student Loan Return to Repayment
Category: Office of Research Publication Overdraft and Nonsufficient Fund Fees: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey and Consumer Credit Panel
Category: Report 2023 College banking and credit card agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Finds Many College-Sponsored Financial Products Charge High and Unusual Fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes New Federal Oversight of Big Tech Companies and Other Providers of Digital Wallets and Payment Apps
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Proposed Personal Financial Data Rights Rule
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on a Press Call on Junk Fees
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Junk Fees Update Special Edition, Issue 31, Fall 2023
Category: Report Vast majority of NSF fees have been eliminated, saving consumers nearly $2 billion annually
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Exams Return $140 Million to Consumers Hit by Illegal Junk Fees in Banking, Auto Loans, and Remittances
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at The Mortgage Collaborative National Conference
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Exams Find Unfair, Deceptive, and Abusive Practices Across a Wide Array of Consumer Financial Product Lines
Category: Blog
Archived
Looking at credit scores only tells part of the story – cashflow data may tell another part
Category: Blog
Archived
The CFPB has entered the chat
Category: Report Overdraft/NSF Revenue in Q4 2022 down nearly 50% versus pre-pandemic levels
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance to Rein in Creation of Fake Accounts to Harvest Fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Completing the LIBOR Transition
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at the April 2023 Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance to Address Abusive Conduct in Consumer Financial Markets
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Rohit Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at the University of California Irvine Law School
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Finalizes Rule to Create a New Data Set on Small Business Lending in America
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Remarks at the NCRC Just Economy Conference
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: Report Banks’ overdraft/NSF fee revenue declines significantly compared to pre-pandemic levels
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Guidance to Root Out Tactics Which Charge People Fees for Subscriptions They Don’t Want
Category: Blog
Archived
CFPB releases updates to mortgage servicing exam procedures
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Proposed Registry of Supervised Nonbanks that Use Form Contracts to Impose Terms and Conditions that Seek to Waive or Limit Consumer Legal Protections
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Establish Public Registry of Terms and Conditions in Form Contracts That Claim to Waive or Limit Consumer Rights and Protections
Category: Blog
Archived
What new supervised institutions need to know about working with the CFPB
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Registry to Detect Repeat Offenders
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Supervisory Examinations Find Credit Reporting Failures, Junk Fees, and Mishandling of COVID-19 Protections
Category: Blog
Archived
The CFPB finalizes rule to increase transparency regarding key nonbank supervision tool
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 28, Fall 2022
Category: Report 2022 College banking and credit card agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Supervisory Examinations Find Violations of Federal Law by Student Loan Servicers and University-Owned Lenders
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Regions Bank to Pay $191 Million for Illegal Surprise Overdraft Fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and Justice Department Caution Auto Finance Companies about Servicemember Protections
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Fines U.S. Bank $37.5 Million for Illegally Exploiting Personal Data to Open Sham Accounts for Unsuspecting Customers
Category: Blog
Archived
Banks’ overdraft/NSF fee revenues evolve along with their policies
Category: Blog
Archived
Measuring the impact of financial institution overdraft programs on consumers
Category: Blog
Archived
Credit disputes: getting a clear statement of results from your furnisher
Category: Report Mortgage Servicing COVID-19 Pandemic Response Metrics: New Observations from Data Reported by Sixteen Servicers for May-December 2021
Category: Press release
Archived
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 Invokes Dormant Authority to Examine Nonbank Companies Posing Risks to Consumers
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks on the Lawsuit Against MoneyGram
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and NY Attorney General Sue Repeat Offender MoneyGram For Leaving Families High and Dry
Category: Blog
Archived
Consumers on course to save $1 billion in NSF fees annually, but some banks continue to charge these fees
Category: Press release
Archived
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
Archived
CFPB Extends Opportunity for Public to Provide Input on Junk Fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Policy on Contractual ‘Gag’ Clauses and Fake Review Fraud
Category: Report Justice-Involved Individuals and the Consumer Financial Marketplace
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Launches Initiative to Save Americans Billions in Junk Fees
Category: Op-ed | Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Junk Fees RFI Press Call
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Examine Colleges’ In-House Lending Practices
Category: Blog
Archived
Seven examples of unfair practices and other violations by mortgage servicers: CFPB supervision activities uncover red flags
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights, Issue 25, Fall 2021
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Research Shows Banks’ Deep Dependence on Overdraft Fees
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Proposes Rule to Shine New Light on Small Businesses’ Access to Credit
Category: Speech
Archived
Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio at the Press Call on the Small Business Lending Proposed Rule
Category: Report Mortgage Servicing COVID-19 Pandemic Response Metrics: Observations from Data Reported by Sixteen Servicers

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