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Category: Report 2025 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Report College Banking Product Agreements and Data
Category: Report 2025 Private Education Loan Ombudsman Report
Category: Report 2025 College credit card agreements
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Home Equity Contracts: Market Overview
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Social Security Offsets and Defaulted Student Loans
Category: Report College Banking and Credit Card Agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Uncovers Illegal Practices Across Student Loan Refinancing, Servicing, and Debt Collection
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of the Student Loan Ombudsman Julia Barnard to the Consumer Federation of America
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Sues Comerica Bank for Systematically Failing Disabled and Older Americans
Category: Press release
Archived
Agencies Issue Statement on Elder Financial Exploitation
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Bans Student Loan Pro and Owner for Fee Harvesting Scheme
Category: Report Annual Report of the CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Details Student Borrower Harms from Servicing Failures and Program Disruptions
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and CMS Take Action to Stop Illegal Billing of Lowest-Income Medicare Recipients
Category: Blog
Archived
Debt collectors that take advantage of surviving spouses and their vulnerabilities
Category: Report 2023 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Consumer advisories
Archived
Consumer Advisory: Opportunity to cancel student loan debt ends soon
Category: Blog
Archived
Beware of new CFPB imposter scams
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: Report Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Trends in reverse mortgage direct mail advertising
Category: Report Tuition Payment Plans in Higher Education
Category: Blog
Archived
New lessons for elder justice networks
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Medical Billing and Collections Among Older Americans
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
You can help caregivers spot illegal nursing home debt collection tactics
Category: Blog
Archived
Your voices help drive our work
Category: Report 2022 Annual Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Finds High Fees Charged on Student Banking Products Endorsed by Colleges
Category: Report 2022 College banking and credit card agreements
Category: Report Recovering from Elder Financial Exploitation: A framework for policy and research
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Nursing Home Debt Collection
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks at the CFPB Field Hearing on Nursing Home Debt Collection Practices
Category: Blog
Archived
Beware of scammers pretending to be from the CFPB
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra's Remarks on the Announcement Regarding the Cancellation of Loans for ITT Tech Students
Category: Blog
Archived
Identifying and addressing the financial needs of immigrants
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Financial challenges faced by recently widowed older adults
Category: Blog
Archived
Data spotlight: Older adults living in mobile homes
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Profiles of older adults living in mobile homes
Category: Blog
Archived
How to prevent and report scams targeting older adults
Category: Blog
Archived
Transcript Withholding Holds Back Workers and Wages
Category: Blog
Archived
The student loan pause was extended—three things to keep in mind
Category: Blog
Archived
Busting myths about bankruptcy and private student loans
Category: Blog
Archived
Overdraft fees can price people out of banking
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Medical debt among older adults before the pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
New effort focused on financial issues facing rural communities
Category: Report 2021 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Report illustrates how the big three credit reporting companies are giving consumers the runaround
Category: Blog
Archived
Don’t let sloppy servicing keep you from benefitting under the PSLF Fix before it expires on October 31, 2022
Category: Speech
Archived
Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at the Elder Justice Coordinating Council Meeting
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Suspicious Activity Reports on Elder Financial Exploitation
Category: Report 2021 Annual Report of the CFPB Education Loan Ombudsman
Category: Blog
Archived
New rule ensures mortgage servicers provide options to potentially vulnerable borrowers exiting forbearance
Category: Office of Research Publication Financial conditions for renters before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Category: Report 2021 College credit card agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Report Finding a Continued Decline in College Credit Card Agreements in 2020
Category: Blog
Archived
Did you get a notice that your student loans are transferring to a new servicer? Learn more about what this means for you
Category: Blog
Archived
Higher education emergency grants available for college students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
We have resources to help you avoid foreclosure
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and FDIC Release Enhanced Version of Money Smart for Older Adults
Category: Blog
Archived
Celebrating older adults and the communities of strength supporting them
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Takes Action Against Payment Processor and Its Former CEO for Supporting Internet-Based Technical-Support Scams
Category: Blog
Archived
Break up with online romance scams
Category: Blog
Archived
Navigating an early and unexpected retirement during COVID-19
Category: Blog
Archived
What you should know about tech support scams
Category: Report 2020 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Avoid Reverse Mortgage Shopping Scams
Category: Blog
Archived
Listen to CFPB's new podcast episodes
Category: Blog
Archived
Help your loved ones avoid scams this holiday season
Category: Blog
Archived
Federal tools to help maximize GI Bill® education benefits
Category: Report Annual Report of the CFPB Private Education Loan Ombudsman 2020
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Finds Continued Decline in the Market for Certain Kinds of College Credit Cards
Category: Report 2020 College credit card agreements
Category: Blog
Archived
Play it safe online
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Podcast Series on Paying for Higher Education
Category: Blog
Archived
Falling for scams could be a disaster
Category: Blog
Archived
Back to school resources for teachers, parents and financial education practitioners
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Online Tool to Help College Students Determine How to Pay for College
Category: Blog
Archived
Considering an early retirement withdrawal? CARES Act rules and what you should know.
Category: Blog
Archived
New resource in the fight against elder financial fraud
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Releases Tool to Help Communities Prevent and Respond to Elder Fraud
Category: Blog
Archived
It’s not too late to fill out the FAFSA: Here’s what you need to know
Category: Blog
Archived
How to avoid COVID-19 government imposter scams
Category: Press release
Archived
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: Blog
Archived
Download new fraud prevention activity sheets for older adults
Category: Blog
Archived
Online and mobile banking tips for beginners
Category: Blog
Archived
Avoid scams while finding help during quarantine
Category: Blog
Archived
Tips for financial caregivers during the coronavirus pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
Five ways to recognize a Social Security scam
Category: Blog
Archived
Read our 2019 College Credit Card Report
Category: Report 2019 College credit card agreements
Category: Report 2019 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Releases Financial Well-Being Report with State-by-State Comparisons
Category: Report Financial well-being by state
Category: Blog
Archived
Need to save up for college? Stay motivated with these three tips
Category: Blog
Archived
Spoil your grandkids, not scammers!
Category: Blog
Archived
Scams involving your Social Security number and benefits are on the rise

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