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Category: Report 2025 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Report College Banking Product Agreements and Data
Category: Report 2024 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Approves Application from Financial Data Exchange to Issue Standards for Open Banking
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Closes Overdraft Loophole to Save Americans Billions in Fees
Category: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2024: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
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: Report Issue Spotlight: Cash-back Fees
Category: Report 2023 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Launches Process to Recognize Open Banking Standards
Category: Press release
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CFPB Takes Action Against Chime Financial for Illegally Delaying Consumer Refunds
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 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: 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: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2023: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Report The CFPB Language Access Plan for consumers with limited English proficiency
Category: Director's statement
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Proposed Personal Financial Data Rights Rule
Category: Report Vast majority of NSF fees have been eliminated, saving consumers nearly $2 billion annually
Category: Blog
Archived
Financial struggles in Puerto Rico bite deeper than the rest of the United States
Category: Blog
Archived
Looking at credit scores only tells part of the story – cashflow data may tell another part
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Shows Workers Face Risks from Employer-Driven Debt
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: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of Director Rohit Chopra at the April 2023 Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Report Banks’ overdraft/NSF fee revenue declines significantly compared to pre-pandemic levels
Category: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2022: Insights from the CFPB Making Ends Meet survey
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Finds Household Financial Health is Declining after Several Years of Increased Savings
Category: Report 2022 College banking and credit card agreements
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Orders Regions Bank to Pay $191 Million for Illegal Surprise Overdraft Fees
Category: Report Buy Now, Pay Later: Market trends and consumer impacts
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: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks to the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Report Data Spotlight: Financial well-being in America, from 2017 to 2020
Category: Blog
Archived
Consumers on course to save $1 billion in NSF fees annually, but some banks continue to charge these fees
Category: Office of Research Publication Emergency Savings and Financial Security: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey and Consumer Credit Panel
Category: Report 2021 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
The hidden cost of junk fees
Category: Report Justice-Involved Individuals and the Consumer Financial Marketplace
Category: Office of Research Publication Consumer finances during the pandemic: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Blog
Archived
Making Ends Meet series: Consumer finances during the pandemic
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Research Shows Banks’ Deep Dependence on Overdraft Fees
Category: Blog
Archived
The CFPB is looking out for families, workers, and communities
Category: Blog
Archived
Volunteering to help people make the most of the tax refund. An opportunity to give back
Category: Office of Research Publication Financial conditions for renters before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report: Renters at Risk as COVID-19 Safety Net Ends
Category: Report Measuring the financial well-being of Hispanics: 2018 Financial Well-being Score Benchmarks
Category: Office of Research Publication Changes in consumer financial status during the early months of the pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
Making Ends Meet series: Changes in consumer financial status during the early months of the pandemic
Category: Blog
Archived
Money Smarts for Military Families
Category: Blog
Archived
The Bureau is taking much-needed action to protect consumers, particularly the most economically vulnerable
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Partnerships with Communities Across the Country to Promote Financial Resiliency
Category: Report 2020 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Honoring and empowering those who served our nation
Category: Blog
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Back to school resources for teachers, parents and financial education practitioners
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Kraninger’s Remarks During the Women in Housing and Finance Annual Symposium
Category: Blog
Archived
Empowering military consumers–all year long
Category: Blog
Archived
Protect yourself financially from the impact of the coronavirus
Category: Blog
Archived
The CFPB continues to help consumers make informed financial decisions with up-to-date information and resources
Category: Blog
Archived
Thirty-four organizations join the 2020 Your Money, Your Goals Cohort
Category: Speech
Archived
Director Kraninger's Remarks at the Credit Union National Association Government Affairs Conference
Category: Report 2019 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues 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: Report Tax Time: An opportunity to Start Small and Save Up
Category: Blog
Archived
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: Blog
Archived
Do you speak Spanish? Check out our Spanish-language resources and financial tools
Category: Blog
Archived
New report explores the relationship between Financial Well-Being and the contents of and engagement with credit reports
Category: Office of Research Publication Credit Characteristics, Credit Engagement Tools, and Financial Well-Being
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Releases Research on Tax Time Savings
Category: Office of Research Publication Planning for tax-time savings
Category: Blog
Archived
Opportunity for organizations that serve economically vulnerable populations to receive support
Category: Blog
Archived
Start saving today with our new savings booklet and email boot camp
Category: Blog
Archived
Servicemembers exhibit higher levels of financial well-being than the U.S. population overall
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Outlines Plan to Review Rules Under the Regulatory Flexibility Act
Category: Blog
Archived
Promising practices and lessons learned for Child Savings Account programs
Category: Speech
Archived
Speech at the Bipartisan Policy Center By Kathleen L. Kraninger Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Category: Blog
Archived
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
Archived
Veterans’ financial well-being is good, but challenges remain
Category: Report Financial Well-Being of Veterans
Category: Report Youth Financial Education Research Priorities
Category: Report Review of youth financial education: Effects and evidence
Category: Blog
Archived
Get your credit on track with our new booklet
Category: Blog
Archived
Your top five questions about checking accounts answered
Category: Blog
Archived
Forty organizations join the 2019 Your Money, Your Goals cohort
Category: Blog
Archived
Sign up for our email course and get your finances in shape
Category: Blog
Archived
Credit score myths that might be holding you back from improving your credit
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles with USAA Federal Savings Bank
Category: Blog
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Resolve to take control of your debt in the new year

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