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Category: Report 2025 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Report 2024 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Office of Research Publication Making Ends Meet in 2024: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey
Category: Consumer advisories
Archived
Consumer Advisory: Video games are targeting your children to get into your wallet
Category: Report Issue Spotlight: Cash-back Fees
Category: Report 2023 Financial Literacy Annual Report
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: Report Banking in video games and virtual worlds
Category: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the White House on Data Protection and National Security
Category: Blog
Archived
Beware of new CFPB imposter scams
Category: Office of Research Publication Overdraft and Nonsufficient Fund Fees: Insights from the Making Ends Meet Survey and Consumer Credit Panel
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: Speech
Archived
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Enforcement Director Eric Halperin on the TransUnion Enforcement Actions
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and FTC Take Actions Against TransUnion for Illegal Rental Background Check and Credit Reporting Practices
Category: Blog
Archived
Financial struggles in Puerto Rico bite deeper than the rest of the United States
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Report Shows Workers Face Risks from Employer-Driven Debt
Category: Report 2022 Financial Literacy Annual Report
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: Speech
Archived
Director Chopra’s Prepared Remarks to the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Category: Report Buy Now, Pay Later: Market trends and consumer impacts
Category: Blog
Archived
Beware of scammers pretending to be from the CFPB
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action to Protect the Public from Shoddy Data Security Practices
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
How to prevent and report scams targeting older adults
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
If you’re a homeowner struggling to make housing-related payments due to the pandemic, help is available or coming soon
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: Report Data Spotlight: Suspicious Activity Reports on Elder Financial Exploitation
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: Blog
Archived
Consumer Fraud Alert - Tips for avoiding VA home loan scams
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB and FDIC Release Enhanced Version of Money Smart for Older Adults
Category: Blog
Archived
Dedicating July to military consumer protection
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: Press release
Archived
CFPB Takes Action Against Operators of An Unlawful Student Loan Debt-Relief Scheme
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
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: Blog
Archived
What you should know about tech support scams
Category: Report 2020 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Blog
Archived
Honoring and empowering those who served our nation
Category: Blog
Archived
Play it safe online
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: 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
How to avoid COVID-19 government imposter scams
Category: Blog
Archived
Download new fraud prevention activity sheets for older adults
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: Blog
Archived
Five ways to recognize a Social Security scam
Category: Blog
Archived
Know your data: Our updated list of reporting companies
Category: Report 2019 Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Press release
Archived
CFPB Issues Financial Literacy Annual Report
Category: Report Supervisory Highlights Consumer Reporting Special Edition, Issue No. 20 (Fall 2019)
Category: Blog
Archived
How to tell the difference between a legitimate debt collector and scammers
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
Protect yourself from credit card fraud at the register
Category: Report Reporting of Suspected Elder Financial Exploitation by Financial Institutions: An update to the 2016 Advisory and Recommendations
Category: Press release
Archived
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Recommends Financial Institutions Report Suspected Financial Exploitation of Older Adults
Category: Blog
Archived
Mortgage Closing Scams: How to protect yourself and your closing funds
Category: Blog
Archived
Servicemembers exhibit higher levels of financial well-being than the U.S. population overall
Category: Blog
Archived
Promising practices and lessons learned for Child Savings Account programs
Category: Report Convening communities to build elder fraud prevention and response networks
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
Archived
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

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