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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that many college-sponsored financial products have higher fees and worse terms and conditions compared to typical market products.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released its biennial report to Congress on the consumer credit card market.

Deputy Director Martinez delivered prepared remarks on the CFPB’s junk fees work at the Consumer Law Scholars Conference in Berkeley, California.

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule to curb excessive credit card late fees that cost American families about $12 billion each year. Major credit card issuers continue to profit off a junk fee protected by an immunity provision that allows issuers to escape scrutiny of otherwise illegal late fees.

Director Chopra delivered prepared remarks on a press call hosted by the White House.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its fifth biennial report to Congress today on the consumer credit card market, finding that the market’s growth over the last few years reversed course in 2020.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released a report on the agreements signed between credit card issuers and colleges, or organizations affiliated with colleges, finding that the market for college credit cards continued its general trend of decline in 2020.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a report on agreements between credit card issuers and institutions of higher education.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a request for information to examine the impact of the rules that implement the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed suit against Citizens Bank, N.A., a national banking association headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) today released its fourth biennial report on the state of the credit card market for the period 2017-2018.

The CFPB announced a streamlined electronic submission system for prepaid account issuers to submit their account agreements to the Bureau.

Changes Provide More Flexibility and Extend Effective Date to April 2019.

Proposal Would Adjust Error Resolution Requirements and Provide More Flexibility for Credit Cards Linked to Digital Wallets.

Thresholds Apply to Transactions under the CARD Act, HOEPA, and Ability-to-Repay Mortgage Rule.

Concerns Remain About Other Back-End Practices Such As Deferred-Interest Promotions The Bureau today released a report detailing how the Credit Card...