9 financial problems after a natural disaster—and what you can do about them
Tips from the CFPB. 9 financial issues people affected by a natural disaster have experienced. Plus, tips and resources to help you pay your bills and avoid debt.
Tips from the CFPB. 9 financial issues people affected by a natural disaster have experienced. Plus, tips and resources to help you pay your bills and avoid debt.
A surprise medical bill is an unexpected bill from an out-of-network provider or facility. The No Surprises Act may protect you from surprise medical bills under certain circumstances.
Not all home loans are the same. Use our guide to understand how your loan choice affects your monthly payment, your overall costs, and the level of risk.
Revisions Will Help Facilitate Compliance With New Consumer Protections The Bureau today finalized revisions to the remittance rule that it had proposed in...
Maybe. Your lender could be exempt from certain mortgage servicing rules if it is a “small servicer.”
There are three main requirements that you must fulfill if you have a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), the most common type of reverse mortgage loan. If you don’t meet these requirements, you could lose your home to foreclosure.
The Bureau today proposed revisions to its international money transfer rule. The revisions are intended to preserve the rule's new consumer protections...
Key things to keep in mind when you use a mortgage calculator to calculate your monthly mortgage payment.
Focus on a mortgage that is affordable for you given your other priorities, not how much you qualify for.
You have certain rights under the law or under the terms of your cardholder agreement. It’s important to know your rights and how to exercise them.
"These proposed rules would offer consumers basic protections and put the Ôservice' back into mortgage servicing. The goal is to prevent mortgage servicers...
If you’re having problems with your escrow or impound account, contact your mortgage servicer right away.
If you can’t pay a medical bill, make sure the provider accurately calculated the bill and that you owe it before you pay. There also may be protections under federal and state law as well as financial assistance for you.
An estimated 43 million Americans are dealing with medical debt. Debt collection is the top complaint we’ve received since September 2013 and medical collections make up 52 percent of collection accounts on credit reports, far outpacing all other types of debt. Learn more about how you can keep medical debt in check.
The HMDA data made available today cover 2011 lending activity — applications, originations, purchases and sales of loans, denials, and other actions...
After the shock of a disaster, it's time to rebuild. Starting over requires a lot of complex choices, uncertainty and expense. Being prepared and knowing...
There are several types of costs and fees you pay when taking out a mortgage and purchasing a home. Some of these costs are directly related to the mortgage and others are part of homebuying or homeownership. Consider the costs directly related to the mortgage when you’re shopping for a loan.
Act quickly. If you delay or ignore the notice, you could lose your home to foreclosure.
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