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Testimony of CFPB Senior Advisor Brian Shearer on Junk Fees Before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee

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Testimony of CFPB Senior Advisor Brian Shearer on Junk Fees Before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee.

Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on the TCF Bank Enforcement Action Press Call

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/prepared-remarks-cfpb-director-richard-cordray-tcf-bank-enforcement-action-press-call/

Thank you for joining the call. Today, we are suing TCF National Bank for tricking consumers to opt in for costly overdraft services. We believe TCF trained...

Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Meeting

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/prepared-remarks-of-cfpb-director-richard-cordray-at-the-financial-literacy-and-education-commission-meeting/

I want to thank all of you here for your interest in helping hardworking consumers achieve financial peace of mind. I firmly believe that employers who...

Remarks to the Society of American Business Editors and Writers

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For the past six months, I've been hard at work setting up the new CFPB. Accountability has been an integral part of my job...

Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at a Meeting of the Credit Union Advisory Council

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I want to welcome you all to this meeting of the Credit Union Advisory Council, which has been convened to talk about consumer challenges in payment...

Director Cordray Remarks at the FINRA Investor Education Conference

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All of us here today share the same goal of educating and empowering consumers to help them make responsible financial decisions that are sustainable over...

Know Before You Owe: Credit Cards

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Today, I'm excited to announce another Know Before You Owe project aimed at simplifying credit card agreements so that the prices and terms are easier for...

Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Annual Fintech Conference

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/prepared-remarks-of-cfpb-director-rohit-chopra-at-the-federal-reserve-bank-of-philadelphias-annual-fintech-conference/

Like transportation, telecommunications, and energy, banking and payments are critical infrastructure of the economy that impacts all of us.

Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray on Retirement Planning at the Brookings Institution

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/prepared-remarks-of-cfpb-director-richard-cordray-on-retirement-planning-at-the-brookings-institution/

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Social Security Act. As Franklin Roosevelt said in 1934, "Old age is at once the most certain, and for many...

Joanne Alter Women in Government Lecture

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It is an honor to be here to commemorate Joanne Alter, whose commitment to meaningful change – both inside and outside of government, despite all odds –...

A New Approach to the Regulation of Consumer Credit

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For the first time ever, both banks AND non-bank lenders will be subject to federal examination to ensure that they are all playing by the same rules.

Data Spotlight: Consumer experiences with overdraft programs

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/research-reports/data-spotlight-consumer-experiences-with-overdraft-programs/full-report/

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published summary of focus groups and interviews with low- and moderate-income consumers about their experiences with overdraft programs.

Issue Spotlight: Medical Billing and Collections Among Older Americans

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/research-reports/issue-spotlight-medical-billing-and-collections-among-older-americans/

Medical billing practices can leave people 65 and older with inaccurate bills and attempts to collect amounts they do not owe.