This week CFPB partnered with other agencies to ensure that American servicemembers enjoy the full protections of the Military Lending Act.
Thank you all for joining us today in Milwaukee. Plato once said, "The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life." More...
Since this is National Consumer Protection Week, it seems appropriate to give you a few tips about how to protect yourself from scams. Here are a few things...
Thank you all for joining us. And we thank Nashville for a warm welcome. Today we are releasing a research study on payday loans. We chose this part of the...
Bureau Supervision Uncovers Auto-Lending Discrimination at Banks and Obtains $56 Million for Harmed Consumers.
From reviewing your closing documents, to filing your change-of-address paperwork, follow these steps throughout your mortgage closing process.
Whether you’re a servicemember entering basic training or you just hung up the uniform, we can help you handle financial challenges at every step of your military career.
Warranties provided by the manufacturer as part of the vehicle cost typically cover only certain problems with the vehicle. Extended warranties or service contracts sold for an additional charge typically cover problems with mechanical and electrical parts not covered by the manufacturers' warranty.
The two companies must return about $6.5 million to servicemembers for failing to properly disclose all the fees charged to participants in the companies'...
After a disaster, your priority is your own safety and meeting your day-to-day needs. Once you’re safe, focus on the bills you need to pay first. There may also be organizations that can help.
See the basics of CFPB’s enforcement action against Wells Fargo, the customers who were affected, and the practices that violated federal law.
Since April 2020, Access to new credit cards has decreased, but access to mortgages and auto loans has increased since the start of the pandemic.
Subprime "Buy Here Pay Here" Dealer Hid Finance Charges, Deceived Consumers The Bureau today took action against Herbies Auto Sales, a buy-here pay-here...
Here are some steps to consider if you can’t pay your bills.
Because of what you do every day – fighting to improve the lives of the nation’s most vulnerable and underserved consumers – you are my personal heroes and you set an important example for everyone at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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.
Millions of Americans rely on loans and other credit products to attend college, buy cars, purchase homes, or open businesses. For many of us, access to...
In October, we celebrate the enactment of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), a law that protects consumers from discrimination in the financial...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a consent order today against 3rd Generation, Inc., doing business as California Auto Finance (California Auto) for illegally charging interest for late payment on its Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) product without its customers’ knowledge.
Welcome to this meeting of our Consumer Advisory Board. It is a pleasure to be here in Little Rock today, and I look forward to our conversation. The...
