The CFPB seeks insights on ways to improve mortgage refinances for homeowners who would benefit from refinancing, especially for borrowers with smaller loan balances. We also want public input on ways to support assistance for mortgage borrowers who experience financial disruptions. Please follow and like us:
Today, the majority of traffic to consumerfinance.gov comes from mobile devices, matching a nation-wide trend. We are proud of the work that we have done to make our systems mobile-friendly and are committed to doing more. Please follow and like us:
Examination of the potential relationship between rising car prices and larger loan amounts and monthly payments, and the impact of those changes in auto loan characteristics for consumers. Please follow and like us:
People who were falsely threatened with legal action by the debt collector will receive compensation from the CFPB’s Civil Penalty Fund. Please follow and like us:
The CFPB recently filed an amicus brief to ensure furnishers follow their obligation to investigate disputes that consumers submit to credit reporting companies. Please follow and like us:
Esta semana confirmamos que hay estafadores usando nombres e imágenes de nuestros empleados para robar su dinero. Escuchamos de la gente, específicamente adultos mayores, quienes perdieron miles de dólares por estafadores haciéndose pasar por nosotros en el CFPB. Please follow and like us:
More than 120,000 consumers will receive checks in the mail after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s enforcement action against USEA for its misleading practices. Please follow and like us:
We’ve heard from people, specifically older adults, who were defrauded thousands of dollars by scammers claiming to be contacting them from the CFPB. The CFPB will NEVER call you to confirm that you have won a lottery, sweepstakes, class-action lawsuit, or ask you to pay fees or taxes. Please followContinue Reading
Consumers, including those with insurance, incur significant charges related to medical care. Nonprofit healthcare providers are required to establish financial assistance policies for consumers who cannot afford services. In this blog, we explore the connection between eligibility for these financial assistance programs and the prevalence of medical collections using ourContinue Reading
By gathering better price and availability data for more credit card products and making it publicly available, the CFPB seeks to empower consumers to choose the best card for their unique situation and to encourage issuers to compete more on rates. Please follow and like us:
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