High Interest Rates Set to Increase the Cost of Student Loans in 2024
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Recupere sus finanzas luego de una inundación y prepárese para la temporada de tormentas
La tormenta tropical Debby provocó grandes inundaciones en todo el este del país. Contamos con consejos que le ayudarán a recuperarse financieramente y a prepararse para una activa temporada de tormentas.
Promoting competition in payments
Director Chopra reacts to Apple’s recent announcement about planned changes to “tap-to-pay” functionality on its iOS devices.
Preserving Free Access to Money in Your Account
The CFPB has found that people are paying more for their cash, not only at out-of-network ATMs, but also at places like grocery stores and retailers that previously provided access for free.
What we’re learning: Medical debt’s impact on Alaska Native communities
There is a disproportionate impact of medical debt on American Indian and Alaska Native consumers, in Alaska and across the United States.
What Buy Now, Pay Later lenders are doing to be upfront with borrowers
The CFPB has received feedback on its BNPL interpretive rule and will now provide more clarity and guidance on company compliance and the benefits to consumers.
Recover financially from floods, and take steps for the rest of the storm season
Tropical Storm Debby caused heavy flooding all over the eastern part of the country. We have tips to help you get back on your feet financially and prepare for an active storm season.
Credit card delinquencies are higher than in 2019 because lenders took on more risk
Credit card delinquencies increased rapidly since 2021 and are higher than in 2019. We show this increase is explained by lenders effectively loosening lending standards.
Junk fees that harm competition
The CFPB filed an amicus brief to help ensure that mortgage servicers acting as debt collectors don’t improperly charge fees that prevent consumers from shopping around.
Director’s Notebook: What We’re Hearing: Financial Challenges Along the Gulf Coast
Blog detailing challenges facing consumers in Texas, Alabama, and Louisiana.