Keeping junk fees away from workers’ unemployment benefits
New guidance from the US Department of Labor addresses predatory practices on state prepaid debit cards for unemployment insurance payments.
New protections for payday and installment loans slated to take effect next year
After a Supreme Court decision last month, the CFPB’s rule to bring common-sense consumer protections for payday loans and other kinds of high-cost credit will move forward.
Cómo recuperarse financieramente de una tormenta, y cómo prepararse para la temporada de temporales
Luego de la reciente ola de tornados y grandes tormentas, le ofrecemos consejos para que se recupere y prepare financieramente en caso de que llegue la temporada de temporales.
Recovering financially from heavy storms, and preparing for storm season
Following the recent tornadoes and heavy storms, here are tips to help you recover financially and prepare in case of a season of severe weather.
Banks’ responsibility for scams
The CFPB filed a Statement of Interest (amicus brief) to help ensure that banks meet their obligations with respect to scams.
The CFPB is protecting the military community and providing relief
Servicemembers have submitted over 400,000 complaints to the CFPB to get help with financial problems including problems with the Servicemember Civil Relief Act. The CFPB helps them get the answers and also enforces the law when necessary, returning $183 million in relief to the military community since 2011.
Public Interest Tech Jobs: Regulate tech and AI
Join us and other enforcement agencies across the Federal government to ensure the use of advanced technology and automated systems comply with all Federal laws.
Public Interest Tech Jobs: Regulate tech and AI
Join us and other enforcement agencies across the Federal government to ensure the use of advanced technology and automated systems comply with all Federal laws.
The CFPB will distribute more than $384 million to consumers deceived by Think Finance, LLC
Consumers who were tricked into paying loans they did not actually owe will receive payments from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s civil penalty fund.
CFPB distribuirá más de $384 millones a consumidores engañados por Think Finance, LLC
Los consumidores quienes fueron engañados para que pagaran préstamos que, de hecho, no debían recibirán compensación del fondo de multas civiles de la CFPB.