CFPB to distribute more than $10.9 million to consumers harmed by student loan debt-relief business
More than 8,500 consumers who were misled and charged illegal fees by Performance SLC for federal student loan debt-relief services will receive checks in the mail this month.
Tenga cuidado con las nuevas estafas de impostores de funcionarios de la CFPB
Recientemente, varias personas han recibido llamadas telefónicas o de video, de estafadores haciéndose pasar por funcionarios de la CFPB, quienes tratan de robarles su dinero. Sepa de qué estar pendiente y cómo protegerse.
The CFPB’s enforcement work in 2023 and what lies ahead
The CFPB’s enforcement authority is among our most impactful tools—reinforcing compliance with federal consumer financial laws and sending a clear message to entities within our authority and the public that the CFPB remains vigilant on behalf of consumers.
La CFPB distribuye casi $6 millones entre consumidores afectados por préstamos predatorios otorgados a veteranos
264 consumidores comenzaron a recibir cheques de las demandas contra individuos quienes negociaron ilegales ofertas de crédito con altos intereses a veteranos.
Beware of new CFPB imposter scams
Recently, several people have received phone or video calls from scammers, pretending to be CFPB employees, who are trying to steal your money. Learn what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Holding debt collectors responsible for false statements
The CFPB filed an amicus brief to help ensure that consumers can hold debt collectors accountable for making false statements.
Holding debt collectors responsible for false statements
The CFPB filed an amicus brief to help ensure that consumers can hold debt collectors accountable for making false statements.
Office of Research blog: A look at cash-out refinance mortgages and their borrowers between 2013 to 2023
As interest rates increased in 2022, the number of refinance mortgage originations declined, with cash-out refinances becoming a larger share of all refinances. Cash-out refinances exacerbated the 2008 financial crisis, but regulatory and market developments may have changed the risks of cash-out refinances to consumers and the mortgage market. AContinue Reading
State Regulatory Developments on “Income-Based Advances”
The CFPB has submitted input on a proposal by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation explaining states’ critical role in oversight of providers of consumer financial products and services.
CFPB Ombudsman’s Office 2023 Annual Report
The CFPB Ombudsman’s Office shares its FY2023 Annual Report.