The CFPB and the FTC Team Up to Target Deceptive Mortgage Ads
The FTC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have announced that they are beginning a broad series of investigations into […]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The CFPB Is Now Accepting Complaints About Credit Reporting
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now accepting complaints about credit reporting via its online tool. These complaints are actually reviewed —
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Oversee Debt Collectors Beginning January 2, 2013
In the new year, the CFPB will be regulating the debt collection industry. This represents the first time that one federal
The CFPB Pulls A Hat Trick, Announces Third Credit Card Settlement
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a highly effective regulator. It has obviously been spending some significant time investigating credit
Discover Settles With The CFPB — Must Refund $200 Million to Customers
It wasn’t too long ago that the CFPB forced Capital One to refund $210 million to its customers for misleading them about
The CFPB’s First Enforcement Action — Capital One To Pay $210 Million
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced its first public enforcement action last week. The settlement involves Capital One and
POSSIBLE SCAM ALERT: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Does NOT Offer Debt Consolidation Services
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s blog, there is a new potential scam out in the wild — people
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Credit Card Complaint Database
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently made its credit card complaint database available to the public. The data is being refreshed daily beginning
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau To Propose New Mortgage Servicing Rules
This summer, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will formally propose new rules for mortgage servicers. The rules will be finalized