Company to Pay $9 Million in Restitution and $4 Million in Civil Penalties Update November 13, 2013: A copy of the final order can be found at https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/201311_cfpb_final-order_castle-cooke.pdf WASHINGTON, D.C.…
Offers Guidance to Industry on Providing List of Homeownership Counseling Organizations to Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) launched a tool to help consumers find…
Columbus Consumers Can Call 311 to Connect with the CFPB About Financial Issues WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the City of Columbus announced a…
Republic Mortgage Insurance Corporation to Pay $100,000 Fine and Halt Illegal Activity WASHINGTON, DC — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took action against Republic Mortgage Insurance Corporation (RMIC),…
Consumers Need Improved Access to Financial Education to Make Responsible Financial Choices WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published a report analyzing the amount of money spent…
New Forms Improve Consumer Understanding, Aid Comparison Shopping, and Help Prevent Surprises Washington, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is issuing a rule today requiring easier-to-use mortgage disclosure…
Cash America to Refund up to $14 Million for Robo-Signing and Illegally Overcharging Servicemembers Washington, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took its first enforcement action against…
Rule Brings New Oversight to Rapidly Growing Market Affecting Tens of Millions of Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a rule today that allows the…
More than 1 Million Consumers Were Potential Victims of Misleading Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is ordering GE Capital Retail Bank and its subsidiary, CareCredit,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released preliminary research on the use of arbitration clauses in connection with consumer financial products and services. The research indicates that…