Month: April 2023

Bureau Publishes Action Letters for Consumers Seeking to Stop Auto Debits WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a bulletin alerting companies that they must obtain…

Report Also Includes In-Depth Look at Consumer Complaints from Connecticut WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest monthly consumer complaint snapshot, highlighting bank account…

Agencies Announce Threshold for Smaller Loan Exemption from Appraisal Requirements for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans Official news published at https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/agencies-announce-threshold-for-smaller-loan-exemption-fro...

Concerns Remain About Other Back-End Practices Such As Deferred-Interest Promotions WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released a report detailing how the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility…

Company Mishandled Consumer Reports, Failed to Investigate Consumer Disputes WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against a nationwide credit reporting company, Clarity Services, Inc.,…

EOS to Pay More than $2.5 Million in Refunds and Penalties WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a federal complaint against EOS CCA (EOS), a…

Resource Will Provide Questions Financial Educators Can Use to Assess the Financial Wellness of Consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is releasing a tool to…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced that Mary McLeod will join the Bureau as General Counsel, upon the departure of current General Counsel and Acting…

Bureau Issues Industry-Wide Warning On Home, Workplace Debt Collection RisksWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took action against EZCORP, Inc., a small-dollar lender, for illegal debt…