Author: DJ Editor

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…

Joint Release:Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemConsumer Financial Protection BureauFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationFederal Housing Finance AgencyNational Credit Union AdministrationOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency For Immediate Release:December…

Bureau’s First Online Lending Action Seeks Refund of Illegally Collected Money WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took its first action against an online loan servicer,…