CFPB Cautions Military Lenders Against Illegal Military Allotment Practices
Bureau Puts Companies On Notice After Defense Department Rules Take Effect WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent letters this month to several companies that sell retail…
Lao New Year 2023 – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my warm regards to the Lao people as you celebrate Lao New Year this week. The United States greatly values…
CFPB Orders Citibank to Pay $700 Million in Consumer Relief for Illegal Credit Card Practices
Millions of Consumers Harmed by Bank’s Deceptive Marketing and Unfair Billing of Credit Card Add-On Products and Services, and Other Unlawful PracticesWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)…
CFPB Statement On Department Of Defense Military Lending Act Final Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Defense issued a final rule expanding the types of credit products that are covered by the 36-percent rate cap and other military-specific…
Khmer New Year 2023 – United States Department of State
On behalf of the people and Government of the United States of America, I wish all Cambodians celebrating Khmer New Year good health, peace, and good fortune. Khmer New Year…
CFPB Finalizes Two-Month Extension of Know Before You Owe Effective Date
### The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a 21st century agency that helps consumer finance markets work by making rules more effective, by consistently and fairly enforcing those rules,…
Meredith Fuchs Named Acting Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced that Meredith Fuchs will serve as Acting Deputy Director when Deputy Director Steve Antonakes departs the agency at the…
Terrorist Designation of Hurras al-Din Leader
The United States remains committed to disrupting al-Qa’ida affiliates who exploit under-governed spaces and conflict zones in Syria. Groups like Hurras al-Din (HaD) are responsible for killings, kidnappings, and violence…
CFPB Orders Discover Bank to Pay $18.5 Million for Illegal Student Loan Servicing Practices
Discover’s Illegal Servicing Practices Affected Private Student Loan Borrowers Transferred from Citibank WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against Discover Bank and its affiliates…
Further Curbing Russia’s Efforts to Evade Sanctions and Perpetuate its War against Ukraine
The United States will continue to take action against Russia and those supporting its war in Ukraine, including further implementing the G7’s commitment to impose severe consequences on third country…