CFPB Joins Other Financial Regulatory Agencies in Issuing Statement on Discontinuation of LIBOR
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) joined four other federal financial regulatory agencies and state bank and credit union regulators today in issuing a statement highlighting the…
CFPB Orders Tech Giants to Turn Over Information on their Payment System Plans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a series of orders to collect information on the business practices of large technology companies operating payments systems in…
How Long Can this War Last? What Weapons Could End It Sooner – Ruslan Leviyev on “Popular Politics”
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and…
CFPB, DOJ and OCC Take Action Against Trustmark National Bank for Deliberate Discrimination Against Black and Hispanic Families
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), in cooperation with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), took action today…
CFPB Names New Chiefs for Supervision and Enforcement Positions
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced leadership changes within the Bureau. The positions being announced today are: Assistant Director for the Office of Supervision Policy…
CFPB Finds Credit Report Disputes Far More Common in Majority Black and Hispanic Neighborhoods
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released research finding that consumers in majority Black and Hispanic neighborhoods, as well as younger consumers and those with low…
CFPB Takes Action to Stop False Identification by Background Screeners
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The CFPB today issued an advisory opinion affirming that consumer reporting companies, including tenant and employment screening companies, are violating the law if they engage in shoddy…
Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Dodd’s Travel to Panama and Honduras
Special Presidential Advisor (SPA) for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will travel to Panama and Honduras, March 17-21. In Panama, SPA Dodd will attend the 63rd annual Inter-American Development Bank…
CFPB Takes Action to Prevent Avoidable Foreclosures
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), jointly with other government agencies, announced a return to enforcement of critical protections for families and homeowners. Those protections, put…
CFPB Sues Pawn Lenders for Cheating Military Families
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today filed a lawsuit in a Texas federal district court against FirstCash, Inc. and Cash America West, Inc. The CFPB alleges…