CFPB Mortgage Report Finds Jumps in Closing Costs and Denials for Insufficient Income, Growing Proportion of Cash-Out Refinances

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Overall mortgage lending falls amid a significant rise in interest rates and discount points WASHINGTON,

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CFPB Orders Leasing Company Tempoe to Provide $36 Million in Penalties and Relief for Tricking Consumers and Hiding Contract Terms

Customers of retailers including Sears and Kmart were kept in the dark about costly contract terms By: The Consumer Financial

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CFPB Sues Installment Lending Conglomerate for Illegally Churning Loans to Harvest Hundreds of Millions in Loan Costs and Fees

A CURO Group Holdings Company, Heights Finance, formerly known as Southern Management Corporation, induced struggling customers into a fee-harvesting and

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Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at White House Roundtable on Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Thank you to White House National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard and White House Office

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CFPB Sues USASF Servicing for Illegally Disabling Vehicles and for Improper Double-Billing Practices

By: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Auto-loan servicer remotely activated devices that prevented cars from starting, even when borrowers were

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CFPB Exams Find Unfair, Deceptive, and Abusive Practices Across a Wide Array of Consumer Financial Product Lines

Supervisory Highlights report also details new examinations on nonbanks By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial

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CFPB Sues Snap Finance for Illegally Luring Americans into Expensive Financing and Bullying Borrowers Using False Threats

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Company hid terms and conditions and deployed illegal debt collection tactics WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial

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CFPB Report Shows Workers Face Risks from Employer-Driven Debt

Report follows launch of public inquiry into the challenges and prevalence of employer-driven debt By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau WASHINGTON,

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CFPB Report Shows Workers Face Risks from Employer-Driven Debt

Report follows launch of public inquiry into the challenges and prevalence of employer-driven debt By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau WASHINGTON,

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