RSSActing CFPB director outlines priorities
Dave Uejio, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, plans to prioritize COVID-19 relief for consumers and racial justice issues during his time at the helm of the agency.
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Delinquent mortgages double during the pandemic
The number of homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments has doubled since the pandemic hit last spring, according to a report released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
CFPB sues ‘predatory’ immigration services company
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a case against Libre, an immigrant services company, over what the agency called a “predatory immigrant-services scam.”
Acting director: CFPB will prioritize consumer input
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will center consumer voices, wrote Acting Director Dave Uejio in a blog post outlining priorities for the agency’s Division of Consumer Education and External Affairs.
CFPB issues semi-annual report
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued its fall 2020 semi-annual report, which covers fall 2019 to summer 2020.
Kraninger resigns at CFPB
Kathy Kraninger, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has resigned at the request of President Biden.