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• CFPB Issues Warning to Specialty Consumer Reporting Agencies

  by Bill Hardekopf The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to bring transparency and accountability to consumer reporting agencies. Today, the CFPB warned specialty credit reporting agencies that they may be violating federal law by not providing... Posted Dec 05 2012, 02:40 PM by PamH with | with no comments Filed under: Credit Reports, CFPB, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Fair Credit Reporting Act, FCRA, Credit Reporting Agencies, Specialty Consumer Reporting Agencies

• Consumers Now Get Federal Help on Credit Report Complaints

  by Bill Hardekopf As of October 22nd, consumers can file complaints about credit reports with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The government agency can help consumers with "individual level complaint assistance on issues with their credit... Posted Oct 23 2012, 03:34 PM by PamH with | with no comments Filed under: CFPB, Credit Report Complaints, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Credit Report Errors

• CFPB Credit Card Complaint Database Made Public

  by Bill Hardekopf Despite protests from the financial industry, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is making its online credit card complaint database available to the public today. The information can show which issuers have had the most complaints... Posted Jun 22 2012, 06:33 AM by PamH with | with no comments Filed under: Credit Cards, CFPB, CFPB Credit Card Complaint Database, Credit Card Complaints

• Overdraft Fees Under Scrutiny Once Again

  by Bill Hardekopf Yesterday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau formally announced that it will investigate the overdraft fees that banks charge on checking accounts. Overdraft fees are charged by banks when customers try to spend more money than... Posted Feb 24 2012, 08:03 AM by PamH with | with no comments Filed under: Overdraft Fees, Non-Sufficient Fund Fees, CFPB, FDIC, NSF