Student Loans

More than 44 million Americans have student loan debt, in total owing more than $1.4 trillion. Finding the right student loan and deciding on the right payment plan can be complicated. Many borrowers also have trouble paying — more than 10…

Many are aware of the great work the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been doing since it was set up just over five years ago. It has already provided consumer refunds or other relief totaling nearly $12…

While powerful special interests, Senators from Ben Sasse and Deb Fischer of Nebraska to Ted Cruz (TX), joined by Jeb Hensarling (TX), the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and the White House all call for dismantling the…

Updated January 2017: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or CFPB turned five years old on July 21, 2016! It’s the first federal agency with just one job: Protecting all consumers –- with special offices to protect servicemembers…