Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB)
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) helps consumers by providing educational materials and accepting complaints. It supervises banks, lenders, and large non-bank entities, such as credit reporting agencies and debt collection companies. The Bureau also works to make credit card, mortgage, and other loan disclosures clearer, so consumers can understand their rights and responsibilities.
Agency profile
Core identity, hierarchy, and public contact details from the authoritative directory.
- Official name
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Display name
- Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB)
- Short name
- CFPB
- Branch
- Executive
- Agency type
- bureau
- Main address
- PO Box 27170 Washington, DC 20038
Known names and aliases
Alternate names captured from the upstream authoritative sources.
Recent rules and notices
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