Saturday, March 15, 2014

Ten Things Elizabeth Warren's Consumer Protection Agency Has Done for You | Blog, News & Notes | BillMoyers.com

Ten Things Elizabeth Warren's Consumer Protection Agency Has Done for You | Blog, News & Notes | BillMoyers.com



The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the watchdog agency conceived of and established by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) in the wake of the financial crisis, had a hard time getting on its feet. The GOP tried everything it could to hobble the bureau, but to no avail. Over the past couple of years, the CFPB has issued dozens of protections shielding consumers from shady practices by mortgage lenders, student loan servicers and credit card companies. Here are ten things the CFPB, which was created in 2011, has done to protect the little guy

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