Big Banks, Big Complaints
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has created and made available to the public the Consumer Complaint Database. The database tracks complaints made by consumers to the CFPB and the...
View ArticleNew Report Identifies Banks Consumers Complain About Most
Thousands of Americans are using the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s public Consumer Complaints Database to settle disputes with their banks, according to a new report from the WISPIRG...
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CFPB Gets Results for Consumers, Slams Chase for Deceptive Card Add-ons
Ed MierzwinskiConsumer Program Director202-546-9707 x314Contact person by emailEd Mierzwinski has been a consumer advocate in the Washington, D.C.-based federal lobbying office of the state PIRGs since...
View ArticleBig Credit Bureaus, Big Mistakes
This report is the third of several that review complaints to the CFPB nationally and on a state-by-state level. In this report, we explore consumer complaints about credit bureaus with the aim of...
View ArticleReport: Equifax/Experian/TransUnion Get Big Complaints
A new report by WISPIRG Foundation found that the most complained-about credit reporting agency in Wisconsin is Experian. Millions of Americans have errors on their credit reports, which can affect...
View ArticleNew CFPB Rules Will Protect Homebuyers and Homeowners
On Friday, January 10, new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rules go into effect that will help protect homeowners and homebuyers from the mortgage abuses that led to the housing crisis. In...
View ArticleCredit Cards, Consumer Complaints
Wisconsin consumers file more complaints about Capital One than any other credit card company, according to a report released by the WISPIRG Foundation. The report, which looked at data from the...
View ArticleReport: Capital One Most-Complained-About Credit Card Company in Wisconsin
Wisconsin consumers file more complaints about Capital One than any other credit card company, according to a report released by the WISPIRG Foundation. The report, which looked at data from the...
View ArticleDebt Collectors, Debt Complaints
This is the fifth in a series of reports that review complaints to the CFPB nationally and on a state-by-state level. In this report we explore consumer complaints about debt collection, with the aim...
View ArticleReport: Mistaken Identity Tops Debt Collection Complaints
Debt collectors trying to collect debt from the wrong person were the top source of complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), according to a report released by the WISPIRG...
View ArticleCongressional Omnibus-Bill would gut Wall St. Reform, allow for more Special...
The omnibus appropriations bill nearing a vote on the floor of Congress contains “riders” that would repeal a key section of the 2010 Wall Street Reform bill and further increase the influence of Big...
View ArticleBig Banks, Big Complaints
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has created and made available to the public the Consumer Complaint Database. The database tracks complaints made by consumers to the CFPB and the...
View ArticleNew Report Identifies Banks Consumers Complain About Most
Thousands of Americans are using the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s public Consumer Complaints Database to settle disputes with their banks, according to a new report from the WISPIRG...
View ArticleBig Banks, Big Complaints
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has created and made available to the public the Consumer Complaint Database. The database tracks complaints made by consumers to the CFPB and the...
View ArticleNew Report Identifies Banks Consumers Complain About Most
Thousands of Americans are using the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s public Consumer Complaints Database to settle disputes with their banks, according to a new report from the WISPIRG...
View ArticleWisconsin Small Businesses Foot $3,595 Bill from Offshore Tax Dodging
As Tax Day approaches, it’s important to remember that small businesses end up picking up the tab for offshore tax loopholes used by many large multinational corporations. WISPIRG, the Wisconsin Public...
View ArticleNew Report: Mortgage Problems Rank #1 at CFPB for Consumer Complaints
Mortgage problems were the top source of complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), according to a report released today by WISPIRG Foundation. The report also found that Bank of...
View ArticleMortgages and Mortgage Complaints
This is the sixth in a series of reports that review complaints to the CFPB nationally and on a state-by-state level. In this report we explore consumer complaints about mortgages, with the aim of...
View ArticleTop 10 List: How the CFPB Is Working for Consumers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) turns four years old on July 21. To celebrate and increase public awareness of the agency, WISPIRG Foundation has created a new webpage, “Meet the CFPB:...
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