Study Suggests CFPB Pay More Attention to At-Risk Consumers
August 23, 2013
The CFPB may need to reach out more to consumers in areas that face the highest risk of foreclosure, and intensify pressure on lenders that serve older Americans, according to a new analysis of the CFPBs consumer complaint database by a handful of faculty members at the Yale University School of Law. Analyzing a new data set of 110,000 consumer complaints lodged with the bureau, they found that Bank of America, Citibank and PNC Bank were significantly less timely in responding to consumer complaints than the average financial...