Richard Cordray: “Anything that is attempting or seeking to compromise our independence will make it harder for us to do our job.”

The fastest growing segment of student loan borrowers is actually older Americans.

[a]rbitration clauses, as they are used today both in the field of consumer finance and more generally, often have been deliberately designed to block Americans from effective means of vindicating their rights.

Disparate impact has been the law of the land for decades. It has been reaffirmed by the Supreme Court.

On top of the historic debt that we have pushed upon tens of millions of Americans, they face a financial marketplace that is littered with predatory players.