Consumer Account

An account held at a development financial institution (DFI) which has been opened by a natural person and is used for personal needs.

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  • CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau)

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency that is responsible for protecting consumers from questionable financial practices.

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  • FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act)

    Approved in 1977, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act allows for legal consumer protection against abusive debt collection practices.

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