February 6 2026

Cordray on the Benefits of Public Shaming and Other CFPB Tactics

Cordray on the Benefits of Public Shaming and Other CFPB Tactics

CFPB Director Cordray says that public shaming of mortgage loan services who automatically put a student loan into default if a cosigner dies or becomes incapacitated is important, but that more tools may be needed through rulemaking. It was one of several responses he gave before a Senate hearing this week. [6/12/14]