Hurricane Ian traumatized Floridians & their home nestegg

by Shannon Hicks
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| October 17, 2022

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EPISODE #744
The CFPB wants to hear from you

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) is seeking comment from the public about (1) ways to facilitate mortgage refinances for consumers who would benefit from refinancing, especially consumers with smaller loan balances; and (2) ways to reduce risks for consumers who experience disruptions in their financial situation that could interfere with their ability to remain current on their mortgage payments. The press release refers to this solicitation as a Request for Information (RFI).

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