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There were 182 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 463,035 in the last 365 days.

California Department of Business Oversight Press Releases

578 Press Releases
  • Published on May 29, 2024 - 22:56 GMT

    Build Wealth Through Banking

    Most banks and credit unions are safe places to store your money. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insures bank depositors’ funds up to $250,000 per account. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) provides insurance coverage for …

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  • Published on May 28, 2024 - 13:58 GMT

    Empower Your Community with the DFPI’s Investor Center webinar

    Calling all Partners, Financial Professionals, and Community-Based Organizations! Are you looking to educate your community with financial knowledge and investing resources? Register and join this webinar to learn about the DFPI’s Investor Center, a new …

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  • Published on May 28, 2024 - 13:58 GMT

    Empower Your Community with the DFPI’s Investor Center webinar

    Calling all Partners, Financial Professionals, and Community-Based Organizations! Are you looking to educate your community with financial knowledge and investing resources? Register and join this webinar to learn about the DFPI’s Investor Center, a new …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 23:14 GMT

    Fee Scam Involving Unauthorized Use of DFPI Logo

    The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has received information about scammers fraudulently claiming to be from the “Department of Financial Protection and Innovation” and using the same letterhead and logo of the DFPI. The …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 21:38 GMT

    How to Invest Wisely webinar

    Join this free webinar to learn how to develop your investment goals, understand risks and rewards, and protect yourself from investment frauds and scams with free financial education courses, news, information, and resources. Everyone who registers for …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 21:38 GMT

    Building Generational Wealth with Investing

    Register and join this free webinar to learn about the strategies and tools you can use to build generational wealth through smart investing. Topics to be covered includes: What is generational wealth and why it matters How investing can be the key to …

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  • Published on May 14, 2024 - 22:17 GMT

    May 2024 Monthly Bulletin

    LICENSEE ACTIVITY Commercial Bank Activity Merger Community West Bank, NA., Goleta, to merge with and into Central Valley Community Bank, Fresno, with the surviving bank to be renamed to Community West Bank Effected: 4/1/24 Credit Union Activity Merger …

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  • Published on April 26, 2024 - 22:17 GMT

    April Consumer Connection

    It’s National Financial Capability Month, and we’re featuring information and resources to help consumers protect themselves from scams and fraud. Debt can build up quickly and compound when not managed carefully. Follow these three steps to manage and get …

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  • Published on April 25, 2024 - 19:40 GMT

    Credit Union Smishing Scam

    Coast Central Credit Union (CCCU) has advised the DFPI that their call center has received numerous calls from members and non-members indicating that they received fraudulent SMS text messages that purport to be from CCCU. It is believed that they are …

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  • Published on April 25, 2024 - 16:25 GMT

    DFPI Reports Expanded Enforcement, Awareness Under CA Consumer Financial Protection Law

    Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO – The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) today released its 2023 report outlining significant increases in investigations, public actions, and consumer outreach efforts under the California …

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  • Published on April 25, 2024 - 15:55 GMT

    DFPI Reports Expanded Enforcement, Awareness Under CA Consumer Financial Protection Law

    Download this press release (PDF) SACRAMENTO – The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) today released its 2023 report outlining significant increases in investigations, public actions, and consumer outreach efforts under the California …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 20:16 GMT

    Strengthening the Legacy of César Chávez

    The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights’ (CHIRLA) mission is to achieve a just society fully inclusive of immigrants. CHIRLA empowers low-income undocumented and mixed-status immigrant communities who live and work in California. It‘s statewide Financial …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 16:12 GMT

    DFPI Takes Action Against MOHELA to Protect California Student Loan Borrowers

    SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced today it has entered into a consent order with Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri (MOHELA) for failing to timely provide contact …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 15:55 GMT

    DFPI Takes Action Against MOHELA to Protect California Student Loan Borrowers

    SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced today it has entered into a consent order with Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri (MOHELA) for failing to timely provide contact …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 01:44 GMT

    Three Steps to Managing and Getting Out of Debt

    Debt is money that is borrowed that must be repaid, usually with interest, over time. Some types of debt help you generate wealth, like buying a home with a mortgage, or future income, like student loans to pay for college education. Consumer debt, such as …

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 01:44 GMT

    March 2024 Monthly Summary of Financial Institution Pending Applications

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  • Published on April 24, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

    Protect Yourself from Imposter Scams

    The DFPI has recently updated its most popular consumer education booklet, Protect Yourself from Fraud. This highly valued consumer resource includes critical information on how to spot, prevent, and report financial fraud, with lots of useful tips, links …

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  • Published on April 16, 2024 - 17:01 GMT

    DFPI Urges Caution Regarding Use of the “California Department of Insurance” and “DFPI” Names and Logos in a Scam Demanding “...

    The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has received information about scammers using a document claiming to be from the CA Department of Insurance (DOI) and the “California Department of EDFP Financial Protection and …

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  • Published on April 16, 2024 - 17:01 GMT

    “Hartman Cain & Associates” is Fraudulently Misrepresenting a Legal Settlement Involving the “California Department of Business ...

    The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has received information that an entity calling itself “Hartman Cain & Associates,” which represents itself as a law firm based in California, and operates the website https://www. …

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  • Published on April 12, 2024 - 00:41 GMT

    April 2024 Monthly Bulletin

    DFPI encourages borrowers who have commercially managed Perkins, FFEL, or HEAL Program loans to apply for loan consolidation by the April 30, 2024 deadline, to obtain the full benefits of the IDR payment count adjustment. Under the Income-Driven Repayment …

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