TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cordray,Richard
TI  - Watchdog: how protecting consumers can save our families, our economy, and our democracy 
SN  - 9780197502990
AV  - HG181 .C69 2020
U1  - 381.3 23
PY  - 0000///
CY  -  
PB  -  
KW  - United States
KW  - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
N1  - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Growing problems in the increasingly one-sided consumer finance markets blew up the economy in 2008. In the aftermath, Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Using stories of individual consumers, Watchdog shows how the Bureau quickly became a powerful force for good, suing big banks for cheating or deceiving consumers, putting limits on predatory lenders, simplifying mortgage paperwork, safeguarding the mortgage market and the economy, and stepping in to help solve problems raised by individual consumers. It tells a hopeful story of how our system can be reformed by putting government back on the side of the people, to strengthen our families, safeguard the marketplace, and establish a new baseline of fairness in our democratic society"--
ER  -