Sharing stories of individual consumers, Watchdog shows how and why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. 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. Former Bureau director Richard Cordray tells a hopeful story of how our system can be reformed by putting government back on the side of the people.…mehr
Sharing stories of individual consumers, Watchdog shows how and why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. 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. Former Bureau director Richard Cordray tells a hopeful story of how our system can be reformed by putting government back on the side of the people.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Richard Cordray served for six years as the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Before joining the Consumer Bureau, Rich served as Ohio's Attorney General. He also served as Ohio Treasurer, where he led the State's banking, investment, debt, and financing activities. He previously taught at Ohio State's law school and served as a state legislator and as Ohio's first Solicitor General. Cordray has argued seven cases before the United States Supreme Court, including by special appointment of both the Clinton and Bush Justice Departments.
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Foreword by Senator Elizabeth Warren Introduction PART I: THE CASE FOR A CONSUMER WATCHDOG Chapter 1: Consumers and Predators Chapter 2: The Rise of the Financial Consumer Chapter 3: An Ominous Mismatch Chapter 4: The Making of a Watchdog PART II: LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD Chapter 5: Giving People a Voice that Matters Chapter 6: A Powerful Force for Good Chapter 7: Playing by the Rules Chapter 8: Ways and Means Chapter 9: Know Before You Owe PART III: PITCHED BATTLES FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM Chapter 10: A Great Big Country Chapter 11: Teaming Up for Consumers Chapter 12: The Tougher Fights PART IV: TAKING ON THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION Chapter 13: Under Fire from All Sides Chapter 14: The Last Big Fights Chapter 15: A Treacherous Transition PART V: GOVERNING IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST Chapter 16: Concluding Thoughts
Foreword by Senator Elizabeth Warren Introduction PART I: THE CASE FOR A CONSUMER WATCHDOG Chapter 1: Consumers and Predators Chapter 2: The Rise of the Financial Consumer Chapter 3: An Ominous Mismatch Chapter 4: The Making of a Watchdog PART II: LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD Chapter 5: Giving People a Voice that Matters Chapter 6: A Powerful Force for Good Chapter 7: Playing by the Rules Chapter 8: Ways and Means Chapter 9: Know Before You Owe PART III: PITCHED BATTLES FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM Chapter 10: A Great Big Country Chapter 11: Teaming Up for Consumers Chapter 12: The Tougher Fights PART IV: TAKING ON THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION Chapter 13: Under Fire from All Sides Chapter 14: The Last Big Fights Chapter 15: A Treacherous Transition PART V: GOVERNING IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST Chapter 16: Concluding Thoughts
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