To encourage a wide range of financial services, products, and information
for Oregonians, delivered in a safe, sound, equitable, and fraud-free
manner.
Is it Too Good to Be True?
Know the difference between a good, sound investment and one offered
by a scam artist. A free forum hosted by DCBS and AARP will help
you...read more
2008 Legislation Regulation of home mortgage loan foreclosure consultants
and equity purchasers - House Bill 3630
On March 11, 2008, Governor Ted Kulongoski signed into law House
Bill 3630, which requires “foreclosure consultants” to
provide a homeowner with a written contract ... read
more
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business
Services (DCBS) has launched a new campaign to help seniors and
their families learn how to avoid insurance and financial abuse.
The campaign is called SAFE, which stands for Senior and
Family Education. read
more
Recent events have caused consumers concern over
their financial accounts. There are many safeguards in place to
protect your accounts, and most Oregonians do not need to make sudden
decisions. Click
here for answers to frequently asked questions and links to
government-sponsored resources.
2008 Legislation
Enforcement Authority for Loan Originators - Senate Bill 1064 Expands enforcement over loan originators and requires lenders
to file an annual report with DCBS... read
more
Check-cashing licensing and limits on fees charged
The 2007 Legislature passed HB 2202 limiting the fees check-cashing
businesses may charge. The new law also requires licensing of check-cashing
businesses as of January 1, 2008. read
more
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