Consumer Resources
DFPI is dedicated to protecting, educating and empowering California consumers. This is your gateway to important consumer information and financial education resources.
Consumer Insights
Don’t Fall Victim to Student Loan Debt Relief Scams
The law prohibits companies from acting in unlawful, unfair, deceptive, or abusive ways, and the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is here to help you.
Consumer Alerts
Website https://haydencapitalmgt.com/ is Fraudulently Posing as a California-licensed Investment Adviser
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has received information that the website https://haydencapitalmgt.com/ is fraudulently marketing itself as a licensed Investment Adviser.
Consumer Education
Information and resources to empower consumers to make smart financial decisions.
Student Loans
Crypto Assets
Debt Collection
Consumer Outreach, Brochures and Flyers
Educational Videos
Financial Education Resources
Upcoming DFPI Events
Student Loan Forgiveness: Borrower Defense, Closed School Discharge, and California Pathways for Relief
March 23, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Get information on discharge options for Californians who are seeking relief because they were misled by their school or due to a school closure.
MCB Camp Pendleton Career Exploration Event
March 23, 2023 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Camp Pendleton’s Transition & Career Services – Employment Team is hosting its annual largest hiring event with an expected 100+ employers.
AARP – Fraud Fighter Fit
March 28, 2023 | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Join AARP and the California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation for a conversation about the top scams, ways to spot them and strategies to protect yourself.