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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL
PROTECTION
[Docket No: CFPB–2013–0026]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Comment Request
Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), the Consumer Financial
Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing
a new information collection titled,
‘‘Development of Metrics to Measure
Financial Well-being of Working-age
and Older American Consumers.’’
DATES: Written comments are
encouraged and must be received on or
before October 7, 2013 to be assured of
consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by the title of the information
collection, OMB Control Number (see
below), and docket number (see above),
by any of the following methods:
• Electronic: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier:
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
(Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street
NW., Washington, DC 20552.
Please note that comments submitted
by fax or email and those submitted
after the comment period will not be
accepted. In general, all comments
received will be posted without change
to regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided.
Sensitive personal information, such as
account numbers or social security
numbers, should not be included.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Documentation prepared in support of
this information collection request is
available at www.regulations.gov.
Requests for additional information
should be directed to the Consumer
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Financial Protection Bureau, (Attention:
PRA Office), 1700 G Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20552, (202) 435–9575,
or email: PRA@cfpb.gov. Please do not
submit comments to this mailbox.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Development of
Metrics to Measure Financial Well-being
of Working-age and Older American
Consumers.
OMB Control Number: 3170–XXXX.
Type of Review: New Collection
(Request for a new OMB control
number).
Affected Public: Individual or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
16,500.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 4,625.
Abstract: Under the Dodd-Frank Wall
Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, Public Law 111–203, the Bureau’s
Office of Financial Education is
responsible for developing and
implementing a strategy to improve the
financial literacy of consumers that
includes measurable goals and
initiatives, in consultation with the
Financial Literacy and Education
Commission, consistent with the
National Strategy for Financial Literacy.
In addition, the Office of Financial
Protection for Older Americans within
the Bureau is charged with conducting
research to identify methods and
strategies to educate and counsel
seniors, and developing goals for
programs that provide seniors with
financial literacy and counseling.
The CFPB intends to collect
quantitative data through surveys with
working-age (age 18–61) and older
American (age 62 and older) consumers
in order to develop and refine survey
instruments that will enable the CFPB to
reliably and accurately measure adult
consumers’ financial well-being. The
primary anticipated data collection
strategy is through Internet-based
surveys. The core objective of the data
collection is to iteratively test, refine,
and produce valid and reliable measures
of consumer financial well-being that
will create a strong, standardized basis
for setting measurable goals, and
evaluating financial education strategies
and programs.
Request for Comments: Comments are
invited on: (a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
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performance of the functions of the
Bureau, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the Bureau’s
estimate of the burden of the collection
of information, including the validity of
the methods and the assumptions used;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) Ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology. Comments submitted in
response to this notice will be
summarized and/or included in the
request for Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval. All comments
will become a matter of public record.
Dated: July 31, 2013.
Nellisha Ramdass,
Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer,
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION
[Docket No: CFPB-2013-0026]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA),
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing a new
information collection titled, ``Development of Metrics to Measure
Financial Well-being of Working-age and Older American Consumers.''
DATES: Written comments are encouraged and must be received on or
before October 7, 2013 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the
information collection, OMB Control Number (see below), and docket
number (see above), by any of the following methods:
Electronic: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Consumer Financial Protection
Bureau (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street NW., Washington, DC
20552.
Please note that comments submitted by fax or email and those
submitted after the comment period will not be accepted. In general,
all comments received will be posted without change to regulations.gov,
including any personal information provided. Sensitive personal
information, such as account numbers or social security numbers, should
not be included.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Documentation prepared in support of
this information collection request is available at
www.regulations.gov. Requests for additional information should be
directed to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, (Attention: PRA
Office), 1700 G Street NW., Washington, DC 20552, (202) 435-9575, or
email: PRA@cfpb.gov. Please do not submit comments to this mailbox.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Development of Metrics to Measure Financial
Well-being of Working-age and Older American Consumers.
OMB Control Number: 3170-XXXX.
Type of Review: New Collection (Request for a new OMB control
number).
Affected Public: Individual or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 16,500.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,625.
Abstract: Under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer
Protection Act, Public Law 111-203, the Bureau's Office of Financial
Education is responsible for developing and implementing a strategy to
improve the financial literacy of consumers that includes measurable
goals and initiatives, in consultation with the Financial Literacy and
Education Commission, consistent with the National Strategy for
Financial Literacy. In addition, the Office of Financial Protection for
Older Americans within the Bureau is charged with conducting research
to identify methods and strategies to educate and counsel seniors, and
developing goals for programs that provide seniors with financial
literacy and counseling.
The CFPB intends to collect quantitative data through surveys with
working-age (age 18-61) and older American (age 62 and older) consumers
in order to develop and refine survey instruments that will enable the
CFPB to reliably and accurately measure adult consumers' financial
well-being. The primary anticipated data collection strategy is through
Internet-based surveys. The core objective of the data collection is to
iteratively test, refine, and produce valid and reliable measures of
consumer financial well-being that will create a strong, standardized
basis for setting measurable goals, and evaluating financial education
strategies and programs.
Request for Comments: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the Bureau, including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the Bureau's estimate of
the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of
the methods and the assumptions used; (c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) Ways
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents,
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this
notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval. All comments will become a matter
of public record.
Dated: July 31, 2013.
Nellisha Ramdass,
Acting Deputy Chief Information Officer, Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection.
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