The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is the government agency dedicated to making sure Americans are treated fairly by banks, lenders and other financial institutions. Banking regulators who encouraged FSC and its members to file complaints whenever accounts are closed or denied. Such complaints not only alert the government to potentially discriminatory practices, but the CFPB can use its authority to contact the institution and advocate on your behalf.

You can use this tool to help you craft an effective complaint to the CFPB.