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    Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS)

    The Department of Banking and Securities regulates financial services in Pennsylvania. 

    Mission

    The PA Department of Banking and Securities regulates financial services and works to ensure consumers and businesses are well-informed about the marketplace.

    Vision

    The PA Department of Banking and Securities is an innovative agency that effectively regulates, informs, and protects to ensure integrity in an ever-changing financial services marketplace.

     

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    Banking

    Non-Bank Licensees

    Securities

    DoBS Portal

    Media Resources

    Publications & Reports

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    Consumer Outreach

    Our programs and presentations are FREE and non-commercial. Our Consumer Services Office helpline provides free help to anyone with a question, concern, or complaint about financial services, transactions, or products.

    Consumer Outreach
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    Consumer Resources

    The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS), Consumers Services Office assists consumers who have issues or concerns with state-chartered and licensed banks and credit unions, investment firms and professionals, consumer lenders, and other financial services firms.

    Consumer Resources

    DoBS Services