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WASHINGTON—The CFPB has released a tool to measure consumer financial well-being, based on a definition that the Bureau released in January 2015. According to the CFPB, this first-of-its-kind tool provides questions that educators and others working to build financial capability can use to accurately and consistently quantify the financial well-being of consumers.  

WASHINGTON—Mortgage applications increased 1.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 4.