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30 Aug 2013, 9:00 am
“Skip” Humphrey III of the Office for the Financial Protection of Older Americans (a part of the new Consumer Protection Bureau). [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 6:18 am by Jodie Herrmann Lawson
On October 15, 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a final rule that expands the scope of mandatory reporting under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). [read post]
6 May 2019, 2:48 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
The CFPB has filed a complaint in Utah federal district court against a related group of companies that provide credit repair services for alleged violations of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) and the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 3:41 pm by Mindy Harris and Ronald K. Vaske
Industry observers will note that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) also made recent strategic and structural changes to step up its oversight of technology developments affecting the provision of consumer financial services. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 6:00 am
House of Representatives, H.R. 5082, Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018 (Mooney-Gonzalez) (amending the previously filed H.R. 4550), would exempt attorneys and law firms engaged in litigation from the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and eliminate Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) authority over them.The changes made in HR 5082 make it even more harmful to consumers than H.R. 4550 because it would add an exemption from… [read post]
On August 4, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its long-awaited final mortgage servicing rule under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and implementing Regulation X, and the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and implementing Regulation Z. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 7:56 am by John L. Culhane, Jr. and Michael Gordon
The CFPB has issued a request for information (RFI) that seeks comments from the public “on what customer service obstacles consumers face in the banking market, and specifically what information would be helpful for consumers to obtain from depository institutions pursuant to section 1034(c) of the Consumer Financial Protection Act. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 12:56 pm by Amy Howe
The website of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, created in 2010 under the Dodd-Frank Act as a response to the 2008 financial crisis, describes the CFPB as a “U.S. government agency that makes sure banks, lenders, and other financial companies treat you fairly. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 10:36 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
  One of the issues certified by the Third Circuit was whether the PA AG “could bring a parallel enforcement action under the Consumer Financial Protection Act after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed suit. [read post]
On April 25, 2023, four federal agencies — the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) — released a joint statement on the agencies’ efforts to address discrimination and bias in automated systems. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 10:54 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
On October 30, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued its final rule (the “Rule”) amending the federal regulations which implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
12 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Richard DiNapoli
At the very least, the OFR could be placed within the Federal Reserve System, in a structure similar to that of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
14 Jun 2006, 6:46 am
The bill known as Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 would make it more difficult to freeze one's bureau. [read post]
14 Jun 2006, 6:46 am
The bill known as Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 would make it more difficult to freeze one's bureau. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 7:08 am by Rene T. McNulty
The CFPB announced on August 14, 2019 that, subject to the approval of the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, the Bureau and the Arkansas Attorney General have entered into a proposed settlement with Andrew Gamber, Voyager Financial Group, LLC, BAIC, Inc., and SoBell Corp. to resolve the Bureau’s allegations that the defendants violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act and the Arkansas Deceptive Trade… [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 8:51 pm
One new step they can take is to file a complaint with the new federal Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 7:33 am by Dawn N. Williams
From the inception of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), opponents have argued that its single-director structure is unconstitutional. [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:58 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently fined DriveTime Automotive Group, Inc. $8 million for harming customers for making harassing debt collection calls and providing inaccurate credit information to credit reporting agencies. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 7:28 am by Joe Consumer
  Writes AP, [T]he Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Pentagon have found that in some cases lenders slightly altered the loans, adding $1 to the loan or one day to the terms to bypass the interest cap. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 2:13 pm by Mark L. Earley
On Thursday, June 22, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provided updated guidance for supervisory examinations of student loan servicers. [read post]