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  Andrew Smith, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, explained that the purpose of the proposed changes is “to better protect consumers and provide more certainty for business. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 12:36 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau “CFPB” announced another Consent Order with NewDay Financial, LLC on February 10, 2015 where they agreed to settle allegations that NewDay engaged in deceptive acts or practices by failing to disclose payments to a veteran’s organization that endorsed NewDay for reasons other than for NewDay’s consumer service. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 2:13 pm by Laura Orr
The October 2010 Consumer Reports magazine had a useful article on “Where to Find Lost Loot” (and we thank them for posting it free, online).More on consumer protection from the Federal Trade Commission and the soon to be activated (we hope) Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 2:43 pm by MLB
The article discusses recent federal and state enforcement actions against banks that allegedly discriminated against minority mortgage and auto borrowers, the potential impact of the new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection on future enforcement actions, and litigation against mortgage lenders by municipalities and private litigants that claims discriminatory lending practices. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 11:36 am by Elisabeth R. Connell
The bill also proposes to establish an Office of Fair Lending Testing within the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to test for compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 2:12 pm by Michael Sugarman
The proposed rule would amend the CRA regulations’ definitions of ‘home mortgage loan’ and ‘consumer loan’ to conform to recent changes made by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Regulation C, which implements the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 12:11 pm by James Kim
  More specifically, Future Income Payments and the other defendants allegedly committed deceptive acts in violation of the Consumer Financial Protection Act and failed to make disclosures required by the Truth in Lending Act by: Falsely marketing that the alleged loans (1) are asset purchases rather than loans, (2) do not have interest rates, and (3) are comparable or cheaper than credit-card debt; and Failing to provide the disclosures required by TILA explaining… [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 11:13 am by Brian Wolfman
The Report covers two basic topics: (1) the extent to which Dodd-Frank expressly authorizes state Attorneys General and other state regulators to enforce federal consumer protection law; and (2) Dodd-Frank's position on preemption (or not) of state consumer protection and other law. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 6:35 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
The CFPB recently issued two proposals that would require nonbanks to register with and submit information to the CFPB for publication in an online, publicly available database. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 10:31 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
The CFPB recently issued two proposals that would require nonbanks to register with and submit information to the CFPB for publication in an online, publicly available database. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 10:09 am by Christine Hurt
Subtitle F, Section 961 et seq. -- Improvements to the Management of the SEC Subtitle G, Section 971 -- proxy access Title X -- Burea of Consumer Financial Protection Subtitle A, Section 1011 et seq. -- establishes the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to prohibit unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 10:00 am by Kyle Krull
Reference: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (August 23, 2016) “Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Report Finds Hundreds of Counties Nationwide Fighting Elder Financial Abuse with Community Efforts” [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 6:21 am by Laura Lange and Jodie Herrmann Lawson
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released its ninth supervisory highlights report, which includes new findings from its supervisory program from May – August 2015. [read post]
16 May 2017, 3:39 am by Ronald Mann
” Noting that the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have pursued debt buyers (including the buyer involved in this case) with claims that their litigation of stale claims is “unfair” under the FTCPA, Sotomayor concluded that the [d]ebt collectors’ efforts to entrap consumers … have no place in honest business practice. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 1:23 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky
 In conducting the exams, Bo reviewed an institution’s consumer files and internal documents to ensure compliance with federal consumer financial protection laws. [read post]
12 Nov 2006, 6:33 pm
Earlier this year Choicepoint a major US data broker agreed to pay US$15 million to settle charges it did not properly protect consumers' personal financial information. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 8:36 am by Cinthia Macie
  Departing Commissioner Rohit Chopra awaits Senate confirmation to become the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 12:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
We've put together a video that walks through what the bill means for the American people: Here are a few highlights: There's now a single agency responsible for looking out for consumers: the Bureau for Consumer Financial Protections. [read post]