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29 Oct 2011, 7:02 am
Justice Department Publishes New Means Test Numbers At the request of the Credit Card Industry Lobbyists, Congress enacted the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act effective in October 2005. [read post]
6 Jun 2015, 7:22 am
Two of the largest banks, Chase and Bank of America, have finally agreed to update consumers’ credit reports within the next three months to properly depict debts as being discharged in bankruptcy. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 12:19 pm
A recent study by the University of Illinois Department of Agriculture and Consumer Economics shows that most consumers feel they learned more about how to stay within a budget after they took the required pre-filing credit counseling course. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 2:27 am
However, the Electronic Funds Transfer Act, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Truth in Lending Act, and certain provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act would come within the jurisdiction of the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 12:40 pm
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued final regulations to implement SB 1235, the bill signed into law on September 30, 2018 that requires consumer-like disclosures to be made for certain commercial financing products, including small business loans and merchant cash advances. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 8:51 pm
But more alarmingly, the Department of Homeland Security warning stated that consumers should be aware that the malware that infected Target’s point of sale system may have invaded the point of sale systems of other retailers. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 9:25 am
Previously, such complaints were directed to the Department of Education. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 2:03 pm
All the consumer financial protection functions of the Federal Reserve Board, Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, Department of Housing and Urban Development and a few other government entities are transferred to the BCFP. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 11:42 am
Additionally, the Department of Justice has begun a criminal investigation into Santander Consumer USA’s and other banks’ practices in underwriting and issuing subprime auto loan-backed securities. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 10:47 am
The CFPB and the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs have filed a lawsuit in federal district court in South Carolina against two companies and their individual owner that alleges the defendants violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act and the South Carolina Consumer Protection Code (SCCPC) by brokering high-interest loans to consumers that were marketed as purchases of the consumers’ future pension or disability payments. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 11:25 am
If enacted in its current form, AB 482 would prohibit employers, with the exception of certain financial institutions, from obtaining a consumer credit report for employment purposes unless the information is (1) substantially job-related, meaning that the position of the person for whom the report is sought has access to money, other assets, or confidential information; and (2) the position of the person for whom the report is sought is a position in the state… [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 4:18 pm
Some consumer advocates suggest doing so daily, but at a minium, check your credit report annually. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 2:29 pm
These Proposed Regulations provide that the credit may be advanced by the Department of Treasury directly to the insurance company. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 7:44 am
This suggests, in part, that military consumers struggle more with repayment of high-cost credit products, as compared to other types of credit. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 6:11 am
We cannot let this become nothing more than a “what did you do” memory alongside some nominal credit from Rogers for the inconvenience. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 12:11 am
Those consumers whose trade in vehicle qualifies can receive credits ranging from $3,500 to $4,500. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 6:03 pm
See Consumers Can Take First Step To Enrolling In New Insurance Options Today. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 8:22 am
Green Car Reports is carrying the story that the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) has written a sharply worded letter to the California state Department of Motor Vehicles, accusing Tesla Motors of engaging "in a long-term advertising strategy to mislead consumers." [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 5:47 am
Photo credit: thenails via Foter.com / CC BY [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 10:36 am
A sluggish economy has left many consumers with massive amounts of credit card debt, outstanding medical bills, and student loans. [read post]
