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13 Jan 2015, 7:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report finding that almost half of consumers do not shop around for a mortgage when purchasing a home. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 11:53 am by Matthew Bruckner
Richard Cordray, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, gave a short speech today at the Brookings Institution. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 11:12 am by Joshua Davey and Jeffrey Brown
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced last week that Tony Alexis, the acting director of enforcement, will become the CFPB’s next director of enforcement. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 8:49 am by Allison Tussey
Other Mortgage Fraud Task Force members include the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office; the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, Bureau of Consumer Protection; the Pennsylvania Department of Banking; the Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau of Enforcement and Investigation; and the United States Trustee’s Office.The post Mortgage Broker Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Defrauding Lenders appeared first on Mortgage Fraud Blog. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 11:55 am
Williams suggests that medical bills are not paid because people do not understand them (as cited in a recent report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau). [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 7:00 am by Cathy Moran
We have a new tool to get an answer to her question, thanks to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Dodd-Frank Act:  the Request For Information. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 7:00 am by Greene LLP
An investigation by the attorney general’s consumer protection division stemmed from multiple complaints received from school districts across Kansas that received false invoices from Scholastic School Supply between September and December 2014. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:00 am by Administrator
Each Thursday we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 9:07 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
Mishkin The CFPB has issued its second report entitled “Report of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Pursuant to Section 1017(e)(4) of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
2 Jan 2015, 6:17 am by @travelblawg
In the December 23, 2014 issue of the Federal Register, we find extensive Proposed Rules (235 pages) on: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection – 12 CFR Parts 1005 and 1026 Prepaid Accounts Under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) In general, the proposal would create comprehensive consumer protections for prepaid financial products, including establish fee limits… [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a report showing that military families are often targeted by high-cost credit lenders. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 6:17 pm by Rich Vetstein
CFPB Compliance: New HUD-1 Statement, GFE, TIL, Back Office Procedures The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rules, which go into effect this summer, have the potential to drastically change how loans are disclosed and transactions closed, affecting loan officers, Realtors and closing attorneys alike. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 9:31 am by Nathalie Martin
After all, the bureau is called the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
Could Financial Services Save the Postal Service? [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 5:46 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a comment letter supporting the new rule (here) and released a new study that it claims supports the new rule (here). [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 8:18 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
  The CFPB concludes the new report’s final section on compliance activity with the following statement: “Given the lack of transparency of these arrangements, as well as compliance problems related to institutions with significant market share, the Bureau will continue to carefully assess risks to consumers. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 3:47 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  The trade groups believe the process should be re-cast to emphasize how the new product’s features vary from products described by the existing rules and why its features achieve the consumer protections pursued by existing rules. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 9:02 am by Mark F. Anderson
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report that reveals that over 1 in 5 consumers, or 43 million, have black marks on their credit reports for medical debts, and that medical debts constitute over half of debt collection items on credit reports. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 5:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“…the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report that found medical debt has a significant impact on consumer credit, as 43 million Americans have overdue medical debt on their credit reports. [read post]