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19 Dec 2013, 4:00 am
The section of management’s discussion devoted to CFPB performance lists as one of the Bureau’s performance goals the completion of consumer protection related rulemaking within nine months of final public comments. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 9:00 am
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) each have said that they are paying attention to data brokers. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 8:33 am
Good Intentions In passing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 8:18 am
” The Agencies include the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 8:18 am
” The Agencies include the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 8:20 am
The new federal agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has posted template letters that you can adapt for dealing with dubious debt collectors. [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 3:34 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has a new study out that tells us why these clauses are even worse: Consumers almost never use arbitration. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 1:04 pm
Section 1028(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 instructs the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) to study the use of pre-dispute arbitration contract provisions in connection with the offering or providing of consumer... [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 8:06 am
— Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released preliminary research on the use of arbitration clauses in connection with consumer financial products and services. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 7:01 am
And the law required the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to do an extensive study about forced arbitration with regard to consumer financial products and services. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 9:10 am
(CFPB Ombuds 2013 Report.)Related posts: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Opens Ombuds Office; Coalition of Federal Ombuds Begins Plans for 2012 Conference; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Appoints Ombuds; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Publishes First Ombuds Report. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 7:15 am
According to the petition, the CID was issued in connection with a nonpublic investigation launched by the CFPB “to determine whether payday lenders, check cashers, their affiliates, or other unnamed persons have been or are engaging in unlawful acts or practices in connection with the origination of payday loans and the cashing of payday loan proceeds” in violation of the Consumer Financial Protection Act. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 12:31 pm
Protecting the consumer from what? [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 11:04 am
Proper disclosures can manage this risk.A Historical FTC Perspective: Advertorials, Infomercials, and Paid Endorsement Lesley Fair, Staff Attorney, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC Settlement: FTC settled with Munsen Specialty Co., in vol. 1 of FTC decisions, 1917—deceptively promoted high tech product through content that didn’t look like ads. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:49 am
Consumer protection is our mission,” stated Division Director Marcia Waters. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 6:27 am
The problem arose when the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (the administrative agency that had jurisdiction over the FCRA until jurisdiction was transferred to the Consumer Fraud Protection Bureau (CFPB)) issued the controversial 1999 Vail Letter that concluded that an investigation conducted by an employer’s outside legal counsel fell within the scope of the FCRA protections. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 12:11 pm
” If the CFPB does release the partial results of its study, it is likely to focus on the prevalence and terms of arbitration provisions in consumer financial services contracts. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 8:45 am
Alexei Alexandrov (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) and Ozlem Bedre-Defolie (ESMT) discuss The equivalence of bundling and advance sales. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 6:34 am
One thing that stood out for me at this year’s conference was the prominent mention of the activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 6:00 am
H.R. 3519-The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013: The bill would amend Dodd-Frank to make the CFPB subject to the congressional appropriations process. [read post]