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” With the issuance of this helpful guidance for the financial services industry, the Bureau may have begun achieving that goal. [read post]
  The passage of the Act follows a renewed interest in data broker activity nationwide, including a request for comments from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the introduction of similar legislation at the federal level. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 2:43 pm by Jeff Sovern
Also, the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - if it is not still-born at the hands of hostile congressional midwives - is likely to eliminate some class action waivers in the financial services field. [read post]
Sloan even cited a study conducted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that Sloan claimed proved consumers received more redress from arbitration than collective actions or class actions. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 5:53 am by Doug Cornelius
[more…] One way to mark an anniversary – 5 years after Dodd Frank created CFPB, it fines Citibank $700m The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered Citibank, N.A. and its subsidiaries to provide an estimated $700 million in relief to eligible consumers harmed by illegal practices related to credit card add-on products and services. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 10:58 am by Alexandra Megaris
Junk Fees The pejorative and loaded term “junk fees” frequently is used by the FTC and its sister agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), to describe a variety of fees companies charge consumers. [read post]
28 Jul 2012, 7:40 am by David Snyder
The law also mandates that federal banking regulators, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau create minimum standards for states to apply in registering AMCs. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 11:00 am by Marsha Tesar
Recently, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released four helpful guides on the topic of “Managing Someone Else’s Money. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 11:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As I noted in a June 2016 post (here), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently brought its first data security enforcement action. [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 9:52 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
  The Bureau states that it has begun research focused on providing information to consumers about the costs associated with payday loans. [read post]
20 May 2010, 6:15 pm by Deepak Gupta
"  So the fight over the auto-dealer exemption may not be over.)Several major differences between the House and Senate bills -- including whether there will be a truly independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency or whether it will be a mere bureau housed at the Fed -- will need to be worked out in conference. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 7:14 am by Aurora Barnes
Mnuchin 18-307 Issues: (1) Whether Title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act violates the Constitution’s separation of powers by creating the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection as an independent agency that exercises expansive executive authority over private citizens but is led by a single director that the president cannot remove from office for policy reasons, is exempted from Congress’… [read post]
23 Feb 2021, 9:00 am by Rania Combs
To report fraud, contact the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force, or the Texas Attorney General’s Office. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 7:47 am by Kara OBrien
  While many agencies has consumer protection responsibilities, until now there has never been a single agency that has concentrated solely on consumer financial protection. [read post]
5 Nov 2023, 4:41 am by INFORRM
Department of Civil Rights Division, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Federal Trade Commission jointly pledged to uphold the U.S. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 5:59 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
  This was aimed mostly at antitrust, with relatively little focus on permanent injunctions/consumer protection. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 10:19 am by Michael Fausey
” ASFA also notes, contrary to CRL’s contention, that there is plenty of research on the “effects of predatory lending on consumersfinancial standing, and the benefits of responsible small dollar lending for consumers, particularly those with subprime credit scores” and that CRL’s “fallback policy of imposing interest rate caps to protect consumers” is unworkable and will result in the proliferation of… [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
” Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wrote in a semiannual report to Congress that the Bureau is “an agency primed to ignore due process and abandon the rule of law in favor of bureaucratic fiat and administrative absolutism. [read post]