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29 Jun 2018, 2:22 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
Because it passed, the November ballot initiative will be removed [WIRED report]. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 11:07 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
According to an NPR report published last week, a group of lawmakers consisting of three Democratic Senators, one Democratic House member, and one Republican House member is expected to introduce House and Senate versions of the “Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act,” a bill that would effectively establish a 36% rate cap for consumer loans. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 6:57 am by Eric Goldman
When the consumer refused to pay the penalty, the online retailer reported the penalty as a ‘‘debt’’ to credit agencies. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 1:27 pm by Beth Graham
Disputing would like to invite you to check out Liz Kramer’s recent blog post entitled CFPB’s Preliminary Report: Financial Consumers Can Only Avoid Arbitration By Using A Credit Union. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 1:50 pm by Tom D'Amore
We previously notified readers about the massive recall by McNeil Consumer Healthcare over various over-the-counter medicines due to consumer reports of an unusual moldy, musty, or mildew-like odor that was associated with nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 5:01 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky
  In March 2018, the CFPB issued a request for information seeking comment on potential changes to its practices for the public reporting of consumer complaint information. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 8:12 am
Consumer debt in Chicago and nationwide dipped by 0.4 percent in the second quarter, Bloomberg reports, citing a dip in mortgage and home equity line balances. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 10:44 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
In this wide-ranging conversation with two experienced reporters on the consumer finance industry, we discuss differences between the current CFPB and the Trump-era CFPB, including with regard to areas of regulatory and enforcement focus such as UDAAP, consumer access to financial information, small business issues, and fair lending. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 3:51 am by admin
Consumers may use this new website to report harm or risk of harm caused by a consumer product. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 5:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Report by Norway’s Consumer Council (NCC) / Forbrukerradet – YOU CAN LOG OUT, BUT YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE: “Executive summary In this report, we show how Amazon makes it unreasonably cumbersome to unsubscribe from the Amazon Prime service. [read post]
17 Jan 2025, 1:56 pm by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
“Enforcing consumer protection law has long been a state-federal partnership in which the states have often taken the lead,” the CFPB said, in a report that includes legislative and regulatory language that states may use.... [read post]
18 Dec 2006, 1:02 pm
(illustration from the Wall Street Journal)Two years ago the ability of a consumer to lock down their credit information from unauthorized prying eyes as nearly doomed as the previous congress, under heavy pressure from banks and credit reporting companies moved forward to eliminate 24 state laws which provided for this important protection.The attorneys general of 49 states had argued that consumers should be allowed to block access to their credit records thus closing a… [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 2:00 pm by Thomas McAvity
Creditors who report your information to the consumer reporting agencies are legally obligated to be truthful and accurate. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 3:46 am
[Shameless Plug: Consumer World can lead you to a deal to get a year of Consumer Reports for less than $18 without having to buy anything else!] [read post]
19 Jun 2006, 10:34 am
Seventeen U.S. states have enacted provisions that allow consumers, under varying circumstances, to restrict access to their credit reports. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 11:49 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
MishkinThe Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) wants to limit the application of a new Call Report requirement for banks to include a breakdown of their income from service charges on consumer deposit accounts. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 8:45 pm
SANTA ROSA - The credit bureau Experian is now including positive rental payment data on consumers' credit reports. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 7:01 pm by Gene Takagi
Many States Don’t Have a Full-Time Charity Regulator, Report Says – Chronicle of Philanthropy Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer: There are currently no notable social media viral campaign scandals but there are open questions. [read post]
29 Apr 2025, 10:36 am by EitanBA
They involve violations of federal consumer laws that require financial institutions to reimburse your client and require credit reporting agencies to correct errors. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 6:08 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
  According to the report, the study found that consumers tended to be more concerned about established risks than about emerging risks. [read post]