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27 Jul 2022, 12:09 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued a legal Advisory in early July 2022, intending to protect the privacy rights of individuals subject to background checks by third-party consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 8:27 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is “encouraging” student loan servicers to identify their military borrowers in order to conduct proactive outreach encouraging them to consolidate their loans and submit applications for forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 8:58 pm
” Stollery’s plea also brings attention to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s recent policy announcements regarding fake reviews. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 4:10 am
Former Wells Fargo Advisors Senior Vice President Moves Federal Court to Undo 2017 FINRA Settlement (BrokeAndBroker.com Blog)Justice Department and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Secure Agreement with Trident Mortgage Company to Resolve Lending Discrimination Claims / Settlement Provides Over $20 Million to Increase Credit Opportunities in Neighborhoods of Color / First Redlining Settlement Against Mortgage Company; Second Largest Redlining Settlement in… [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 8:55 am
Consumer Bureau to Push Banks to Refund More Victims of Scams on Zelle, Other ServicesThe Wall Street Journal – July 19, 2022 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is preparing to prod banks to pay back more customers who are the victims of scams on Zelle and other money-transfer services, according to people familiar with the coming regulatory effort. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 10:33 am
As discussed in an earlier blog post, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“DFPI”) issued an Invitation for Comments on the Proposed Second Rulemaking under the Debt Collection Licensing Act (“DCLA”) on August 19, 2021. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm
In an email to the press, a FDIC spokesperson emphasized that, while Metropolitan is FDIC-insured, Voyager is not; deposit insurance therefore does not protect customers against a default or bankruptcy by Voyager.[14] The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), which exercises jurisdiction over certain financial institutions and larger participants in consumer financial markets (including some… [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 10:08 am
July has been designated as “Military Consumer Month,” a public-private marketing initiative created by state and federal agencies and military and consumer groups designed to draw attention to financial issues impacting the military community. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 2:50 pm
Congress placing limitations on student-athletes and their ability to earn from their NIL may have a disproportionate impact on people of color, who make up over 60% of the NCAA football and basketball rosters,[4] which tend to be the most popular and highest-earning collegiate sports in the nation.[5] While federal legislation may be necessary, as discussed below, it is the authors’ opinion that any such legislation should be relatively limited, and should protect athletes’… [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 11:30 am
Moreover, the year before Epic Systems, Congress disapproved regulations issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that would have prohibited the use of class action waivers in pre-dispute consumer arbitration provisions. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Some resources we have suggested to our patrons looking for rental assistance programs include: How Federal Rental Assistance Works, from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Rental Assistance, from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Rural Rental Assistance, from Benefits.gov (program administered by the U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 11:30 am
” These actions are: the Bureau’s “Policy Fellowship Program;” revisions to the Bureau’s Rules of Practice for Adjudication Procedures; the effective repeal of the Bureau’s 2013 rule that established the Bureau would not publish a final decision or order establishing supervisory authority over a covered person using its risk-based authority; and the Bureau’s interpretive rule regarding the authority of state… [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 7:00 am
The Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, state attorneys general, and class action plaintiffs increasingly cite this phrase in such complaints as deceptively enrolling consumers into negative option programs, signing consumers up for spam emails, and forcing arbitration agreements and class action waivers. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 8:51 am
It stated that “[t]he Bureau expects that its new Director, will assess what regulatory actions the Bureau should prioritize to best further its consumer protection mission and the Spring 2022 Agenda will reflect his priorities. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 4:19 am
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued an Advisory Opinion on "convenience" or "speed pay" fees, such as "fees imposed for making a payment online or by phone," under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 3:58 pm
The presentation, “The CFPB’s New Equity Agenda” will discuss the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and US Department of Justice’s focus on fair lending and fair housing. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 9:03 pm
In 1906, Congress enacted the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) to protect consumers from adulterated or misbranded meat products. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 5:13 am
Further, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau estimates that the dollar value of suspicious transactions linked to EFE has increased from $2.6 billion in 2019 to $3.4 billion in 2020. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 9:58 am
CFPB Wants to Use Banks’ Revenue Data to Change Card Late FeesPYMNTS – June 23, 2022 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took its first step yesterday, June 22, to change the regulation affecting credit card late fees. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 7:23 am
CFPB Wants to Use Banks’ Revenue Data to Change Card Late FeesPYMNTS – June 23, 2022 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took its first step yesterday, June 22, to change the regulation affecting credit card late fees. [read post]
