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26 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
Despite facing challenges both from Congress and in court, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB’s) “Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)” (Small Business Rule) is likely here to stay. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 2:07 pm
Second, as Todd Zywicki, Ben Sperry, and I have noted, and as can be seen in the figure below from the most recent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) report on the consumer credit-card market, access to rewards credit cards is less a function of income and more a function of the cardholder’s credit score. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 4:44 am
In a case involving the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and a group of asset securitization trusts, the U.S. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:00 am
HIPAA serves as a baseline for health information compliance, and explicitly does not preempt more protective state laws. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
Wielding this theory, the Court invalidated Congress’s decision to protect the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau—the most important agency Congress has created in many years—from being fired at the President’s whim. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
Business groups have used the doctrine to challenge the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) fair lending lending policies and the private fund industry has challenged a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule that applies to such funds. [read post]
10 Mar 2024, 8:45 pm
EPIC has also backed strict prohibitions on the sale of personal information by data brokers, including in comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Fair Credit Reporting Act rulemaking. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:00 am
CFPB Adopts Rule to Slash Credit Card Late Fees By BillionsLaw360 – March 5, 2024 (subscription required) The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Tuesday that it has finalized a new rule to sharply lower the typical credit card late fee from more than $30 down to just $8, a move that could save consumers billions of dollars annually and is expected to face a swift industry challenge in court. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule designed to reduce credit card late fees. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 2:08 pm
On January 29, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a circular (the “Circular”) detailing what it considers deceptive financial services marketing practices under the Consumer Financial Protection Act (“CFPA”). [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 7:59 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is “encouraged” to consider taking steps to address this risk (at 11-12). [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 5:28 am
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 5:00 am
In yet another example of interagency cheerleading from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Chair Lina Khan recently touted the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on payments networks: New @CFPB research reveals that large banks are offering worse credit card terms & interest rates than small banks and credit unions, regardless of credit risk. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
Speaking in support of the new rule, Denise Golumbaski, Attorney Advisor at the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau, said that multi-line family plans present “unique challenges” for survivors. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 12:04 pm
In April 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, the EEOC, and the FTC issued a “Joint Statement on Enforcement Efforts against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
On top of this, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is scrutinizing lead generation for consumer financial services. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 7:53 pm
“Avast promised users that its products would protect the privacy of their browsing data but delivered the opposite,” said Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 1:58 pm
The FTC will continue in its efforts to protect consumers from fraudsters. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 12:35 pm
The most common scams can be categorized into general themes, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau provides a helpful list, alongside guidance about what to do if you encounter one. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 9:56 am
Census Bureau Coordinator: Heather Milner, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (COFO Website; COFO Charter; COFO Executive Committee Charter.)Related posts: CoFO Continues Work on Thorny Issues Facing Government Ombuds; COFO Collaborating With Federal Agencies Creating New Ombuds Programs; Coalition of Federal Ombuds Eyes Strategic Initiatives; ACUS Finalizes Recommendation on Use of Ombuds in Federal Agencies; Updated Website is Great Resource for… [read post]
