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27 Oct 2010, 9:03 am by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern Today's Times has an interesting article, Adviser to Consumer Agency Had Role in Lending, about CFPB hiring (or perhaps, more accurately, Treasury hiring for what will become the CFPB). [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 2:41 pm
by Jeff Sovern In addition to the report on the predatory lending bill Brian linked to below, today's Times also has an article about the government's system for insuring that meat is safe. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 11:31 am by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern I have been remiss in not drawing readers' attention to the very interesting and informative Ballard Spahr blog on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau CFPB Monitor,  which started up last month. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 11:58 am
by Jeff Sovern The presidential campaigns and media outlets are understandably concerned with issues like the Iraq war, health care, the economy, nuclear proliferation, global warming, and the like. [read post]
8 Apr 2012, 9:32 am by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern Here.  This is a problem where the law did what it could before the issue became common; spam text is outlawed both under regulations adopted under the federal CAN-SPAM Act (as long as the cell phone has a unique electronic address, which I gather they all do) and the federal TCPA (if the texts are sent via autodialer, which they likely are as it would be too time-consuming to send text spam from phones manually by entering in the number and text).  Yet the… [read post]
28 May 2010, 9:50 am by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern Last week at the University of Houston's Teaching Consumer Law Conference (presided over by fellow-blogger Richard Alderman) I spoke about the House and Senate Consumer Financial Protection Agency (or Bureau) bills and their differences and similarities. [read post]
31 May 2009, 1:46 pm
by Jeff Sovern Last December, various federal regulators adopted new credit card regulations (we blogged about them here, among other places). [read post]
25 Dec 2009, 5:19 pm by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern In October, I posted a link to my colleague Vince DiLorenzo's article Mortgage Market Deregulation and Moral Hazard: Equity Stripping Under Sanction of Law. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 2:53 pm by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern Yesterday, Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee suggested that in response to the Republican proposal to subject the CFPB to the congressional appropriations process, other bank regulators, including the Fed and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, be subjected to that process (all three are currently funded independently). [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 5:09 pm by Jeff Sovern
by Jeff Sovern I haven't read the conference Dodd-Frank bill yet, so take this with a grain of salt, but judging by Gretchen Morgenson's column in today's Times, it is a long way from a complete victory for consumers. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 10:50 am by WorkCompEdge Blog Editor
by Jeff Adcock, SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Editor’s note: In today’s blog, Jeff Adcock, consulting actuary with SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group, shares his analysis of the recent ratemaking change announced by NCCI. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 1:22 pm by Bill
Here's the core problem with Jeff Beck albums: everything that's not Jeff Beck. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 7:27 am by Bill
Jeff Beck, the guitar god's guitar god. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:42 pm by Rob McKinney
Attorney General Jeff Sessions may have given untruthful testimony under oath before the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 4:02 am
  I know that Jeff joined Newsgator  because of his belief in the enterprise, and I applaud the company's new strategy. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 11:06 pm
John Cass turned me onto a good piece on effective corporate blogging by Jeff Nolan. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 2:15 pm by Tom D'Amore
The doctors were wrong, and their mistake almost cost Jeff Williams his life. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 1:39 pm by Pillsbury SALT
’” Congratulations to Jeff, Carley, and Marc on this well-deserved honor! [read post]