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27 Jun 2013, 10:35 am
On June 25, 2013, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a Bulletin (CFPB Bulletin 2013-06) titled Responsible Business Conduct: Self-Policing, Self-Reporting, Remediation and Cooperation. [read post]
11 May 2018, 12:18 pm
An advisory jury, empaneled pursuant to Federal Rule 39(c)(1), recently returned an inconsistent verdict after trial in an action brought by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau last year challenging that attorneys of a law firm specializing in the collection of debts were not “meaningfully involved” in collection activities engaged in by the firm in violation Read more → Shannon P. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 1:35 pm
In response to a letter from numerous Senators, and in response to “considerable input” from other members of Congress and various trade groups, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced that it will employ leniency in relation to implementation of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 8:10 am
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that found the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding structure was unconstitutional. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend Regulation Z (the Proposal), which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), to better ensure that late fees charged on credit card accounts are “reasonable and proportional” to late payments as required under the Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Card Act). [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 7:50 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed, in part, summary judgment in favor of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in an enforcement action against a law firm operating as a loan modification company. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 12:08 pm
As referenced in our prior update, the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a proposed rule to change the effective date for the “Know Before You Owe” TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule to October 3, 2015. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 7:55 am
Last July, President Obama appointed Richard Cordray of Ohio to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was established in 2010 as part of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 9:04 am
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8 Feb 2017, 10:10 am
The New York Attorney General and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [official website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Tuesday against RD Legal Funding, LLC [official website] and founder/owner Roni Dersovitz for allegedly scamming 9/11 first responders and NFL concussion victims out of money intended to cover medical costs, lost income and other critical personal needs. [read post]
22 May 2018, 10:48 am
The original rule was issued [bulletin, PDF] by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [official website] and was titled the "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 8:56 am
Here’s the consent decree obtained by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against Freedom Debt Relief in mid-2019. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 12:31 pm
According to a report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, medical debt is the largest source of debt collection activity in the United States. [read post]
1 May 2017, 2:17 pm
On April 20, 2017, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) issued a final rule to delay the October 1, 2017 effective date of the rule governing Prepaid Accounts Under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) and the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) by six months, to April 1, 2018. [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 4:23 pm
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8 Jan 2018, 5:14 pm
In October of 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leveed new rules on the payday loan industry, requiring these quick cash establishments to check a borrower’s ability to pay back the money before getting access to cash. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 5:32 am
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday denied a motion for preliminary injunction [text, PDF] brought by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [official website] Deputy Director Leandra English to remove Mick Mulvaney as interim director. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 6:47 am
Last week, the Biden Administration released a “Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights” (Blueprint), which sets forth five principles intended to “create a shared baseline for fairness for renters in the housing market” and directs various federal agencies, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), to take various actions to further those principles. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend Regulation Z (the Proposal), which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), to better ensure that late fees charged on credit card accounts are “reasonable and proportional” to late payments as required under the Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Card Act). [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 10:45 am
In a recent Forbes article, “Additional Risks of Reverse Mortgages,” complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remain high. [read post]
