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CFPB issues Fall 2018 semi-annual report
Published: 20/02/2019The CFPB recently issued its Fall 2018 Semi-Annual Report to Congress covering the period April 1, 2018 through September 30, 2018. The report represents the CFPB’s first semi-annual report under the ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
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CFPB publishes 2019 final lists of rural and rural or underserved counties
Published: 15/02/2019The CFPB has published its 2019 final lists of Rural and Rural or Underserved Counties on its website. The CFPB has previously posted lists of such counties for calendar years 2011-2018. The CFPB has ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
This week’s podcast: a discussion of the CFPB’s TRID Rule guidance
Published: 14/02/2019Last month, after more than three years of urging by the industry to provide written guidance, the CFPB issued four FAQs on its TILA/RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) Rule. In this week’s podc ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com
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White House issues executive order on artificial intelligence
Published: 14/02/2019A new executive order signed by President Trump on February 11, 2019 is intended to maintain American leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R &D). The order directs ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
Experienced payments attorney Judy Mok joins Ballard Spahr’s CFS Group
Published: 14/02/2019I am pleased to announce that Judy Mok, an attorney with extensive experience negotiating complex payments transactions for some of the world’s largest retailers and financial institutions, has ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
CFPB proposals to revise payday loan rule and delay compliance date published in Federal Register
Published: 14/02/2019The CFPB’s proposal to revise its final payday/auto title/high-rate installment loan rule to rescind the rule’s ability-to-repay (ATR) provisions in their entirety and its proposal to delay the compli ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com
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Joint Final Flood Insurance Rule Regarding Private Insurance
Published: 13/02/2019Federal financial institution regulators recently issued a joint final rule to implement provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (the “Act”) that require regulated financia ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
PLI 24th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute – 25% discount available
Published: 12/02/2019PLI’s 24th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute will take place on March 25-26, 2019, in New York City (and by live webcast and groupcast in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Mechanicsburg, Pennsy ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
FTC sets new June 11 date for workshop examining online event ticket sales
Published: 12/02/2019The Federal Trade Commission announced that a planned workshop in Washington, D.C. aimed at examining consumer protection issues related to the online event ticket marketplace has been rescheduled for ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com
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Democratic Congressman Bill Foster seeks chairmanship of House Financial Services Committee Fintech taskforce
Published: 12/02/2019Democratic Congressman Bill Foster, who represents the 11th District of Illinois, has sent a letter to Maxine Waters, Democratic Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, to express his “s ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
Developments at the PA Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection
Published: 11/02/2019With the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Unit as one of his early actions, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro made clear his intention to pursue an aggressive pro-consumer agenda. ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
OCC issues statement in support of proposed revisions to CFPB payday loan rule
Published: 11/02/2019Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting issued a statement today in support of the CFPB’s proposal that would rescind in their entirety the ability-to-repay (ATR) provisions in its final payday/auto ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com
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House Financial Services Committee asks CFPB for information on no restitution settlements
Published: 11/02/2019A letter recently sent by House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters to CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger will undoubtedly be followed in the coming months by many similar letters to the ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
Three Steps to Prep for Paying for College
Published: 11/02/2019Over the next few months, parents and students will be exploring options to help pay for college. For many people, how to pay for a college education is one of the first major financial decisions they ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinance.gov -
CFPB proposes revisions to final payday/auto title/high-rate installment loan rule; Ballard Spahr to hold February 21 webinar
Published: 7/02/2019The CFPB has issued highly-anticipated proposed revisions to its final payday/auto title/high-rate installment loan rule (Rule) that would rescind the Rule’s ability-to-repay provisions in their entir ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com
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CFPB enters into settlement with payday retail lender
Published: 7/02/2019The CFPB announced that it has entered into a settlement with the owners of payday loan retail outlets that operated under the name “Cash Tyme” in seven states to resolve alleged violations of the Con ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
This week’s podcast: a primer on the FCC’s disconnected phone number database
Published: 7/02/2019The FCC’s creation of a database of disconnected phone numbers is expected to significantly reduce the potential TCPA exposure companies face for unknowingly calling a customer at a reassigned phone n ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
New protections for servicemembers and veterans alert
Published: 7/02/2019A recent law provides additional protections for servicemembers affecting VA refinances, medical debt on credit reports, credit monitoring, and stays on foreclosure. Here’s what to look for in the new ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinance.gov
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CFPB Office of Innovation proposes “disclosure sandbox” for companies to test new ways to inform consumers
Published: 7/02/2019The Bureau’s new Office of Innovation is proposing a “Disclosure Sandbox” to give companies leeway to test new disclosures or delivery methods that may better serve consumers. Read moreSource: www.consumerfinance.gov -
Student Loan Advocacy Group Pushes Department of Education to Increase Oversight of For-Profit Colleges and Contractors
Published: 6/02/2019The Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC)—an organization established by former CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Seth Frotman—recently published an article examining the Department of Education’s overs ... Read moreSource: www.consumerfinancemonitor.com -
Common errors people find on their credit report - and how to get them fixed
Published: 5/02/2019Finding and getting errors on your credit report fixed is an important part of managing your finances. Review your credit report periodically and look for these common errors. Read moreSource: www.consumerfinance.gov
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