Latest developments from the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau), regulator of consumer protection actions among financial institutions and other organizations.
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP, formerly known as CFPB) is planning to move its southeast regional team out of the bureau’s Washington, D.C., headquarters and to Atlanta, Ga., in late 2019, the agency […]
Friday is the first day that a no-charge credit freeze is available to consumers, mandated under regulatory relief legislation enacted this spring – and the federal consumer financial protection agency highlighted the launch date on […]
Essentially cleaning up its regulatory roster, the Federal Reserve Friday proposed rule changes that reflect the transferal of its jurisdiction over certain mortgage-licensing related rules to the federal consumer financial protection agency. The Fed is […]
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP, formerly known as CFPB) has allocated closed-discussion and open-discussion portions of its Sept. 27 meetings of three advisory bodies representing consumers and financial institutions, and the public sessions […]
Volunteer organizations, financial institutions, social service organizations, educators and others are sought as applicants to the 2019 cohort of groups utilizing the consumer financial protection agency’s “Your Money, Your Goals” financial empowerment tools in efforts […]
Consumers in rural areas and “micropolitan statistical areas” – non-rural census tract areas outside of metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) – have the highest incidence of being “credit invisible,” according to a new report issued Monday […]
A dozen bills were approved and reported out by the House Financial Services Committee Thursday, among them one that would modify Federal Reserve monetary policy operations and another that would require the Bureau of Consumer […]
More details and background about the “disclosure sandbox” proposed Sept. 10 by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection) BCFP are offered by the agency in a blog post dated Thursday, including an outline of revisions […]
A California firm has been sued by the federal consumer financial protection agency for failing to present its products to elderly and disabled customers as loans, when in fact they were, the agency said Thursday. […]
Model forms for disclosures required of consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) are updated in an interim final rule issued Wednesday by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP, formerly known […]
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