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[ April 30, 2025 ] 2 Dems in Senate, House want IG to investigate NCUA Board member firings NCUA
[ April 30, 2025 ] Regulator closes small New Jersey credit union with ‘no prospect for restoring viable operations’ NCUA
[ April 30, 2025 ] Three former credit union workers prohibited in April, agency reports NCUA
[ April 29, 2025 ] NCUA Board now lacks a quorum, according to suit by Harper, Otsuka challenging their firings from board NCUA
[ April 29, 2025 ] Acting OCC leader sees AI as powerful, links its use to financial inclusion efforts OCC

CFPB: Proposed order against firm marketing private student loans seeks $950k penalty, would suspend $6.6M in redress

December 5, 2024 0

The federal consumer financial protection agency filed a proposed, stipulated final judgment and order against a firm that markets private student loans, as well as its investers, over alleged violations of federal consumer financial protection […]

CFPB wants to ban student loan firm alleging unlawful upfront fees charged for ‘free’ services

December 4, 2024 0

A California firm and its owner would be banned from providing consumer financial products after allegedly charging unlawful upfront fees to borrowers for accessing otherwise “free” debt relief programs, the federal consumer financial protection agency […]

Agencies jointly issue examples of risk management practices effective in combatting elder financial abuse

December 4, 2024 0

Examples of risk management and other practices that may be effective in combatting elder financial exploitation were issued in a joint statement Wednesday by the five federal financial institution regulators, state regulators and the federal […]

Proposal would block data brokers from selling sensitive, personal data to scammers, stalkers

December 3, 2024 0

Data brokers would be blocked from selling sensitive personal data to potential scammers, stalkers and “spies” (those conducting espionage) under a proposal issued Tuesday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The Consumer Financial Protection […]

Regcasts hope to explain how nonbanks may ‘register an order’ under new registration requirement

December 3, 2024 0

How nonbanks may register an order under a new rule that took effect in September will be the subject of two “regcasts” about the regulation set for Dec. 11 and 17, the federal consumer financial […]

Bureau finalizes rule extending supervision over digital payment wallet apps

November 21, 2024 0

Digital payment wallet apps handling more than 50 million transactions annually are subject to a final rule requiring them to follow federal law applied to banks, credit unions and other financial institutions already supervised by […]

CFPB publishes adjustments to thresholds under TILA, FCRA

November 21, 2024 0

Two adjustments to thresholds under lending disclosure and credit reporting rules were announced Thursday by the federal consumer financial protection agency. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said the first threshold adjustment resulted from a […]

VA firm must pay $3 million for taking funds, blocking accounts to pay for prisoner basic needs

November 14, 2024 0

A Virginia firm must pay $3 million for illegally taking millions of dollars from more than a half-million accounts and blocking money transfers to consumers who are incarcerated, according to charges made public by Thursday […]

Consumer bureau identifies gaps in federal vs. states’ personal financial-data privacy protections, urges states to assess

November 12, 2024 0

Numerous states’ deference to federal law regarding consumer personal financial-data protections has left gaps in protections for financial data and financial products and services, according to a report released Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection […]

In a big OOPS, nation’s largest credit union must pay $95 million for ‘surprise’ overdraft fees

November 7, 2024 0

The nation’s largest credit union must pay a record $95 million for allegedly illegal, surprise overdraft fees and is barred from offering the fees in the future, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Thursday. […]

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2 Dems in Senate, House want IG to investigate NCUA Board member firings

April 30, 2025 0

The ranking Democrats on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee and House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday called for an inspector general investigation of the president’s recent firings of National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Members Todd Harper and Tanya Otsuka. [...]
Regulator closes small New Jersey credit union with ‘no prospect for restoring viable operations’

April 30, 2025 0

A small New Jersey credit union was liquidated Wednesday by the federal credit union regulator after the agency said it had found the cooperative to be insolvent. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said it liquidated Unilever Federal Credit Union [...]
Three former credit union workers prohibited in April, agency reports

April 30, 2025 0

Three former credit union workers were prohibited in April from further work in federally insured financial institutions, the federal regulator announced Wednesday. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said the three individuals were: Anh-Thu Nguyen, a former worker of Goldenwest [...]
NCUA Board now lacks a quorum, according to suit by Harper, Otsuka challenging their firings from board

April 29, 2025 0

A lawsuit filed Monday by the two Democrats fired recently from their board posts at the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) seeks their reinstatement and asserts that with its two vacancies, the NCUA Board now lacks the quorum required to [...]
Acting OCC leader sees AI as powerful, links its use to financial inclusion efforts

April 29, 2025 0

Calling artificial intelligence (AI) a “powerful technology,” the regulator of national banks said Tuesday it can be used to help banks make more informed decisions – but only if it is built and used responsibly, such as in supporting financial [...]