Latest developments from the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau), regulator of consumer protection actions among financial institutions and other organizations.
Challenges related to referring to criminal history in background checks for employment purposes are outlined in a new report by the federal consumer financial protection agency released Thursday. In the report – which looks at […]
The appointment of 35 individuals across the four panels that advise Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) leadership on consumer financial issues and emerging market trends were announced Thursday by bureau Director Kathleen (“Kathy”) Kraninger. The […]
A group of companies making high-interest credit offers to veterans that are marketed as purchases of the individuals’ future pension or disability payments are being sued in federal district court in the District of South […]
A notice of a correction to a fair lending report issued earlier this year – which details an omission of a complaint of discrimination regarding national origin – is outlined by the federal consumer financial […]
The appraisal threshold for real estate transactions secured by a 1-to-4 family residential property will rise from $250,000 to $400,000 under a final rule issued Friday by federal banking agencies, but banks will still be […]
Spurred by the impact of new bankruptcy law provisions that limited discharge of debts, a “rush” to file occurred in 2005 as 80% of all personal bankruptcy filings that year were made under Chapter 7 […]
A Maryland-based debt collection firm falsely represented to consumers that they owed certain debts when they did not, the federal consumer financial protection bureau charges in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]
The filing instructions guide (FIG) for data collected in 2020 for reporting in 2021 under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) is available now, along with a new Supplemental Guide for Quarterly Filers, the Consumer […]
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding last year’s regulatory relief law amendments to the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) that allow temporary authority for eligible loan originators awaiting licensing […]
Five individuals have been named to executive-level posts in divisions responsible for supervision, research, consumer education, and more at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau announced Wednesday. The bureau provided the following: Karla […]
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