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  • [ October 21, 2025 ] With burgeoning volume, Fed considering new ‘payment accounts’ offering some, not all, benefits of agency services The Fed
  • [ October 20, 2025 ] Public hearing on NCUA budget set for Nov. 6; comment period extended NCUA
  • [ October 20, 2025 ] UPDATED: Credit union regulator joins bank brethren in aiming to codify elimination of ‘reputation risk’ NCUA
  • [ October 17, 2025 ] New national bank, based in Ohio and expected to focus on ‘digital asset activities,’ earns charter OCC
  • [ October 17, 2025 ] New non-discrimination posters in Spanish include phrase on Trump order about English as ‘official language’ OCC
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‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

May 6, 2025 0

Enforcement of last year’s interpretive rule on “buy now, pay later” loans will not be prioritized and could be rescinded in the future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau said Tuesday. As with […]

CFPB

BNPL interpretive rule kicks in July 30; bureau taking comments until Aug. 1

June 10, 2024 0

An interpretive rule that applies some Regulation Z (Truth in Lending Act) requirements to lenders marketing “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) loans that are accessed through digital user accounts is set to take effect July […]

OCC

BNPL risks addressed in new guidance; expects ‘safe, sound,’ fair access to services

December 6, 2023 0

Risks associated with “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) lending programs are addressed in guidance issued Wednesday by the regulator of national banks. The guidance, according to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), […]

CFPB

Bureau, European Commission open dialog on ‘critical consumer issues,’ including AI, BNPL

July 17, 2023 0

“Critical financial consumer protection issues” will be the focus of joint talks between the federal consumer financial protection agency and its European counterpart, the agencies said Monday. In their joint statement, the Consumer Financial Protection […]

CFPB

New findings link ‘buy now, pay later’ programs to borrowers using other credit products (including high interest loans)

March 2, 2023 0

Borrowers who use “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) programs are more likely to exhibit measures of financial distress than non-users, and they are also more likely to be active users of high interest products including […]

CFPB

Concerned about ‘buy now, pay later,’ CFPB opens inquiry, as credit reporter adds scrutiny

December 20, 2021 0

Concern about accumulating debt, regulatory arbitrage, data harvesting, and other components associated with “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) plans has led the federal consumer financial protection agency to open an inquiry into the quickly expanding […]

Today

  • With burgeoning volume, Fed considering new ‘payment accounts’ offering some, not all, benefits of agency services

    October 21, 2025 0
    New “payment accounts” – referred to by a key sponsor as “skinny master accounts” – are under consideration by the Federal Reserve to deal with the anticipated influx of digital assets and other pressures on the payment systems, a Fed [...]
  • Public hearing on NCUA budget set for Nov. 6; comment period extended

    October 20, 2025 0
    A public hearing on the proposed 2026-2027 budget of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is slated for 1 p.m. eastern Nov. 6. The deadline for comments from the public has also been extended from Oct. 24 to Nov. 7, [...]
  • UPDATED: Credit union regulator joins bank brethren in aiming to codify elimination of ‘reputation risk’

    October 20, 2025 0
    Updated for published Federal Register notice and comment deadline. Codifying the elimination of reputation risk from the supervisory program of the federal credit union regulator is the aim of a notice of proposed rulemaking unveiled Monday by the agency. The [...]
  • New national bank, based in Ohio and expected to focus on ‘digital asset activities,’ earns charter

    October 17, 2025 0
    A new bank, focusing on digital assets, will soon appear in Columbus, Ohio, following the conditional approval of a “de novo” national bank charter, the national bank regulator said Thursday. Erebor Bank was granted the conditional approval of a national [...]
  • New non-discrimination posters in Spanish include phrase on Trump order about English as ‘official language’

    October 17, 2025 0
    With no hint of irony, new posters in Spanish aimed at promoting non-discrimination in housing lending will now include the phrase “Como se describe en la Orden Ejecutiva 14224, el inglés es el idioma oficial de los Estados Unidos,” which [...]

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