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CFPB

Charging $10 million in illegal deposit junk fees charged to drivers, CFPB sues WalMart, fintech

December 23, 2024 0

One of the nation’s largest retailers and a financial technology (fintech) firm were sued Monday for alleged illegal opening of accounts for delivery drivers and the two harvesting more than $10 million in “junk fees,” […]

CFPB

Bureau: Study finds complex pricing schemes through ‘junk fees’ lead to consumers paying up to 60% more

April 30, 2024 0

Consumers tend to pay more for products – up to 60% more – when prices are separated into multiple fees through more complex, difficult to understand pricing structures, according to a study released Tuesday by […]

CFPB

Bureau asserts scrutiny of mortgage servicing fees having impact; declines in overdraft, NSF fees leveling off

April 24, 2024 0

More than $120 million in junk fee refunds since August from bank account deposits has resulted in the federal consumer financial protection agency’s supervision work on the charges, the agency said in a release Wednesday. […]

CFPB

Bureau circular reminds: remittances based on false advertising of “no fee,” “free” services violate federal law

March 27, 2024 0

Remittance transfer providers that issue false advertising about the cost or speed of sending a remittance transfer can violate federal law, the federal consumer financial protection agency reminded in a circular issued Wednesday. The Consumer […]

CFPB

In ‘proactive step,’ bureau proposes rule to ban rare fees at swipe, tap or click for non-sufficient funds

January 24, 2024 0

Prohibiting non-sufficient funds fees on transactions declined at the same time a user swipes, taps or clicks debit or ATM cards is the aim of a “proactive” new rule proposed Wednesday by the federal consumer […]

CFPB

Illegal junk fees the focus of CFPB’s Supervisory Highlights ‘special edition’

March 8, 2023 0

The consumer financial protection agency on Wednesday suggested its work focusing on surprise overdraft fees has led to “at least 20” of the largest banks in the country to no longer charge such fees and […]

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CFPB

Opinion takes aim at certain ‘pay-to-pay’ fees by debt collectors in overall campaign against ‘junk fees’

June 29, 2022 0

Reducing so-called “junk fees” – specifically “pay to pay” charges by debt collectors – is the aim of an advisory opinion issued by the federal consumer financial protection agency, it said Wednesday. According to the […]

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CFPB

Bureau extends junk-fee RFI comment deadline to April 11

March 25, 2022 0

Having received more than 25,00 comments since it issued its request for information (RFI) on exploitative “junk” fees in January, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Friday said it has extended its comment deadline […]

CFPB

Bureau unveils initiative to reduce ‘junk fees’ charged by banks, financials; aims to strengthen competition

January 26, 2022 0

Reduction of “junk fees” charged by banks and financial companies is the aim of an initiative announced Wednesday by the consumer financial protection agency. The aim, according to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit […]

Today

  • ‘Operational constraints’ cause CFPB to discontinue email announcements about HMDA changes

    January 16, 2026 0
    Citing “operational constraints,” the federal consumer financial protection agency Friday said it would discontinue as of Jan. 20 an email service alerting users of changes to Home Mortgage Disclosure Amendment (HMDA) requirements, the agency said. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [...]
  • FDIC Board to consider changes to MSDs at Jan. 22 meeting

    January 16, 2026 0
    Changes to guidelines for appeals of material supervisory determinations (MSDs) will be under consideration by the board of the federal bank deposit insurance agency when it meets Jan. 22, the agency said late Thursday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) [...]
  • NCUA Board meets Jan. 22 for briefings on CLF budget, proposed rule on dependent-care cost reimbursement

    January 16, 2026 0
    Briefings on the 2026-27 budget of the agency’s Central Liquidity Facility (CLF) for credit unions and on a proposed rule on reimbursement of dependent-care expenses are the two items slated for the Jan. 22 open meeting of the National Credit [...]
  • Banker prohibited after charges of embezzling more than $800k to allegedly cover foreign exchange bets

    January 15, 2026 0
    A Union City, Calif., banker – alleged to have embezzled more than $800,000 from a Wells Fargo Bank branch over about eight months to cover bets on foreign exchange — has been prohibited from further service in federally insured financial [...]
  • Former Texas loan officer banned after allegations of mortgage fraud of at least $1.7 million

    January 15, 2026 0
    A former loan officer of a mortgage lender owned by a Texas bank holding company is now banned from working in a federally insured financial institution for allegedly originating fraudulent mortgage loans of at least $1.7 million, the Federal Reserve [...]
  • NCUA highlights risk-focused exams, lending, more in 2026 supervisory priorities letter

    January 15, 2026 0
    With a release reiterating the agency’s stance of “no regulation by enforcement,” the federal credit union regulator this week issued its 2026 supervisory priorities, addressing areas such as credit unions’ balance sheet management, rate sensitivity, payments system risks and more. [...]

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