Mara Gawarecki – CFPB Journal

CFPB settles with broker who targeted veterans

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Office of the Arkansas Attorney General filed a proposed settlement with Andrew Gamber and several of his companies.

Democrats object over CFPB staffer’s track record

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and several other Democrats have objected to a recent hire at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over his past employment.

CFPB files suit against credit repair companies

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a complaint against PGX Holdings Inc. and subsidiaries over collecting illegal upfront fees and deceptive marketing practices.

CFPB changes CID policy

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is vowing to provide a clearer idea about potentially wrongful conduct at issue in its civil investigative demands.

Kraninger: Wells Fargo needs to improve risk management

Banking giant Wells Fargo needs to improve its compliance with required improvements to its risk management program, according to a letter from the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Senate Dems ask for information on student loan program

Six Democrat Senators sent a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seeking information on its oversight of the student loan industry.

CFPB issues annual Fair Debt Collection Act report

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued its annual report on its administration of the Fair Debt Collection Act.

Enforcement actions plummet under Trump appointees

Enforcement actions at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have dropped precipitously during the first three months of Director Kathy Kraninger’s tenure, according to a report from the Consumer Federation of America.

CFPB to regulate PACE financing

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is preparing to regulate residential Property Assessed Clean Energy financing with an advance notice of proposed rulemaking.

Proposed payday loan rule rewrite sparks backlash

A proposed change to the small-dollar lending rule at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has generated pushback from consumer advocates and support from the payday lending industry.