RSSBureau launches ‘Ask CFPB’
Consumers can scroll through a list of questions, organized into categories, or can ask a new question. Ask CFPB is launching with 350-plus questions and answers, with more to come.
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CFPB Director Cordray explains Bureau’s responsibility to community banks
Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, told about 1,100 bankers gathered in Nashville earlier this week that the CFPB exists to help them, as well as consumers.
CFPB will soon complete its partnership with state attorneys general
The coalition between state and federal consumer protection agencies that was born in the Dodd- Frank Act will soon come to fruition.
Former CU leader to lead new CFPB office
The CFPB’s new Office of Financial Empowerment is open for business, with a former credit union industry leader as its head.
The CFPB regulation of checking accounts will change overdraft
Larger banks could see lower earnings from checking account regulation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
CFPB launches overdraft fee inquiry
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is taking regulatory concerns about checking account overdraft fees to the next level.
CFPB creates panel to monitor small business rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will convene a Small Business Review Panel to monitor the effects that the new mortgage disclosure form will have on small mortgage lending firms.
An update on CFPB issues for community banks
In a new publication Dodd-Frank and Community Banks: Your Guide to 12 Critical Issues, the American Bankers Association covers key areas such as capital, housing (QM and QRM), interchange, preemption and more.
CFPB proposes definition for ‘larger participants’ in debt collection and consumer reporting
CFPB opened a rule for comment that would define which debt collector and consumer reporting companies it will regulate.
CFPB eyes checking accounts
The CFPB’s next area of focus looks to be checking accounts.
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