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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed proposed settlements with debt collectors Douglas MacKinnon, Northern Resolution Group, LLC, Enhanced Acquisitions, LLC, Delray Capital, LLC, and Mark Gray, all based in Buffalo, N.Y.
Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory to banks and lending institutions regarding the reporting of financial exploitation of older consumers.
Credit scoring giant Equifax has settled a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over its handling of its 2017 data breach.
The report summarizes the bureau’s 2018 efforts to ensure “fair, equitable, and nondiscriminatory access to credit for both individuals and communities” as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has settled its lawsuit against Freedom Debt Relief over violations of the Telemarketing Sales Rule and the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010.
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.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has settled with Student CU Connect CUSO, LLC, a company set up to hold and manage private loans for students at the for-profit ITT Technical Institute.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a consent order with Freedom Home Mortgage Corporation. The enforcement action follows an investigation of errors in reporting on mortgage transactions.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has settled with BSI Financial Services, a mortgage servicer headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)
The U.S. House has passed a bill authored by Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) aimed at undoing many of the changes made at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by former acting director Mick Mulvaney.