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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday that it has reached a settlement with FirstCash, Inc., and its nineteen subsidiaries to resolve allegations of repeated …
FirstCash Settles Military Lending Act Violations, Agrees to $9 Million in Penalties and Redress Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it will deprioritize enforcement actions related to the Truth in Lending regulation that governs the use of digital user accounts …
CFPB Turns Focus to Protecting Veterans and Small Businesses, BNPL Faces Uncertainty Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a significant policy adjustment, deprioritizing enforcement actions associated with the Truth in Lending (Regulation Z) concerning the “Buy Now, Pay …
CFPB Shifts Focus Away from ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Enforcement Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a shift in its enforcement priorities regarding the Small Business Lending regulation under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B). …
CFPB Adjusts Enforcement Priorities for Small Business Lending Rule Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) revealed it will deprioritize enforcement and supervision actions against entities failing to meet upcoming deadlines for the regulation titled Registry of …
CFPB Announces Policy Shift Regarding Nonbank Registry Deadlines Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday, March 28, that it will be deprioritizing enforcement and supervision actions related to penalties under the Payment Withdrawal …
CFPB Shifts Focus, Opens Door to Revising Payday Loan Regulations Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking to vacate a settlement reached with Townstone Financial, a small Midwest mortgage firm, following what it describes as years …
CFPB Reverses Course in Shocking Settlement Fallout with Townstone Financial Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has fined international remittance provider Wise nearly $2.5 million for misleading advertising, failure to disclose fees accurately, and other violations of …
Wise Faces $2.5M Penalty for Misleading Money Transfer Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published its annual list of consumer reporting companies, offering crucial insights into organizations that collect and sell data on individuals’ …
Who’s Tracking Your Financial Data? What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself Now! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A recent report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reveals that U.S. servicemembers face higher financial risks and costs compared to civilian borrowers when securing auto …
Servicemembers Hit Hard by Costly Auto Loans—Why Their Financial Security Is at Risk Read More