Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Trump Picks Portend Tax, Fed Scrutiny
November 30, 2016

Great change may be looming on tax policy and even at the Federal Reserve, if the latest two cabinet picks for the incoming Trump administration are any indication. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

CFPB
Consumers Complaining About Debt Settlement, Check Cashing, Says CFPB
November 30, 2016

The CFPB said Tuesday (Nov. 29) that it released its monthly snapshot spotlighting consumer complaints, and the highest levels of complaints focused on debt settlement and check cashing services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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FCA Seeks Feedback On High-Cost Credit Products
November 30, 2016

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced Tuesday (Nov. 29) it is seeking evidence and feedback to further its work on high-cost credit, including a review of the payday loan price cap. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Legal & Regulation
Mastercard Must Pay Sainsbury’s £68M
November 29, 2016

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Legal & Regulation
Startup Files Suit Vs. L’Oréal On Hair Products
November 28, 2016

A U.S. unit of French cosmetics giant L’Oréal is being sued by a small California firm, The Wall Street Journal reported, alleging that L’Oréal copied a hair product. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Legal & Regulation
Investor Complaint Filed Vs. T-Mobile
November 28, 2016

T-Mobile has been targeted in an investor complaint, served last Wednesday (Nov. 23), tied to accounting and disclosure by the firm, Fortune reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

CFPB
It’s Time To Reset Consumer Financial Protection
November 28, 2016

Consumers definitely need consumer financial protection. They are preyed upon by providers looking to make money on folks who are gullible, innumerate or just not paying attention. Fraud and deception are all too common. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Consumer Confidence Soars: Are Americans Happy With Donald Trump, Grateful Election Is Over?
November 25, 2016

The latest data tied to consumer sentiment shows a sanguine outlook. So much so, said Bloomberg, that the impression is that respondents foresee a positive impact from the Donald Trump presidency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Bank Regulation
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Pick Looms Over Hill
November 22, 2016

The parade of political appointees for the incoming Trump administration continues, and as noted in reference to the financial industry, one possible appointment looms large. Bloomberg reported that President-elect Donald Trump may be putting a new position in place: A Federal Reserve vice chairman whose primary purview...