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CFPB Urges Greater Accountability for Student Loan Servicers
November 15, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is urging legislators and other policymakers to make reforms that it said would improve student loan servicing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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CFPB: States Should Fill Gaps in Laws to Protect Consumers’ Financial Data
November 12, 2024

At a time when more financial institutions are monetizing consumers’ financial data, state policymakers should assess gaps in their data privacy laws, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Tuesday (Nov. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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CFPB’s Chopra Says Rule 1033 ‘Important Step’ for Data Privacy
October 28, 2024

The recent finalization of data-sharing rules may have sharpened the debate over risks and rewards of Section 1033 — to consumers, banks and FinTechs — and the rule has drawn its share of critics and legal actions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Banking Trade Associations Sue CFPB to Block Data Sharing Rule
October 22, 2024

The Bank Policy Institute and the Kentucky Bankers Association filed a lawsuit Tuesday (Oct. 22) challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) final rule on data sharing that was unveiled on the same day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Open Banking’s Price Tag: CFPB’s 1033 Rule and the Cost of Compliance
October 22, 2024

The goal of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule on data sharing unveiled Tuesday (Oct. 22) is to promote competition and, by extension, financial services innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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CFPB Includes Payment Apps and Data Brokers in Final Rule 1033
October 22, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) swung for the fences this morning (October 22) as it issued the final version of its long-awaited Rule 1033 on personal financial data rights. As expected, the rule will mark a significant step toward open banking in the United States....

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CFPB Sues Climb Credit and 1/0, Alleging ‘False Promises’ to Borrowers
October 17, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued student lender Climb Credit and investment firm 1/0 Thursday (Oct. 17), alleging they provided potential borrowers with false information about the quality of their partner schools’ training programs and their graduates’ hiring rates and salaries. Get the Full...

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CFPB Accuses Ejudicate of Conducting ‘Sham’ Student Loan Arbitrations
October 10, 2024

The CFPB has barred dispute resolution platform Ejudicate from arbitrating disputes about consumer financial products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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CFPB Targets Wrongful Car Repossessions and Service Fees
October 07, 2024

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) says it’s taking action against improper automobile repossessions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...