The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Rohit Chopra, announced in a Friday (June 17) blog post that the agency is planning to change its approach to regulations, and is reviewing some long-standing rules, including the Credit CARD Act of 2009, the Fair...
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is asking the public to suggest ways customers can successfully demand “better customer service” from big banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking into various practices and financial products that could leave employees indebted to employers, a press release said Thursday (June 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday (June 8) issued an order to terminate Upstart Network from its list of approved “no action letters” (NALs). Surprisingly, the request to terminate the NAL didn’t come from the regulator but from the company, and it may...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday (June 3) released on its annual report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on its enforcement and rulemaking activities in 2021 regarding financial acts. The CFPB will use this report to prepare its own annual report for...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wants to remind consumers that federal law requires companies to explain specific reasons for denying credit applications, even when the creditor employs credit models using complex algorithms, according to a Thursday (May 26) press release. Get the Full Story...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Wednesday, May 25 in a blog post that it has sent letters to the nation’s biggest credit card companies to question them about why they are not regularly providing data to credit bureaus on the actual monthly...
When Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified on Capitol Hill in late April about the agency’s future plans to promote open banking principles and to deal with the “increasing threat” of Big Tech companies, the question of how to implement these plans...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has opened the Office of Competition and Innovation, to promote more competition and look into stumbling blocks for new marketing entrants, a CFPB press release said Tuesday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
