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Payday Lending Viewed From Inside A NY Courtroom

Payday Lending Viewed From Inside A NY Courtroom
Payday Lending Viewed From Inside A NY Courtroom
October 04, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

The payday lending and debt collection industry is controversial, to say the least, and it is getting a day in court. Get the Full Story...

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Fizzle Of The Week: Puerto Rico’s Cash Crisis
Fizzle Of The Week: Puerto Rico’s Cash Crisis
September 30, 2017  |  Exclusive Series

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Bankers To CFPB: Help Us Help Families In Need
Bankers To CFPB: Help Us Help Families In Need
September 28, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

By now, the sobering statistics are familiar: Nearly half of American adults say they could not cover an unexpected expense of $400, according to the...

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CFPB Moves In — Literally — With Credit Reporting Agencies
CFPB Moves In — Literally — With Credit Reporting Agencies
September 28, 2017  |  CFPB

Hearing the news “the CFPB is coming” as a credit agency or financial services professional is something akin to hearing the news “winter is coming”...

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CFPB Rule On Arbitration Possibly To Be Overturned
CFPB Rule On Arbitration Possibly To Be Overturned
September 27, 2017  |  CFPB

The U.S. Senate is expecting to overturn a new ban on banks and credit card companies requiring customers to surrender their right to sue in...

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Nearly Half Of All Americans Have A Tough Time Paying Bills
Nearly Half Of All Americans Have A Tough Time Paying Bills
September 27, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

A new survey released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveals some rather worrying truths about the financial well-being of the American consumer.  The survey...

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CFPB Action Against Equifax Imminent
CFPB Action Against Equifax Imminent
September 25, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Add the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the list of federal agencies expected to punish Equifax for the massive security breach that exposed the personal...

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CFPB Cracks Down On Deceptive Lender Who Targeted 9/11 First Responders
CFPB Cracks Down On Deceptive Lender Who Targeted 9/11 First Responders
September 20, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Tuesday (Sept. 19) that it took action against Top Notch Funding and two individuals associated with the company. Get...

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