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CFPB Rails Against Costly Pay-By-Phone Fees

CFPB Rails Against Costly Pay-By-Phone Fees
CFPB Rails Against Costly Pay-By-Phone Fees
August 01, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned companies  Monday (July 31) about  tricking consumers into expensive pay-by-phone fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Trump Outside Advisor Wants CFPB’s Cordray Fired
Trump Outside Advisor Wants CFPB’s Cordray Fired
July 31, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

An outside advisor to President Donald J. Trump, Corey Lewandowski, said Sunday (July 30) that Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray should be...

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Trump’s Fed Nominee Points To Regulatory Revamp
Trump’s Fed Nominee Points To Regulatory Revamp
July 31, 2017  |  Legal & Regulation

Not all financial services regulation is occurring across the pond, though Brexit and other countries grabbed their share of headlines this past week for our...

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Bitcoin to Make India Inroads?
Bitcoin to Make India Inroads?
July 24, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Bitcoin may be volatile, but as India goes cashless, the cryptocurrency might find its way into the arsenal of legal tender not tied to paper...

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The CFPB’s Consumer Complaint Database: The Next Battle Between Regulators And Legislators
The CFPB’s Consumer Complaint Database: The Next Battle Between Regulators And Legislators
July 24, 2017  |  CFPB

In an act that some are calling a governmental attempt to “mute a consumer megaphone,” the Trump administration is looking to make the complaints logged...

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The Comptroller Has Asked The CFPB To Delay The New Arbitration Rule
The Comptroller Has Asked The CFPB To Delay The New Arbitration Rule
July 18, 2017  |  CFPB

Despite its recent passage by the CFPB, it looks like the rule banning mandatory arbitration in financial contracts is facing yet another obstacle — this...

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CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News
CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News
July 17, 2017  |  CFPB

The CFPB opens the door to class action suits, and possibly trial lawyer riches, while across the pond, some warnings on regulatory compliance rumble, and...

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CFPB Tweaks Proposed Prepaid Payroll Card Rules
CFPB Tweaks Proposed Prepaid Payroll Card Rules
July 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As a few individual states in the U.S. examine payroll and debit card rules, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau also has this product on its...

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