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The CFPB’s Fact Finding Into SMB Lending (And Why Bankers Are Worried)

The CFPB’s Fact Finding Into SMB Lending (And Why Bankers Are Worried)
The CFPB’s Fact Finding Into SMB Lending (And Why Bankers Are Worried)
May 30, 2017  |  CFPB

After seven years of offering close scrutiny to any and all aspects of consumer lending — mortgage underwriting, car loans, short-term lending, credit cards, debt collection,...

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The CFPB Sizzle, Patent Trolls Fizzle And Millennials Face A Rough Ride
The CFPB Sizzle, Patent Trolls Fizzle And Millennials Face A Rough Ride
May 26, 2017  |  Exclusive Series

The CFPB managed to have an encouraging-looking day in court this week — while patent trolling most certainly did not. And millennials faced critiques for...

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CFPB Has Its Day In Court
CFPB Has Its Day In Court
May 25, 2017  |  CFPB

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CFPB Fate In The Hands Of Appeals Court
CFPB Fate In The Hands Of Appeals Court
May 24, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and its director Richard Cordray’s fate lies in the hands of an appeals court that will hear oral arguments...

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CFPB Court Hearing: What To Expect
CFPB Court Hearing: What To Expect
May 23, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will see a federal appeals court hear oral arguments later this week on the constitutionality of the government watchdog...

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CFPB Claims Few Student Loan Borrowers Use Affordable Repayment Options
CFPB Claims Few Student Loan Borrowers Use Affordable Repayment Options
May 17, 2017  |  Loans

With 44 million Americans currently in student loan debt, equaling just over $1.4 trillion, paying all of that back can seem like a daunting and...

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New Prepaid Card Rules Survived The CRA (Payday Lending Regs Might Not)
New Prepaid Card Rules Survived The CRA (Payday Lending Regs Might Not)
May 16, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rulemaking authority survived its first big challenge from the now Republican-dominated houses of Congress when an effort to use...

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A Birdseye Views Of Alternative Finance
A Birdseye Views Of Alternative Finance
May 15, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has kicked off an inquiry into the U.S.’ SME finance space to understand how lenders lend to small businesses...

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