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Mulvaney Uses CFPB Structure As Excuse To Not Answer Congress’ Questions

Mulvaney Uses CFPB Structure As Excuse To Not Answer Congress’ Questions
Mulvaney Uses CFPB Structure As Excuse To Not Answer Congress’ Questions
April 06, 2018  |  CFPB

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting director Mick Mulvaney is using the agency’s structure as an excuse to refuse to answer questions about his leadership. Get...

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Payments And The Power To Reset And Restart
Payments And The Power To Reset And Restart
April 04, 2018  |  Today In Data

The times, as Nobel laureate Bob Dylan sang, they are a changin’ — and quickly. Sending money around the world just got a lot more...

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Mulvaney Says CFPB Is Too Powerful
Mulvaney Says CFPB Is Too Powerful
April 03, 2018  |  CFPB

CFPB Acting Director Mick Mulvaney offered up the agency’s first semi-annual report under his tenure. Other than saying the agency is “too powerful” and offering...

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Consumers Paid $34.3B In Overdraft Fees In 2017
Consumers Paid $34.3B In Overdraft Fees In 2017
March 29, 2018  |  Banking

Overdraft fees have reached their highest level since 2009, which was at the end of the Great Recession. Consumers paid $34.3 billion in overdraft fees...

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Changing The Direction Of Debt Collection
Changing The Direction Of Debt Collection
March 27, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

Debt collectors are historically an unpopular group of people. Even the Bible has shade to throw their way. (Debt collectors, Biblically speaking, share a category...

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CFPB Issues Final Rule Connecting Mortgage Servicers To Bankrupt Borrowers
CFPB Issues Final Rule Connecting Mortgage Servicers To Bankrupt Borrowers
March 09, 2018  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) introduced a final rule on Thursday (March 8) that it said will help mortgage servicers communicate with borrowers who...

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Mulvaney Hints At CFPB’s Future In Bank Regulation
Mulvaney Hints At CFPB’s Future In Bank Regulation
March 02, 2018  |  CFPB

The acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Mick Mulvaney, could allow other regulators to be in charge of supervisory matter, in an...

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CFPB Looks To Improve Complaint Reporting
CFPB Looks To Improve Complaint Reporting
March 02, 2018  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking public evidence to ensure that the government watchdog agency is doing everything it can to best protect...

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Mulvaney Tells Warren To Take Complaints To CFPB’s Creator
Mulvaney Tells Warren To Take Complaints To CFPB’s Creator
February 28, 2018  |  CFPB

Mick Mulvaney shot back at Elizabeth Warren after the U.S. Senator has repeatedly criticized his policy changes as the acting director of the Consumer Financial...

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