On May 7, 2019, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued proposed rules (“Proposed Rules”) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and its authority under the Dodd-Frank Act. If finalized, the...more
On January 16, 2019, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the New York Attorney General announced a settlement with a retailer for alleged violations of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (CFPA) and...more
On December 13, 2018, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (the “Bureau”) published in the Federal Register a proposed policy (“Proposed Policy”), which would modify its 2016 Policy on No-Action Letters (the “2016...more
On March 21, 2018, a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or “Bureau”) Request for Information (RFI) on the CFPB’s adopted regulations and rulemaking authorities was published in the Federal Register. This RFI is the...more
On March 1, 2018, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or “Bureau”) released its sixth Request for Information (RFI) as part of its initiative to reexamine the Bureau’s existing policies and procedures under Acting...more
On December 27, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) released its biennial report on the consumer credit card market (“2017 Report” or “Report”), which summarizes its views on the state of the...more
On October 18, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released a set of guiding principles for participants in the financial data sharing and aggregation industry. The publication of the consumer protection...more