Last week, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) published Frequently Asked Questions on the final rule governing FDIC Official Signs and Advertising Requirements, False Advertising, Misrepresentation of Insured...more
The financial services industry has (finally) received some good news. Last week, a federal court granted a preliminary injunction to stop Colorado from enforcing interest and certain fee limitations under the Colorado...more
6/25/2024
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Colorado ,
DIDMCA ,
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Interest Rates ,
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Opt-Outs ,
Out-of-State Companies ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Trade Associations
On February 13, 2024, the Minnesota legislature introduced H.F. 3680, a bill that proposes to opt out of federal interest rate preemption by federally insured state-chartered banks or credit unions making consumer loans in...more
Colorado is in the headlines again. On January 29, a bill was introduced in the Colorado legislature to include certain additional charges in the total amount of finance charges subject to rate limits under the Colorado...more
In December 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) finalized amendments to its rules on official FDIC signage, bank advertisements, deposit insurance misrepresentations, and the misuse of the FDIC’s name or...more
1/17/2024
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Banks ,
Cease and Desist Orders ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Deposit Insurance ,
FDIC ,
Financial Institutions ,
Misrepresentation ,
Non-Depository Institutions ,
Online Banking ,
Policies and Procedures
Last month, a cardholder filed a class action lawsuit in California against a national bank alleging that the bank failed to inform the consumer that his automatic payment enrollment would be canceled after a period of credit...more
10/6/2023
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Bank of America ,
Banks ,
California ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumers Legal Remedies Act ,
Credit Cards ,
Credit Reports ,
False Advertising ,
Financial Institutions ,
Unfair Competition