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[ December 23, 2024 ] Charging $10 million in illegal deposit junk fees charged to drivers, CFPB sues WalMart, fintech CFPB
[ December 23, 2024 ] Scheme to illegally steer business to Rocket Mortgage draws CFPB suit CFPB
[ December 23, 2024 ] Shortcomings in anti-money laundering program prompts cease-and-desist order for BofA OCC
[ December 23, 2024 ] OCC publishes 2025 asset-size thresholds under CRA for small, intermediate banks OCC
[ December 20, 2024 ] Three of nation’s largest banks sued for allowing ‘fraud to fester’ on Zelle payment network CFPB

UPDATED: Report attempts to document ‘disaster comment codes’ by FIs in offering assistance to customers, members

November 21, 2018 0

A report documenting the prevalence of natural disaster comment codes in credit records to shed light on current practices for natural disaster reporting by financial institutions in offering assistance to their customers or members has […]

Agencies raise exemption thresholds 2.5% for 2019 consumer credit, lease transactions

November 21, 2018 0

Dollar thresholds have been set at $57,200 for determining exempt consumer credit and lease transactions in 2019, the Federal Reserve and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP, formerly known as the CFPB) said in […]

Appraisal exemption amount for smaller, higher-priced mortgages rises in 2019

November 21, 2018 0

Mortgage loans that are “higher-priced” under federal mortgage rules and that don’t exceed $26,700 will be exempt from federal appraisal requirements in 2019, federal banking and consumer protection agencies said in an announcement Wednesday. The […]

BCFP says Santander to pay $9.29 million to gap insurance purchasers, $2.5 million penalty

November 20, 2018 0

A company that sold a gap insurance product as an add-on to its auto loan products will pay restitution and a civil money penalty over deceptive practices in its product marketing and misrepresentation of the […]

Fed, BCFP propose new indexing of funds-availability amounts in Reg CC; more

November 20, 2018 0

A statutory requirement for inflation adjustments every five years of the funds-availability amounts under the Electronic Funds Availability (EFA) Act would be implemented for the first time under a proposal issued Tuesday by regulators. Issued […]

3 BCFP councils meet Dec. 6 to discuss artificial intelligence in consumer financial services

November 20, 2018 0

Three advisory councils representing consumer and community development interests, community banks, and credit unions will meet simultaneously Dec. 6 by conference call to discuss artificial intelligence in consumer financial services and consumer access to financial […]

Kraninger nomination as permanent BCFP director coming up for Senate consideration

November 16, 2018 0

The Senate will consider the confirmation of a permanent director for the federal consumer financial protection agency within the next couple of weeks under unanimous consent, the Senate leader’s schedule shows. Exact timing is unclear; […]

Fed board confirmation, reports on regulation/supervision, CU agency budgets all ahead this week

November 13, 2018 0

Confirmation of a nominee to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, congressional testimony (on both sides of the Capitol) by an incumbent member of the same board, and a meeting of the federal credit union […]

‘Semi-annual report’ sketches out proposed, final rules upcoming from consumer bureau

November 13, 2018 0

At least five proposed rules and three final regulations will be issued by the federal consumer financial protection agency in the coming months, according to a report posted publicly late last week. According to the […]

Data detailing mortgage borrowers’ experiences released by BCFP, FHFA

November 8, 2018 0

A new loan-level dataset that provides insights into borrowers’ experiences in getting residential mortgages was released Thursday for public use by the consumer financial protection bureau and the federal regulator of the housing government-sponsored enterprises. […]

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Charging $10 million in illegal deposit junk fees charged to drivers, CFPB sues WalMart, fintech

December 23, 2024 0

One of the nation’s largest retailers and a financial technology (fintech) firm were sued Monday for alleged illegal opening of accounts for delivery drivers and the two harvesting more than $10 million in “junk fees,” the federal consumer financial protection [...]
Scheme to illegally steer business to Rocket Mortgage draws CFPB suit

December 23, 2024 0

Rocket Homes and The Jason Mitchel Group were sued by the consumer financial protection agency Monday over allegations of illegal kickbacks for mortgage, title and escrow referrals in violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and Regulation X, [...]
Shortcomings in anti-money laundering program prompts cease-and-desist order for BofA

December 23, 2024 0

Violations and unsafe or unsound practices at one of the nation’s largest banks relating to anti-money laundering (AML) rules and sanctions compliance programs has prompted a cease-and-desist order by the regulator of national banks, made public Monday. The Office of [...]
OCC publishes 2025 asset-size thresholds under CRA for small, intermediate banks

December 23, 2024 0

Asset-size thresholds at small and intermediate-sized banks for defining compliance with anti-redlining rules in 2025 were announced Monday by the regulator of national banks. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said that, starting Jan. 1, a bank [...]