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On August 22, the California attorney general sent a letter to state legislative leaders explaining "several unworkable obligations ...

In the June 2023 e-Competitions Bulletin of Concurrences, Managing Directors Ling-Ling Ang and Alan Grant and former Consultant Peter Traber examine the findings of their white paper...

Agencies Issue Proposal on Method to Adjust Thresholds for Exempting Certain Consumer Credit and Lease Transactions.

The CFPB ordered GE Capital Retail Bank to provide an estimated $225 million in relief to consumers harmed by discriminatory credit card practices.

Partner William MacLeod, who was a member of the CFPB, is featured in the June edition of The Banking Law Journal.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") stated that it expects to issue proposed rules in January 2019 aimed at (i) amending the Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans rule and (ii) delaying the rule's compliance date.

The CFPB warned credit card companies against deceptively marketing interest-rate promotions, over concerns about companies luring in consumers.

A discussion on whether your institution is providing clear and conspicuous notice of fees to their consumers.

On September 3, 2014, the CFPB issued a bulletin warning credit card issuers about marketing practices related to promotional interest offers.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released a final rule amending the existing mortgage servicing rules in Regulations X and Z.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which supervises federally-chartered banks and savings associations, has issued an updated "Mortgage Banking" booklet, which is part of the larger Comptroller’s Handbook.

On June 6, the Attorney General for the State of North Carolina executed a settlement agreement with a payday lender, Future Income Payments, LLC, arising out of the payday lender's alleged violation of that state's usury laws.

The CFPB finalized comprehensive consumer protections for prepaid account users that require, among other things, financial institutions to limit consumer losses when funds are stolen or cards are lost.

Federal Reserve Board and others issued guidance regarding home equity lines of credit ("HELOCs") which were nearing their "end-of-draw" periods.

The Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee introduced H.R. 5724, the Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2016.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") Acting Director Mick Mulvaney officially named Kirsten Sutton Mork as Chief of Staff for the CFPB.

On April 15, the CFPB issued a final rule aimed at improving the way that companies submit consumer credit card agreements to the CFPB.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") released the Consumer Response Annual Report.