The CFPB has received the funding it requested from the Federal Reserve, according to a January 15 letter submitted by the Justice Department to the court in the lawsuit filed against the CFPB by the National Treasury Employees Union.

On August 5, 2025, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued FIL-39-2025 to state that an FDIC-supervised institution can use pre-populated customer...

Today's episode of the Consumer Finance Monitor podcast offers an in-depth analysis of the unitary executive theory and its implications for terminations by President Trump of the Democratic...

Adam Maarec and fintech thought leader Simon Taylor explore the rapidly evolving intersection of AI, payments, and banking innovation in this engaging fireside chat.

In Episode 5 of our Debt Sales 101 mini-series, we turn to contracting and closing, where legal structure, regulatory expectations, and commercial terms come together to define the transaction.

In the final episode of our Debt Sales 101 mini-series, we focus on what happens after a debt sale closes and how sellers manage ongoing compliance, oversight, and risk.

As Rich Andreano blogged on April 15, 2025, legislation to prohibit or restrict so-called "trigger leads" in the home-buying process has been reintroduced in the House and Senate.

The life science real estate market is undergoing a period of adjustment in 2025, marked by ups and downs in different segments of the life science sector.

California businesses facing a wave of class action threats under the state's Invasion of Privacy Act may soon find relief as lawmakers advance a revised bill aimed at curbing aggressive demand letters. With over half a billion dollars already extracted through settlements, the legislative push to eliminate private enforcement of the pen register provision has gained momentum in committee, though significant work remains before the summer recess deadline.

House and Senate committees are preparing to hold hearings on the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection's semi-annual report, marking a significant moment as Trump Administration CFPB officials testify before Congress for the first time. Acting Director Russell Vought will appear as the sole witness before both committees, while the Senate considers the nomination of Brian Johnson as the next permanent CFPB director.

Sommer S. Zimmerman, Ph.D., of the Patents Group within our Intellectual Property Department, served as co-Editor-In-Chief of the recently published Spring 2026...

As many companies are exploring how to pursue refunds after the Supreme Court concluded that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not confer authority...

In this episode of the Digital Planning Podcast, Jen, Justin, and Ross sit down with author, martial artist, and physician, Dr. Harry Zegel, creator of the spy‑thriller Shadow Revelations...

A sharp contrast in the speed of obtaining appellate review is emerging between two key privacy statutes. While the U.S. Supreme Court is set to resolve...

As part of Colorado's broader efforts to close the middle-income housing gap, Fulcrum Communities, a Colorado nonprofit...

Trump administration policies have made a discernable impact on the real estate markets. Tariffs, and the threat of additional tariffs, have driven up project costs, with lenders often requiring a tariff reserve.

This is your annual reminder that if you reported under the Service and Other Activities classification or if you have apportionable income or royalty income in Washington State...

It's that time of year again for your annual Washington tax reminder: if you report under the Service and Other Activities classification or have apportionable income or royalty...

If you reported under the Service and Other Activities classification or if you have royalty income in Washington State, do not forget that the Annual Reconciliation of Apportionable Income is due by Monday, October 31, or you could be facing a 29-percent penalty.

With the April 30 property tax payment deadline fast approaching, this is a reminder that you can still preserve the right to challenge the validity of your 2022 tax assessment...