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Webinar Recording: Deeper Dive Into The CFPB Taskforce Report Recommendations And Q&A Session

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Please see the webinar recording, presentation, and CLE attendance form below for the March 25th Webinar: "Deeper Dive into the CFPB Taskforce Report Recommendations and Q&A Session"...

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Please see the webinar recording, presentation, and CLE attendance form below for the March 25th Webinar: "Deeper Dive into the CFPB Taskforce Report Recommendations and Q&A Session"

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On January 5, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law (Taskforce)  issued a nearly 900-page final report (Report) making extensive recommendations for legislative and regulatory reform, enactment, and adoption of new initiatives in the financial marketplace. In proposing changes to the existing legal and regulatory framework, the Report is centered around five key principles: (1) consumer protection; (2) information and education; (3) competition and innovation; (4) regulatory modernization and flexibility; and

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