Apr 24, 2024 | Banks & Credit Unions, Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Report Finds Overdraft and NSF Revenue Down More Than 50 Percent in 2023 vs. Pre-Pandemic Levels According to a new report issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), overdraft and nonsufficient funds (NSF) revenues dropped by $6.1 billion since...
Apr 10, 2024 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
Banking Committee Ranking Member Sen. Tim Scott Introduces Resolution to Overturn CFPB Late Fee Rule Earlier this week, Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced a resolution aimed at overturning the CFPB’s recently finalized rule limiting...
Apr 2, 2024 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Releases Annual Report Analyzing Consumers Complaints; Credit and Credit Reporting Continues to Top List Last year, consumers submitted roughly 1,657,600 complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and once again complaints about credit or...
Mar 21, 2024 | Federal Regulation, Litigation, News
Trade Groups Challenge CFPB Credit Card Rule in Court, CFPB Accuses Them of “Forum Shopping” for Favorable Judge At the beginning of March, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized its rule cutting the typical credit card late free from $32 to $8. Two...
Mar 7, 2024 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Finalizes Rule Cutting Credit Card Late Fees to $8 Earlier this week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule cutting credit card late fees from an average of $32 to $8, which the Bureau says will curb fees that cost American families...
Feb 14, 2024 | Federal Regulation, News
Chamber of Commerce, Industry Groups Warn FTC that Junk Fee Ban Faces Likely Legal Challenge The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other industry groups recently warned the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that its push to ban junk fees will likely face a legal challenge,...