Aug 6, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, Federal Regulation, News
Applications for Auto Loans, Mortgages, and Credit Cards Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels, According to CFPB Issue Brief Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published an issue brief finding that consumer applications for auto loans, mortgages, and...
Jul 28, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Marks 10th Anniversary Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) celebrated its 10th anniversary after officially launching as an agency in July 2011. Following the financial crisis of 2007-2008, members of Congress pushed for...
Jul 26, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
FDIC, OCC, and Federal Reserve Seek Comment on Third-Party Relationships Guidance The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently proposed guidance...
Jul 23, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
HFSC Ranking Member McHenry Pushes for Acting CFPB Director Uejio to Come Before Committee Representative Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) wants Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Dave...
Jul 21, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
Treasury Secretary Yellen to Lead Investigation into Climate Risk to Financial System Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently announced that she will lead an investigation looking into the risks that climate change could have on financial stability in the U.S., as...
Jul 14, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Consumer Complaint Bulletin Highlights Consumer Difficulties During Pandemic Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a complaint bulletin highlighting difficulties consumers faced throughout the COVID-19 pandemic concerning...