The Fintech Times

JANUARY 3, 2024

The American Fintech Council (AFC) has submitted its response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on its open banking proposal. The CFPB proposed a change on personal financial data rights implementing Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act. wrote Ian P.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Thursday (April 25) that it has issued a request for information on its remittance rule, which had faced calls by the Credit Union National Association for revision. CUNA wants the threshold raised to at least 1,000.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

Things are getting tougher for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under the new political administration. More banks are now willing to challenge CFPB enforcement actions, said The Wall Street Journal. This already exceeds the total number of challenges the CFPB saw across 2016.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Plus, the chief of the CFPB stepped down at Biden’s request. Biden Asks Consumer Protection Chief Kraninger To Step Down. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathy Kraninger handed in her resignation Wednesday (Jan. Biden Expected To Name Professor Michael Barr To Head OCC.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

The nation’s consumer protection agency is seeking input on rule changes to third-party access to individual financial records. The agency is seeking information that will help it address competing perspectives, including how it might implement financial access rights described in the Dodd-Frank Act.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 15, 2024

The new proposed interpretive rule would ensure that nonbank financial companies adhere to the same credit card lending rules as large banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions already supervised by the CFPB. “We are encouraged by the work the CFPB has done to better understand the BNPL industry. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

After mounting complaints from both banks and consumers about unauthorized withdrawals and other illicit activities, the accused payment processor is being taken to court. According to a CFPB press release , the lawsuit claims that Intercept ignored signs that its clients were breaking laws and introducing potential fraud. .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday (Aug. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday (Aug. The new additions being announced today bring experience and knowledge that will help inform the CFPB’s work going forward.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2019

Credit union (CU) and bank trade groups are locked in another battle, this time arguing about oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In addition, the nine CUs currently under CFPB supervision are all in the top 1 percent of depository institutions. .”

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Finovate

JUNE 6, 2024

Late last month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interpretive rule stating that Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) lenders are credit card providers. For those unfamiliar with the matter, summarize the CFPB’s recent ruling on BNPL. territories.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced yesterday (Jan. The CFPB suit alleges that Navient, formerly part of Sallie Mae, has been in violation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 22, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a US government agency responsible for protecting consumers in the financial sector, has ruled that buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders must treat consumers as credit card providers do, ensuring they receive the same key protections.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 10, 2016

(The Paypers) The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released new consumer protections that apply to digital wallets and debit and credit cards.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

It’s a problem widely reported and most recently acknowledged by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), which estimates that millions of U.S. consumers are contacted about time-barred debt each year — and that this behavior “can pose consumer protection concerns.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

regulators acknowledge that although there is a market and demand for open banking, the current regulatory structure prioritizes consumer protection.”. The open access to APIs allows merchants to give consumers additional payment options. The CFPB specifically targets the implementation of Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Senator Elizabeth Warren also announced that she has begun an investigation into the hack, explaining in a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the agency she helped create after the 2007-2009 financial crisis, that it may require additional powers to ensure closer federal oversight of credit reporting agencies. “Is

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is gearing up to sue Spain-based Santander Bank, claiming the bank has overcharged its car loan customers. Citing sources familiar with the CFPB’s plans, Reuters reported that the CFPB suit could happen as soon as Monday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) introduced a final rule on Thursday (March 8) that it said will help mortgage servicers communicate with borrowers who are facing bankruptcy. The CFPB said the Truth in Lending Act requires that mortgage servicers provide borrowers with periodic statements.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

“We are proposing to amend our data security rules for financial institutions to better protect consumers and provide more certainty for business[es],” said Andrew Smith, director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, in a press release.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 18, 2025

In the United States, open banking has developed through private-sector initiatives, with banks, fintechs, and data aggregators forming bilateral agreements to enable financial data-sharing. While some governments prioritise competition and innovation, others focus on financial inclusion, consumer protection, or market-driven adoption.

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NFCW

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing to subject large non-bank companies that offer consumer finance services including digital wallets and payment apps – such as Apple and Google – to the same regulatory scrutiny and oversight as banks, credit unions and other financial institutions.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a study Wednesday (June 7) that shows the way consumers establish their credit history can differ based on their economic background. The CFPB noted that in 2015 11 percent of U.S.

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Neopay

MAY 28, 2024

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new interpretation under the existing Truth in Lending Act. Regardless of whether a shopper swipes a credit card or uses Buy Now, Pay Later, they are entitled to important consumer protections under longstanding laws and regulations already on the books.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

Five federal financial regulatory agencies are encouraging banks, savings associations and credit unions to offer small loans to consumers and small businesses in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

State and federal regulators, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are working to hold marketplace lending platforms accountable to usury law compliance, the publication noted, under the argument that the platforms are the true lenders.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2017

Ever since the Dodd-Frank Act gave the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) jurisdiction over just about every US business that provides some form of consumer credit, Republicans have been complaining that the agency has too much power. Most bankers support moves to rein the CFPB in a bit.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

CFPB Files Suit Against Citizens Bank. Separately, late last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against Citizens Bank. The suit, filed in Rhode Island, alleges that Citizens Bank violated federal consumer protection laws during the period between 2010 to 2016.

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Innovative Payments Association

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I am not here to criticize the seemingly more aggressive approach the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken during the last year, nor will I use this opportunity to question the substance of the myriad proposals the CFPB has released during the past six months.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

6), with the announcement that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will overhaul a series of 2017 payday loan regulations, set to go into effect in August 2019. The next chapter in the ongoing saga that is payday loan regulation officially began yesterday (Feb. The Tumultuous Response.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Reuters , citing three sources familiar with the matter, reported that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) told the bank that it has to do more to make sure it has located and compensated everyone impacted by the practice.

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Payment Savvy

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published two rules which implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). While the revised legislation currently offers greater consumer protections, it is also likely to result in new consumer abuses. Attorneys’ fees.

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Global Fintech & Digital Assets

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Compliance Risk Compliance with various consumer protection-related laws and regulations [1] is critical for banks furnishing BNPL loans to ensure that obligations are understood and met on both sides of the transaction.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

California’s small business borrower protection rules coincide with Los Angeles recently amending the Responsible Banking Ordinance to extend requirements among banks that do business with the city to disclose whether they use sales goals or quotas. The amendment includes commercial and investment banks in those requirements.

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FICO

JANUARY 5, 2023

The CFPB's New Open Banking Proposal Will Accelerate Exciting Product Innovations. For those in the financial services industry, 2023 will be the year when U.S. The CFPB has collected information from five of the top BNPL companies and issued a comprehensive industry report.

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Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): Established in response to the 2008 financial crisis, the CFPB is tasked with protecting consumers in the financial marketplace.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

The relationship between the House Financial Services Committee and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is about to change. But of central interest for Waters was the CFPB – particularly how it had run while under Interim Director Mick Mulvaney.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that Paul Watkins, a lawyer, will lead the agency’s newly created Office of Innovation. “I Before joining CFPB, Watkins was working at the Arizona Office of the Attorney General, where he was in charge of the office’s FinTech initiatives.

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