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CFPB Payday Lending Rules 2.0 — What’s Next

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While there were many provisions to the payday lending rules as originally passed, the one that caused the greatest controversy was the “ability to repay” provision that would have required short-term lenders to establish a borrower’s ability to repay before offering them a small-dollar, short-term lending product. The Path To Revision.

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CFPB To Overhaul Payday Lending Rule

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The rule, which was supposed to go into effect in August, was meant to federally regulate short-term loans geared toward low-income customers. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said it will now postpone the rule until Nov.