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Erik Kosa and Jennifer L. Sarvadi - November 30, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - Carving Up the CFPB
Eric L. Johnson and Justin B. Hosie - November 30, 2022
New California Law Impedes Creditors' Ability to Offer Voluntary Protection Products to Military Servicemembers
Catharine S. Andricos and Erica A.N. Kramer - November 30, 2022
Is Different Pricing for Non-Credit Products and Services Illegal Discrimination? Yes, Says the CFPB, Massachusetts, and the FTC
L. Jean Noonan - November 30, 2022
2023 to Bring Major Changes to Consumer Data Privacy Regulation
Webb McArthur - November 30, 2022
Enforcement Alert From Hudson Cook: CFPB Fines Mortgage Servicer for Misleading Borrowers About Their Pandemic-Era Mortgage Forbearance Rights
Mark E. Rooney and Erik Kosa - November 17, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - October Top 10: Ghosts, Goblins & the Spooky CFPB
Eric L. Johnson and Justin B. Hosie - November 1, 2022
Attention Digital Marketers of Financial Products and Services: The CFPB Wants to Be Friends
Andrea S. Cottrell - October 31, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Charges Payment Processor with Using 'Dark Patterns' to Enroll Consumers into Auto-Renewal Plans
Michael A. Goodman and Francis Conlon - October 19, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Sues Online Lender for Alleged Military Lending Act and UDAAP Violations
Lucy E. Morris and Michael C. Essiaw - October 2, 2022
Back to School: A Lesson on the Materially Misleading Debt Collection Standard
Julia K. Whitelock - September 30, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - September Top 10: Happy Fall Y'all
Eric L. Johnson and Justin B. Hosie - September 30, 2022
SDNY Holds that Revenue-Based Financing Contract is Not a Loan
Robert F. Gage - September 30, 2022
New York DFS Releases Proposed Commercial Finance Disclosure Regulations
Katherine C. Fisher - September 30, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Announces Resolution with Regional Bank over Alleged "Surprise Overdraft Fees"
Kristen Yarows and Mark E. Rooney - September 28, 2022
No U-Turns
David Hicks - August 31, 2022
CFPB, State Regulators, and Courts Take Aim at Convenience Fees
Anastasia V. Caton and Taylor A. Krowitz - August 31, 2022
Thinking of Accepting Payments from Customers via Discretionary Military Allotments? Think Again.
Erica A.N. Kramer - August 31, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - August Top 10
Eric L. Johnson and Justin B. Hosie - August 19, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Announces $2.7 Million Fine Against Consumer Budget-Management Fintech Company
Michael A. Goodman and Robert D. Tilley - August 11, 2022
States Are Joining the War on Voluntary Protection Products
Catharine S. Andricos - August 9, 2022
SDNY Sustains RICO Claims Against Revenue-Based Financing Companies
Katherine C. Fisher - July 30, 2022
CFPB, State Regulators, and Courts Take Aim at Convenience Fees
Anastasia V. Caton and Taylor Krowitz - July 30, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Fines National Bank $37.5 Million for Misappropriating Customer Data to Open Unauthorized Accounts
Lucy E. Morris and Erik Kosa - July 28, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: Feds Order Large Mortgage Lender to Pay $22M For Deliberate Discrimination
Francis Conlon and Mark E. Rooney - July 28, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - July Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - July 22, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Fines Large National Bank $100 Million For Failing to Properly Disburse State Unemployment Benefits During the Height of Pandemic
Michael C. Essiaw and Michael A. Goodman - July 19, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Sues Payday Lender for Allegedly Concealing Free Repayment Plans and Withdrawing Borrowers' Funds without Authorization
Lucy E. Morris and Kristen Yarows - July 12, 2022
It Takes Two to Tango: Steps a Finance Company Can Take to Protect Its Toes from a Dealership Partner with Two Left Feet
Julia K. Whitelock and Gabriela Chambi - July 12, 2022
A Failure to Plan Is a Plan to Fail: Developing a Written Incident Response Plan
K. Dailey Wilson - July 6, 2022
Let 'Em Out! ROSCA and Changes to California's Auto-Renewal Law
Francis Conlon - July 1, 2022
Summertime, and the Marketing Compliance Is Easy
Andrea S. Cottrell - June 30, 2022
CFPB Director Announces Focus on "Reigning in Repeat Offenders"
Frank Bishop, Jr. - June 30, 2022
Refunds of GAP and Other Voluntary Protection Products—a Federal UDAAP Issue?
L. Jean Noonan - June 28, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - June Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - June 23, 2022
Connecticut Governor Signs Nation's Fifth Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Law
K. Dailey Wilson - June 21, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Announces Enforcement Action Against the Owner of a Student-Loan Debt Relief Company over Alleged Unauthorized Charges and Withdrawals from Student Borrower Bank Accounts
Michael A. Goodman and Gabriela Chambi - June 10, 2022
Two CFPB Announcements Bolster Parallel State Enforcement Efforts
Lucy E. Morris and Robert D. Tilley - June 7, 2022
Check, Please!
David Hicks - May 31, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - May Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - May 25, 2022
CFPB Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB and New York AG Announce Settlement that Includes Permanent Industry Bans Against Debt Collection Companies and Employees
Mark E. Rooney and Robert D. Tilley - May 24, 2022
CFPB Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Orders Debt-Relief Payment Processors to Pay More Than $11 Million and Imposes Industry Bans
Lucy E. Morris and Erik Kosa - May 11, 2022
Stuck in a Time Loop: The Compliance Clock Is Still Ticking for Small-Dollar Lenders in 2021
Justin B. Hosie, Erica A.N. Kramer, K. Dailey Wilson and Andrea S. Cottrell - May 5, 2022
CFPB Fines Very Large Bank $10 Million for Allegedly Unlawful Garnishments
Lucy E. Morris and Francis Conlon - May 4, 2022
CFPB Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Obtains Bans Against Student-Loan Debt Relief Companies and CEO
Lucy E. Morris and Michael C. Essiaw - April 29, 2022
Breaking Down the FTC's Hard-Press Against CafePress: Five Takeaways from the Recent FTC Action
K. Dailey Wilson and Francis Conlon - April 29, 2022
CFPB Expands UDAAP Authority to Include Discrimination
Latif Zaman and Kristen Yarows - April 29, 2022
CFPB Seeks Information on "Junk Fees" Charged by Providers of Consumer Financial Products or Services
Frank Bishop, Jr. - April 29, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - April Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - April 28, 2022
CFPB Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Flexes Supervisory Authority Over Nonbanks
Lucy E. Morris and Kristen Yarows - April 26, 2022
CFPB Relies on Questionable Premise in Bulletin About Repossession
Chuck Dodge - April 26, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Files Lawsuit Against Nationwide Credit Reporting Agency and Senior Executive for Allegedly Violating 2017 Order
Lucy E. Morris and Kristen Yarows - April 12, 2022
CFPB Claims that Discrimination Is a UDAAP
Eric L. Johnson - April 12, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: FTC Announces Settlement with Multistate Auto Dealership and General Manager Over Alleged Unauthorized Charges for Optional Products and Discrimination Against Black Applicants
Lucy E. Morris and Gabriela Chambi - April 4, 2022
Utah Enacts Commercial Financing Disclosure Law
Katherine C. Fisher and Eric D. Mulligan - March 31, 2022
Enforcement Alert from Hudson Cook, LLP: CFPB Announces Consent Order with Student-Loan Servicer Over Alleged Misrepresentations to Borrowers Concerning Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Lucy E. Morris and Robert D. Tilley - March 31, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - March Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - March 16, 2022
The FTC's Sweeping Changes to the Safeguards Rule - Time to Reexamine Your Information Security Program
K. Dailey Wilson - March 15, 2022
Federal Agencies Take Another Shot at GAP Coverage for Buyers Covered by the Military Lending Act
Robert F. Gage - March 15, 2022
The Perils of Attempting to Collect Time-Barred Debt
Anastasia V. Caton - March 8, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - February Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - February 28, 2022
Lessons Learned from Dun & Bradstreet
Megan Nicholls and Rebecca E. Kuehn - February 28, 2022
Plaintiffs' Law Firm Sued for TCPA Violations
Mark E. Rooney - February 25, 2022
Court Upholds "Valid When Made" Rules, But "True Lender" Risk Lives On
Catherine M. "Cathy" Brennan, Mark E. Rooney and Gabriela Chambi - February 16, 2022
Time to Pull Out the Trusty Old Crystal Ball
Shelley B. Fowler, Eric Johnson, Nikki Munro and Patty Covington - February 15, 2022
New FTC Guidance on Posting Customer Reviews Online Includes Surprising Dos and Don'ts
Michael A. Goodman - January 31, 2022
Can a Serial TCPA Plaintiff Represent a Class?
Mark E. Rooney - January 27, 2022
CFPB Continues Aggressive Focus on Student Lending
Lucy E. Morris and Kristen Yarows - January 25, 2022
CFPB Bites of the Month - January Top 10
Justin B. Hosie and Eric L. Johnson - January 24, 2022
Is it time to "tune up" your compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA")?
K. Dailey Wilson - January 20, 2022
FTC Obtains $450,000 Settlement with Dealership's Owner/Manager
Eric L. Johnson - January 20, 2022
The FTC's Sweeping Changes to the Safeguards Rule
K. Dailey Wilson - January 20, 2022
2020 CFPB TRID Developments
Joseph ("Jed") E. Mayk - January 4, 2022
CFPB Data Point Studies Subprime Financing Rates and Default Risks Across Creditor Types
Chuck Dodge and L. Jean Noonan - January 4, 2022

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