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The CEO Corner Q3 2024: Key Trends in Consumer Reporting Data, AI, and Dispute Insights
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What Mattered This Week
Massachusetts Federal Court Orders Key Credit Repair to Pay $50M for Misleading Claims and Advance Fees
October 14, 2024
CFPB and Justice Department Take Action Against Fairway for Redlining Black Neighborhoods in Birmingham, Alabama
October 15, 2024
Bipartisan Bill Introduced on Credit Reporting of Medical Payments
October 16, 2024
OCC releases FY 2025 bank supervision operating plan
October 15, 2024
Justice Department Secures Over $6.5M from Citadel Federal Credit Union to Address Redlining of Black and Hispanic Communities
October 10, 2024
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Recent News
Complaint to Challenge Regulation B Changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act
American Bankers Association
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October 17
ED: Delinquent Payments on Federal Student Loans Will Not Be Reported Until January
NASFAA
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October 17
SoFi, Best Egg get boosts from private credit
Banking Dive
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October 16
TransUnion Analysis Finds Fraud Costing Businesses Equivalent of Nearly 7% of Revenues
GlobeNewswire
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October 16
Court Allows FCRA Claims to Proceed in Deceptive Mailer Case
ACA International
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October 16
Federal Trade Commission Announces Final “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Making It Easier for Consumers to End Recurring Subscriptions and Memberships
ftc
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October 16
Bipartisan Bill Introduced on Credit Reporting of Medical Payments
ACA International
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October 16
Regulators Raise Exemption Thresholds Regarding Mortgages, Consumer Credit and Leases
pymnts
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October 15
Nova Credit to Supply Consumer-Permissioned Cash Flow Data to SoFi
pymnts
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October 15
ABA urges regulator to require more transparency in bank acquisitions by credit unions
ABA Banking Journal
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October 15
Credit unions, fintechs should face same regulations as banks: Fed’s Bowman
Banking Dive
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October 15
CFPB Enforcement Picking Up After Supreme Court Cloud Cleared
Bloomberg Law
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October 15
OCC releases FY 2025 bank supervision operating plan
JD Supra
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October 15
CFPB and Justice Department Take Action Against Fairway for Redlining Black Neighborhoods in Birmingham, Alabama
cfpb
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October 15
Motions Fly in the Battle Over the Illinois Interchange Case Ahead of an Oct. 30 Hearing
Digital Transactions
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October 14
Barclays Moves Into the GM Card Business, Pushing Goldman Aside
Payments Journal
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October 14
FDIC Proposes Rule Amendments to Expand Its Role in Reviewing Depository Institution Holding Company Acquisitions
JD Supra
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October 14
The Value of Data Amidst Election Year Uncertainty–Equifax Workforce Solutions’ Jarod Jones
Mortgage Bankers Association
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October 14
Report Shows Record Drops in Credit Union Auto Loans
Credit Union Times
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October 14
Akeela White Analyzes in ARM Compliance Digest: California Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of FCRA Suit for Lack of Standing
Hinshaw
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October 14
New York City Adopts Rules to Cancel Medical Debt
ACA International
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October 14
Citadel FCU is first credit union to settle DOJ redlining complaint
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October 14
Massachusetts Federal Court Orders Key Credit Repair to Pay $50M for Misleading Claims and Advance Fees
JD Supra
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October 14
FDIC Extends Comment Period on Modernizing Brokered Deposit Restrictions
FDIC
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October 10
AI compliance: What it is, why it matters and how to get started
IBM
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October 10
The FDIC Should Look Inward Before Taking On More Regulation
RealClear Markets
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October 10
TransUnion nearly doubles previously announced layoffs to 640 employees in Illinois
Chicago Tribune
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October 10
Student Loans May Impact Borrowers’ Credit As Early As January 2025
Forbes
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October 10
Justice Department Secures Over $6.5M from Citadel Federal Credit Union to Address Redlining of Black and Hispanic Communities
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October 10
Blue Owl to Buy $2 Billion of Fintech Upstart’s Consumer Loans
BNN Bloomberg
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October 10
Who are buy now, pay later borrowers, and what are they buying?
reuters
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October 10
Equifax Makes Differentiated Data Products Available on Google Cloud Analytics Hub and Marketplace
Yahoo Finance
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October 9
3 Key Takeaways and Collection Agency Industry Insights from the NACARA Conference
JD Supra
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October 9
How Safe Is Your Money in a Fintech, Really?
BNN Bloomberg
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October 9
US Average FICO Score Holds Steady After First-in-Decade Fall
Yahoo Finance
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October 9
Credit union deal record extends
Banking Dive
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October 9
Chopra says CFPB finalizing medical debt rule; agency issues advisory opinion on debt collector practices
Consumer Finance Monitor
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October 9
TD Bank faces $3 bln in penalties as part of US settlement, WSJ reports
reuters
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October 9
Thompson Consumer Law Group and the Law Offices of Andrew J Brown announce what is believed to be the largest verdict ever obtained for consumers under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
PR Newswire
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October 9
FDIC’s McKernan wants single capital stack in Basel III endgame
Risk.net
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October 8
Truist customer data exposed in third-party breach
Banking Dive
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October 8
Letter to the Agencies on the AML Program Rule NPRM
American Bankers Association
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October 8
Fair Credit Reporting Act Used to Counter Financial Exploitation
Administration for Children & Families
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October 8
CFPB Portal for State and Local Orders Opens: Risks Remain
Morgan Lewis
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October 8
ABA: Proposed anti-money laundering requirements need further work
ABA Banking Journal
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October 8
Consumer Lending on the Skids for Banks, CUs, Fed Report Reveals
Credit Union Times
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October 8
Experian and Consumer Lender Oakbrook to Launch Debt Consolidation Loans
Crowdfund Insider
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October 8
SECU Members Vote for Incumbent Board Members, Saving Controversial Risk-Based Lending Policy
Credit Union Times
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October 8
ABA joins with consumer group, associations to push FCC action on illegal texts
ABA Banking Journal
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October 7
Customer sues Ill. Napleton store, alleges unauthorized credit check
Automotive News
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October 7
ABA joins with consumer group, associations to push FCC action on illegal texts
ABA Banking Journal
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October 7
Case in which CFPB came to financial institutions’ defense dismissed
JD Supra
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October 7
OCC Solicits Research on Artificial Intelligence in Banking and Finance
OCC
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October 7
Yoshikami: Expect US banks to flag fewer real estate defaults
CNBC
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October 7
Equifax Reimagines U.S. Consumer Credit Report Design
Equifax
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October 7
CFPB Takes Action Against Wrongful Auto Repossessions and Loan Servicing Breakdowns
cfpb
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October 7
OCC Backs Credit Unions, Banks Opposing Illinois Interchange Law
Credit Union Times
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October 4
Fiserv nets special banking charter in Georgia
Banking Dive
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October 4
FDIC issues NPRM requiring banks to provide accurate record-keeping in connection with third-party arrangements
JD Supra
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September 26
District Court grants and denies defendants’ MTD claims by CFPB
JD Supra
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September 26
Federal District Court on September 23, 2024, entered final judgement in favor of the CFPB in lawsuit challenging its small business loan data collection rule; trade groups will now finally appeal to Fifth Circuit
Consumer Finance Monitor
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September 26
Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Center for American Progress Housing Summit
cfpb
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September 26
Prepared Opening Remarks of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra at the Aspen Institute on Abuse and Misuse of Our Personal Data
cfpb
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September 26
Credit Reports at Issue in Supreme Court Case
Post Bulletin
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September 26
Acting Comptroller Discusses Financial Inclusion
OCC
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September 25
America’s Credit Unions pushes back against NCUA’s proposed succession planning rule
CUInsight
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September 25
New Legal Advocacy Fund will protect credit unions’ interest in court
CUInsight
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September 25
Infact Raises £4 Million and Secures FCA Authorisation to Establish the First Real-Time Credit Bureau
Fintech Finance News
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September 25
New FICO Study: More Credit Lessons, Less Chemistry in High School Classrooms, Americans Say
Business Wire
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September 24
Sixth Circuit Finds No Standing for FCRA Claim
JDP
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September 24
NCUA approves rules on second chance hiring, shared insurance regulations
Dodd Frank
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September 24
CFPB Keeps to Its Word by Issuing Additional Buy Now, Pay Later Guidance
Holland & Knight
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September 24
69% of Consumers Prioritize Fraud Protection When Picking a Bank
pymnts
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September 24
CFPB Keeps to Its Word by Issuing Additional Buy Now, Pay Later Guidance
Lexology
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September 24
Data Sharing and the Automotive Industry: What We Are Telling Clients
JD Supra
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September 24
FTC Takes Action Against Invitation Homes for Deceiving Renters, Charging Junk Fees, Withholding Security Deposits, and Employing Unfair Eviction Practices
ftc
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September 24
NY credit union-bank tie-up pushes 2024 to brink of M&A record
Banking Dive
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September 24
Breaking Down Credit Reporting With Credit Builders Alliance
Troutman Pepper
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September 24
Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on the Justice Department’s Lawsuit Against Visa
cfpb
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September 24
ICE Further Automates Credit Dispute Processing for Servicers With Enhancements to Credit Bureau Management
Business Wire
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September 24
CFPB unveils website for reviewing open banking standard setter applications
ABA Banking Journal
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September 24
Department of Justice sues Visa, alleges the card issuer monopolizes debit card markets
AP News
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September 24
CFPB Report Highlights Challenges Facing Servicemembers and Veterans with Student Loans
cfpb
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September 24
Simplified CECL Tool updated for September 2024
CUInsight
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September 23
FDIC Proposes Recordkeeping and Reconciliation Requirements for Fintech Custodial Accounts
Sullivan & Cromwell
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September 23
CFPB wins default judgment in auto dealership complaint, but federal judge rejects bureau assessment of damages
JD Supra
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September 20
CFPB Proposes Amendment to Remittance Transfer Rule
cfpb
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September 20
TD CEO Bharat Masrani to retire in April
Banking Dive
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September 19
Dispute AI™ The AI Credit Repair Solution – Artificial Intelligence-Powered DIY Software
Newswires
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September 19
WebRecon July 2024 Stats: Mixed Numbers in July, Everything Up YTD
WEBRECON
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September 19
Walmart Wants to Cut Out Credit Card Networks
The Daily Upside
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September 19
OCC Reports Mortgage Performance for Second Quarter of 2024
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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September 18
Equifax Introduces Cloud-Based Merchant Data Network to Support U.S. Small Business Lending
PR Newswire
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September 18
FDIC to Regulate Fintech and Bank Partnerships After Synapse Failure
Payments Journal
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September 18
JPMorgan Chase Could Take Over Apple Credit Cards From Goldman, WSJ Reports
Microsoft Start
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September 18
Fed slashes interest rates by a half point, an aggressive start to its first easing campaign in four years
CNBC
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September 18
FDIC may seek additional information for bank acquisitions by credit unions
ABA Banking Journal
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September 18
Policymakers should celebrate, preserve credit union tax status
CUInsight
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September 18
DOJ joins OCC, FDIC in updating bank merger guidelines
Banking Dive
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September 18
Statutory FCRA Violations Do Not Constitute Concrete Injury
JDP
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September 18