Senator Jeb Hensarling is facing off against CFPB Director Richard Cordray, demanding the director commit to his future plans.
Read More »Cordray Under Fire
The Republican Governors Association submitted a second request via the Freedom of Information Act to see if Richard Cordray violated the Hatch Act. What, exactly, are they looking for?
Read More »Siding with CFPB
A district judge in Pennsylvania has made an important ruling in favor of government organizations that reside outside of the normal annual appropriations process. See what precedent was avoided in the ruling.
Read More »Ocwen May Gain a New Ally
In the midst of struggle between Ocwen Financial Corp and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a Florida Judge has stated that The Department of Justice may shine some light on the case. The question now is whose side will the Department take?
Read More »Noreika: “Nothing so Far Diminishes my Concerns”
The recently announced final ruling regarding The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and arbitration has troubled many, including the Acting Comptroller of the Currency
Read More »Credit Unions Strapped by CFPB Rule
The CFPB’s ability-to-repay/qualified mortgage rule is putting credit unions in a bind. What does it mean for buyers?
Read More »Committed to Consumer Protection
Amidst a serious push by Republicans in Congress to restructure—or even dismantle the CFPB, Pennsylvania recently joins other states that have taken steps to double down on consumer finance laws to protect citizens from financial scams. Attorney General Josh Shapiro ...
Read More »Could CFPB Poll Results Be Skewed?
A recent poll may have showed serious support for the CFPB and Dodd-Frank, but after further study, the results may not be as accurate as some had hoped. What gives?
Read More »One Rule—Two Outlooks
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s recent arbitration rule might be in trouble, according to a recent press release by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Take a look at what Senators are saying about the rule and what they’re doing to overturn it.
Read More »CFPB Names Advisory Board Members
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently announced a new group of advisory board members, including one member of the servicing community. Will he bring a much-needed voice to the CFPB, or will the bureau remain static in its regulations?
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