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This Week in US TechREG: SEC, Crypto Community Exchange Warnings; CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector
This Week in US TechREG: SEC, Crypto Community Exchange Warnings; CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards...
June 17, 2022  |  Technology

This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the crypto community have been sending warnings to each other: the SEC chair said there was...

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Today in TechREG: CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector; ECB’s Board Member Urges Firms to Adopt EU Instant Payments
Today in TechREG: CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector; ECB’s Board Member Urges...
June 16, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has encouraged buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers and credit report agencies to standardize BNPL payment...

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CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector
CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector
June 16, 2022  |  BNPL

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a blog post on Wednesday, June 15, indicating that Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) lenders and Nationwide Consumer...

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CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Big Bank Customer Service
CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Big Bank Customer Service
June 14, 2022  |  CFPB

The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is asking the public to suggest ways customers can successfully demand “better customer service” from big banks. “In today’s...

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CFPB: Veterans at Risk From Errors by Credit Bureaus, Debt Collectors
CFPB: Veterans at Risk From Errors by Credit Bureaus, Debt Collectors
June 13, 2022  |  Personal Finance

Members of the U.S. military are especially vulnerable to erroneous or unscrupulous actions by companies connected with credit ratings and debt collection, the federal Consumer...

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Australia, EU May Take the Lead in BNPL Regulation 
Australia, EU May Take the Lead in BNPL Regulation 
June 13, 2022  |  Regulation

Australia, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the U.S. are looking at regulating the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector. Last year, all three...

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CFPB Probes Employer Repayment Requirements for Training, Supplies
CFPB Probes Employer Repayment Requirements for Training, Supplies
June 09, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking into various practices and financial products that could leave employees indebted to employers, a press release said Thursday...

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Upstart’s Request to End Regulatory Immunity Raises Question on CFPB’s Tool 
Upstart’s Request to End Regulatory Immunity Raises Question on CFPB’s Tool 
June 09, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday (June 8) issued an order to terminate Upstart Network from its list of approved “no action letters”...

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CFPB Could Help FTC Get Back Consumer Enforcement Tool
CFPB Could Help FTC Get Back Consumer Enforcement Tool
June 06, 2022  |  CFPB

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday (June 3) released on its annual report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on its enforcement and...

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