The SEC chairmanship has been vacant since Jay Clayton's resignation last month.
Read More »CFPB Taskforce Examines Consumer Protections in Financial Marketplace
The Taskforce was chartered in January 2020 to study the existing legal and regulatory environment facing consumers and financial services providers.
Read More »CFPB Expands Leadership Team
The Bureau announced a new Deputy Chief of Staff, as well as nearly a half-dozen other new additions. Click through to learn all the details.
Read More »Men, Women, and Mortgage Basics
While prior reports by LendingTree have found single women own homes at higher rates than men, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) reports that women have less knowledge ...
Read More »A Clear Path Forward for the CFPB
Following the CFPB’s calls for 12 different RFIs last year, one mortgage industry group released an entire new “roadmap for the future” of the regulator.
Read More »Servicer Supervision Reveals 4 Problem Areas and Resolutions
In its most recent supervisory report, the CFPB identified four main problem areas at mortgage servicers as well as servicers’ solutions.
Read More »“More Efficient, Effective, and Accountable”: Changes Underway at CFPB
CFPB Acting Director Mick Mulvaney’s tenure at the head of the regulatory organization has been defined by a reexamination of the Bureau’s priorities and purpose. That trend continued ...
Read More »Mulvaney: “CFPB Will Do What the Law Says”
Speaking at a recent industry event, Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Mick Mulvaney told an assembled crowd of bankers that numerous changes were in store for the ...
Read More »Mulvaney: New CFPB Strategic Plan Provides “Clarity and Certainty”
4:51 p.m. CST // On Monday afternoon, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau officially released its strategic plan for fiscal years 2018 - 2022, confirming a shift away from enforcement ...
Read More »Appeals Court CFPB Reversal Charts Course for Supreme Court
In a split decision, a Washington appeals court has reversed a previous ruling, declaring the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to be constitutional after all. The Court of Appeals for the ...
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