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The shifting EWA regulatory framework and its impact on bank partnerships and instant payment adoption

Tearsheet

While the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [CFPB] plans to issue further guidance to provide greater clarity concerning the application of federal law to income-based advance products, several states have taken individual legislative actions targeting EWA in recent months.

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CFPB Finalizes Rule Limiting Credit Card Late Fees

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

The rule targets a statutory loophole that the CFPB asserts large credit card issuers exploited to exact excessive late fees from consumers. The Rule establishes two main changes to credit card late fee practice: Safe harbor lowered: The late fee safe harbor threshold is lowered to $8.

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