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CFPB seeks to thwart cross-border junk fees. Now what?

Payments Dive

“Putting these regulations into practice is challenging, and the success of such regulatory measures largely hinges on enforcement,” writes a Wise executive.

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Thoughts on 1033 and Open Banking

Innovative Payments Association

So, it is not as though open banking regulations will give people more choices. But the CFPB sees it differently. ” Most people would agree that customers should have access to their data, but the CFPB seems to believe that every fee is a “junkfee.

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

Tearsheet

Regarded as distinct from payday lenders and viewed as a means for 60% of Americans who live paycheck-to-paycheck to break free from debt, financial regulators remain hesitant to fully endorse on-demand pay’s effectiveness. Last month, Montana’s attorney general asserted that EWA should not be subject to lending regulations.

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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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