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Reg E in Focus: CFPB Enforcement and Compliance Tips

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Regulation E, also known as the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, is a federal regulation that governs electronic transfers of funds, such as ATM transactions, debit card transactions, and direct deposits. In some cases, companies have been ordered to pay restitution to affected consumers and civil penalties to the CFPB.

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Debt Collections on Tenterhooks with Six and Sevens following CFPB’s Reg F

FICO

Debt Collections on Tenterhooks with Six and Sevens following CFPB’s Reg F. Reg F isn't a hurdle to adjust to and live with. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the final rules interpreting the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) on July 30, which went into effect on November 30, 2021.

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 FinTech Reg Sandbox Takes Shape Via CFPB

PYMNTS

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said this past week that it is linking up with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, eyeing a regulatory sandbox for FinTech firms. The sandbox is getting a bit bigger — the regulatory kind, that is. As noted at the time, the U.S. in sandbox development.

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CUs, Bank Trade Groups Clash Over CFPB Regs

PYMNTS

Credit union (CU) and bank trade groups are locked in another battle, this time arguing about oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

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Understanding Overdraft Programs (Part 1)

FICO

In the United States, a customer must opt-in to this service for debit and ATM card transactions (required by the 2010 update to Regulation E) and a flat fee is applied per the terms and conditions of the program offered by the bank. New leadership at the CFPB has indicated that OD is on the agenda for a possible rulemaking.

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PYMNTS Celebrates Festivus

PYMNTS

But for now, consumers are more likely to complain about their chatbot than laud its usefulness. To: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). From: consumer advocates, payday lenders and consumers. That is more or less par for the course for the CFPB.

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Wells Fargo Fines Will Stand And May Grow, Says Trump

PYMNTS

In the latest bit of bank regulation news surrounding beleaguered Wells Fargo, the tweets come from the top — from the top of the governmental food chain, so to speak and from the very Twitter account wielded by President Donald Trump. I will cut Regs but make penalties severe when caught cheating!”.