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CUs, Bank Trade Groups Clash Over CFPB Regs

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Credit union (CU) and bank trade groups are locked in another battle, this time arguing about oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). However, a joint letter from the American Bankers Association (ABA) and Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) is fighting back against Nussle’s request.

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NEW REPORT: Visa On Arming CUs To Win The War For Millennial Talent

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Earlier this month, Senate lawmakers advanced the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, which would exempt credit unions and small banks from regulations implemented under the Dodd-Frank Act, to a vote on the chamber floor. Mark McWatters , head of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

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Financial Policy Predictions 2021: Meaningful Changes Ahead

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For the past several years, industry has been anxiously waiting for the FCC to clarify one of the most unsettled areas of the now antiquated, nearly three decades old Telephone Consumer Protection Act. With strong momentum building, 2021 has the promise of realizing significant progress in this area.

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Why The Final Payday Lending Rules Are Far From The Last Word

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Last week, after five years of debates, discussions, arguments and waiting, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) final rules for payday lending dropped. As one might expect after such a long and intense build-up, the reactions were also fairly intense from both sides. Somewhat Unexpected Agreement.

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