article thumbnail

Reg E in Focus: CFPB Enforcement and Compliance Tips

Innovative Payments Association

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. Disclosures should include information about fees, error resolution procedures, and consumer rights under Regulation E.

CFPB 52
article thumbnail

CFPB, USAA Settle After Violations

PYMNTS

3) that it had reached a settlement with USAA Federal Savings Bank over allegations that the bank violated the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, among other transgressions. It also failed to start and complete reasonable error resolution investigations, the Bureau said. million in civil money penalty.

CFPB 51
article thumbnail

OCC Issues Policy Guidance on Buy Now, Pay Later Lending

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

The safety and soundness of the overall financial system, coupled with the mitigation of adverse customer outcomes, remain the OCC’s top priorities generally, and in the BNPL lending market specifically.

OCC 59
article thumbnail

An Overview of Payment Regulation In The USA

Clearly Payments

Key Payment Regulations in The USA Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA): Enacted in 1978, the EFTA establishes the rights, liabilities, and responsibilities of consumers and financial institutions engaged in electronic fund transfers (EFTs). It promotes fair access to credit for all consumers.