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May

3
2024
Industry News

Trades weigh in on BOI data collection, credit union tax exemptions

Financial trade organizations have their sights trained on several pressing regulatory issues that were not as widely publicized as others but are still critical to their operations. In this roundup, we examine what some of the largest associations representing banks and credit unions have to say about potential rulemaking activities and pending legislative matters that could affect their members’ businesses, detailed below:

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May

3
2024
Industry News

CFPB Finds For-Profit Coding School Misrepresented Nature of Its Lending Products and Job Placement Rates

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues to expand its presence into different businesses, including for-profit colleges. On April 17, 2024, the CFPB issued a consent order against a for-profit college for computer programming.

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May

3
2024
Industry News

CFPB Issues Findings on Recent Changes in Medical Collections on Consumer Reports

Earlier this week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released its second report detailing changes in the credit reporting of medical debts made by the three national consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) to reduce the number of medical bills on credit reports.

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May

2
2024
Industry News

Consumers Demand Anti-Fraud Tools From eCommerce Merchants

The PYMNTS Intelligence study “Fraud Management, False Declines and Improved Profitability,” created in collaboration with Nuvei, draws on insights from a survey last summer of 300 executives from eCommerce firms generating annual revenues of more than $100 million who have deep knowledge of their company’s payments systems.

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May

2
2024
Industry News

BlueSnap complaint alleges unfair payment processing and credit card laundering: Don’t lather, don’t rinse, and definitely don’t repeat

According to Aesop, you’re known by the company you keep. Put in the FTC context, you’re known by the companies you keep as clients.

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