Blue Dot Network Criteria: Relevant, Achievable, Aligned with International Standards
Results from the first four Blue Dot Network pilot programs show the proposed infrastructure certification criteria will help projects demonstrate alignment with quality and sustainability goals. They are relevant, achievable,…
Action by FTC and Pennsylvania Leads to Permanent Ban For Debt Collectors That Targeted Businesses, Non-Profits, First Responders
As a result of action by the Federal Trade Commission and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, debt collection company International Credit Recovery, Inc. (ICR), officer Richard Diorio, Jr., and manager Cynthia…
CFPB Proposes Allowing Companies to Run Trial Disclosure Programs
Bureau Reaffirms Commitment to Improved Consumer Disclosures through its Project Catalyst Initiative WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced its proposed policy to allow companies to test…
CFPB Proposes to Allow Companies to Run Trial Disclosure Programs
Bureau Reaffirms Commitment to Improved Consumer Disclosures Through its Project Catalyst Initiative WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced its proposed policy to allow companies to test…
CFPB Releases Exam Procedures for Student Loans
CFPB Examiners to Verify that Student Lenders are Following the Law WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published the procedures it will use in examining student lenders.…
Ambassador Fick’s Travel to San Francisco and Japan
Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Nathaniel C. Fick will travel to San Francisco, California from April 24 to 27, 2023 to speak at the RSA Conference; Takasaki,…
FTC Releases Speaker List for May 4 Informal Hearing on Government and Business Impersonation Rule
The Federal Trade Commission will hold an informal hearing on its proposed rule prohibiting government and business impersonation at 1 p.m. on May 4, 2023. Chief Administrative Law Judge D.…
CFPB Launches Public Inquiry on the Impact of the CARD Act
Bureau Seeks Information on how the CARD Act has Affected Consumers and the Credit Card Industry WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it is seeking…
CFPB and State Partners Obtain Refunds for Consumers Charged Illegal Debt-Relief Fees
CFPB Announces First Joint-Enforcement Action with the States WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, at the request of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a federal district court in Miami entered an…
CFPB Proposes Revisions to Rule Protecting Consumers Sending Money Internationally
Revisions Will Help Facilitate Compliance with New Consumer Protections WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today issued proposed revisions to a rule that creates certain protections for…