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DELAY IN CREDIT INSURANCE EFFECTIVE DATE
On May 8 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a proposal to temporarily delay the June 1, 2013, effective date of the prohibition on financing credit insurance premiums in connect… more →
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"Taxing The Most Vulnerable": Student Loan Debt Is Bad For Women And Congress Is Making It Worse
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wrote 1 day ago: How bad is the wage gap for women in the workplace? For college graduates, it’s so bad that it … more →
Yes, Despite the Student Loan ‘Crisis,’ College IS Worth It
wrote 2 days ago: In the United States, the college experience typically begins with an acceptance letter. And around … more →
Senator on a Mission to Change the Way Short Sales Affect Credit Reporting
wrote 2 days ago: Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL has asked for an investigation and possible “crackdown” on the … more →
Defending Fundamental Constitutional Rights
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Elizabeth Warren: Fixing the Banks, Lifting the Middle Class
wrote 6 days ago: On February 23, the Chicago Humanities Festival hosted Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard Law Professor hai … more →
Investigation: Military Still Targeted by Predatory Lenders
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wrote 1 week ago: Photo courtesy of Pendleton.Marines.mil Service members are supposed to be protected from predatory … more →
Scandals: Real and Imagined
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wrote 1 week ago: Republicans and Congress – Charging elephants – Piperni Mario Piperni It can be debated … more →
The 182% Loan
wrote 1 week ago: The 182% Loan [ ] One day late last year, Katrina Sutton stood at a gas pump outside Atlanta and … more →
Installment Loan Borrowers Being Saddled With Unnecessary Insurance Add-Ons
wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from Consumerist: Installment loans are typically, shorter-term, high-interest, loans to b … more →
Dodd-Frank Community Banking Study Highlights Compliance Challenges
wrote 1 week ago: A recent study by the American Enterprise Institute (“AEI”) highlights the burdens imposed by the Do … more →
Homebuyers clueless about mortgages
wrote 1 week ago: Educating homebuyers is one of my favorite things to do! Ask me about my homebuyers class! Laura Key … more →
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
wrote 1 week ago: VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR (Fred Blitt)… Recently, in a meeting of experienced debt collection pro … more →
DELAY IN CREDIT INSURANCE EFFECTIVE DATE
wrote 2 weeks ago: On May 8 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a proposal to temporarily delay t … more →
News You Can Use: Student Loan Debt Collection Assistant
wrote 2 weeks ago: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provides the Student Loan Debt Collection Assistant … more →
Regulator says Fannie, Freddie to buy only 'qualified' loans
wrote 2 weeks ago: Mortgage financiers Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB) will limit their purchases to loa … more →
CFPB's First Criminal Referral Leads To U.S. Indicting Debt-Repair Firm For Defrauding 1,200
wrote 2 weeks ago: (frankieleon) In the first criminal referral from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the U.S. … more →
FHFA Directs GSEs to Limit Purchases to QM Loans
wrote 2 weeks ago: I think that this is long overdue. Please read the article below and let me know what you think. The … more →
New Paper Sheds Light on Payday Loans
wrote 2 weeks ago: A new study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) should catch the attention of anyone … more →
Third-Party Vendors: Do You Have Appropriate Oversight in Place?
wrote 2 weeks ago: Although many community banks and other financial institutions strategically outsource certain funct … more →
