As reported late last year, the IRS announced in Notice 2022-1 (Notice) that lenders are not required to, and should not, issue IRS Forms 1099-C when certain student loan debts are forgiven. The Notice was in response to...more
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been contemplating data, algorithms, and machine learning for years. In 2017, as part of a field hearing on alternative data, the CFPB issued a request for information in...more
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On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued two separate orders that upheld the OCC’s and FDIC’s “valid-when-made” rules.
In 2020, the OCC and FDIC issued...more
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a final rule last week to establish a “simple, bright-line test” to determine when a national bank or federal savings association is the true lender. Under the rule,...more