On February 11, the White House announced Jonathan McKernan’s nomination as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). McKernan was previously confirmed to the Board of the FDIC by the Senate on a voice...more
2/14/2025
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Visit our resource center, CFPB Pause: Where From Here?, to stay on top of the latest and what it may mean for the federal and state regulatory and enforcement landscape. On February 11, the White House announced the...more
On October 11, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued new guidance on so-called “junk fees” that large financial institutions charge to fulfill customers’ requests for information about their accounts. This...more
The Department of Justice appears to be shifting its focus from investigating fraudulent behavior by Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) borrowers to investigating lenders and related institutions....more
5/30/2023
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CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
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