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The CFPB’s “Junk Fees” Initiative: Recent Developments and Trends

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The term “junk fee” is not defined under federal law, but the CFPB has focused on factors such as whether the fee would be unexpected to or take advantage of a reasonable consumer, the amount of the fee compared to the cost...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Overdraft Protection Developments: Citing New Study, CFPB Issues Prototype Overdraft Disclosures

On August 4, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) unveiled four prototype overdraft disclosure forms currently being tested to replace the existing model form. The CFPB developed the prototype forms based on...more

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CFPB Unveils Disclosure Forms in Response to Overutilization of Overdraft Fees

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On Aug. 4, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released the results of its study into frequent overdrafters and four overdraft disclosure model forms as part of its Know Before You Owe initiative. The CFPB...more

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Overdraft Service Program Costs Bank $10M in CFPB Fine

Overdraft services practices were the basis for a $10 million fine from the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) in a recent action against a national bank operating primarily in the northeast....more

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Rep. Maloney urges CFPB to limit overdraft fees and expand opt-in rules

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Democratic Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney of New York sent a letter to Director Cordray yesterday urging the CFPB to limit overdraft fees and expand opt-in requirements as part of a proposed overdraft rule. In calling...more

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CFPB releases compliance costs report

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The CFPB recently released a report on the operational costs of regulatory compliance. The 176-page report is entitled “Understanding the Effects of Certain Deposit Regulations on Financial Institutions’ Operations: Findings...more

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Financial Services Law -- Nov 21, 2013

Bank Can Be Liable Under California Law for Overdraft Fee Charge Ordering - A checking account that includes a debit card feature is a “service” under California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act, according to a new...more

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