Opinion

No, Don’t Remove All ‘Confederate Monuments’

Each memorial has a place, and those who cherish history should want each statue judged upon careful consideration thereof.

Now You Can Play Monopoly: Wu-Tang Clan Style

All Wu-Tang Clan fans can make it a game night with the upcoming release of a board game, "Monopoly: Wu-Tang Clan Edition." ...

CFPB Eyes Constrained Bank Exams as Part of ‘Humility’ Pledge

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is making its bank examiners recite a “humility in supervisions” pledge before ...
JD Supra

Regulation B Revisited: CFPB Proposes Amendments Addressing Disparate Impact, Discouragement, and Special Purpose Credit Programs

On November 13, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) amending Regulation B – ...

Images after Hurricane Melissa expose Cuba’s descent into extreme poverty

Hurricane Melissa’s impact on eastern Cuba has exposed the country’s extreme poverty and the state of abandonment in remote rural areas.
Law

CFPB Proposes Overhauling Fair Lending Enforcement, Requiring Intentional Bias

The rules represent the biggest change to fair lending regulations since the 1970s. But the ability of the CFPB to adequately defend its rulemaking is in question after large staffing cuts this year.
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CFPB's Funding Nearly Exhausted

In a recent court filing, OMB Director Russell Vought contends that the Bureau is legally barred from drawing funds from the Federal Reserve, the mechanism through which it has traditionally been ...
Compliance Week

CFPB proposes changes to equal credit opportunity act rules

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule change that would narrow anti-discrimination requirements for the financial industry. This comes as the Trump administration ...
JD Supra

CFPB’s Proposed Reg B Overhaul: Ending ECOA Disparate Impact, Narrowing Discouragement, and Reshaping SPCPs

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) has proposed an unprecedented, far‑reaching rewrite of Regulation B (Reg B) under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). If finalized, the ...
The National Law Review

CFPB Terminates 2023 Consent Order Against a National Consumer Reporting Agency for Alleged Security Freeze Violations

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
bankingdive

Dive Deposits: CFPB cries poor but tweaks fair lending, data collection

A Justice Department office argued the Fed has no money to fund the bureau. But the CFPB’s acting director hasn’t asked the central bank for money anyway. The week’s boldest CFPB-related move, though, ...
Reuters

US consumer finance watchdog proposes ending civil rights-era anti-discrimination requirements

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. federal consumer finance watchdog on Wednesday proposed narrowing key civil-rights-era anti-discrimination requirements for the financial industry, advancing ...