CFPB, FTC File Brief in FDCPA Convenience Fee Case
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission have filed…
DFPI Fines Lender for Failing to Disclose Convenience Fees
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation yesterday announced an enforcement…
CFPB Report Spotlights Junk Fees as White House Urges States to Crack Down
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday released a special version of its…
Judge Approves $2.8M Settlement in FDCPA Convenience Fee Class Action
A District Court judge in Florida has granted preliminary approval of a…
N.J. Issues Convenience Fee Notification Warning
Consumers in the Garden State are submitting more complaints to the state's…
CFPB Cracks Down on Convenience Fees Charged By Collectors
Any debt collectors still charging convenience fees or other fees to consumers…
Maryland Regulator Issues Guidance Regarding Convenience Fees
The Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation has issued a notice to lenders…
Comment Period on ‘Junk’ Fees RFI Expires, as State AGs Call for End to Convenience Fees
The comment period on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Request for Information…
Banking Groups File Brief in Appeals Court Case over FDCPA Convenience Fees
A group of five banking trade associations has filed an amicus brief…
Appeals Court Reverses Dismissal of Class Action Over Online Convenience Fees
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following was written by Ronald S. Canter and is…
