WASHINGTON — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has launched what it is calling a “public inquiry” into junk fees it said are increasing mortgage closing costs.
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WASHINGTON–Economic activity in the U.S. continued to expand from early April to mid-May, but conditions varied across industries and Federal Reserve districts, according to the newest Beige Book report from the Fed.
FORT WORTH, Texas–In what has become a case of legal déjà vu, a lawsuit over the CFPB’s credit card late fee cap in a Texas court that was just transferred back to a Washington, D.C., court, is staying put, at least temporarily. This marks the second time the same events have occurred.
ATLANTA—The $2.5-billion Atlanta Postal Credit Union and its subsidiary Center Parc CU have agreed to purchase the $870-million Affinity Bank, based in Covington, Ga. The bank is headquartered approximately 35 miles east of the credit union.
ELGIN, Ill.– Kane County Teachers Credit Union said it is now offering buy now, pay later (BNPL) financing to members.
TAMPA, Fla.–GTE Financial Credit Union said it is joining with the Florida Mission of Mercy (FLA-MOM), the state's largest charitable dental care provider, on a free, two-day dental clinic.
COLUMBUS, Ga. –A former credit union employee has been charged in connection with an alleged case of a months-long fraud.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.– Truliant FCU is expanding its partnership with Velera to provide it with comprehensive credit card processing services, alongside continued contact center support
DAVENPORT, Iowa - IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union has paid off all outstanding lunch balances for students at Davenport Community Schools.
SACRAMENTO, Calif.–A Florida man has been arrested for allegedly being part of an ATM jackpotting scam that store more than $2 million from banks and credit unions.