Financial readiness is critical to military readiness. That is why the CFPB is working hard to ensure that servicemembers get the protections they are entitled to under the law. Despite our progress, there is still work to be done. Below, we discuss three major protections that the CFPB is working to secure for all servicemembers.
On October 25, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its sixth consumer credit card market biennial report to Congress as required under the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act (CARD Act). The report focuses on industry market dynamics, use of credit, cost of credit, availability of credit, and issuer practices.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is issuing this bulletin to inform banks1 about policy guidance that applies to commercial loans to early-, expansion-, and late-stage companies. This bulletin refers to these loans as “venture loans.”
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Nov. 1, 2023) – National Credit Union Administration Chairman Todd M. Harper emphasized the power of allyship to achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion goals during his remarks at the NCUA’s 2023 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit in Washington, D.C.
Credit unions interested in the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Small Dollar Loan Program can get valuable information on a Nov. 8 webinar hosted by CDFI Fund and NCUA.