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September

11
2023
Industry News

NCUA to Distribute $76 Million Under Corporate System Resolution Program

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 11, 2023) – The National Credit Union Administration, in its role as liquidating agent, announced a $76 million distribution to paid-in capital shareholders of the former U.S. Central corporate credit union.

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September

11
2023
Trends

US Consumer Credit Rises $10.4 Billion, Largely on Credit Cards

Total credit increased $10.4 billion, Federal Reserve data showed Friday. The gain, which isn’t adjusted for inflation, was less than the $16 billion median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists.

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September

11
2023
Trends

Medical credit cards ‘exploit loopholes’ in healthcare debt protection, report finds

Medical credit cards are offered to patients in healthcare settings as a solution to pay off medical debt, often featuring enticing interest-free or deferred interest rate periods of several months.

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September

8
2023
Industry News

Administrative Law Judge Issues Initial Decision in FTC’s Case Against Intuit Inc.

In an initial decision announced today, the Federal Trade Commission’s Chief Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), D. Michael Chappell, ruled that Intuit Inc. (Intuit), the maker of the popular TurboTax tax filing software, “engaged in deceptive advertising in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act” and deceived consumers when it ran ads for “free” tax products and services for which many consumers were ineligible.

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September

8
2023
Industry News

CFPB files opposition to preliminary injunction motion of plaintiffs in Kentucky lawsuit challenging CFPB’s small business lending rule

The CFPB has filed its opposition to the motion for a preliminary injunction filed by the plaintiffs in the Kentucky federal court lawsuit challenging the CFPB’s final small business lending rule (Rule).

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