The losses come despite the fact that a 'Government and Business Impersonation Rule' came into effect last April to help tackle the problem. The rule makes it illegal to "materially and falsely pose" as a government or business entity or officer. Firms or people who do face penalties of up to $53,088 and being made to refund victims.
The Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has issued an administrative stay for to a judge’s order blocking wholesale changes at the CFPB.
The three-judge panel said the administrative stay means the CFPB is returned to the state it was in before U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued an order blocking the possible dismantling of the CFPB.
Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an order extending the effective date of certain parts of § 64.1200(a)(10) of its rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) to April 11, 2026.
Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals need to be ready for it and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox visits Matt Rasmussen and Ryan Frye from ModeOne and their innovative approach to compliance data collection and cybersecurity.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) isn’t just a niche payment option anymore — it’s rapidly becoming a permanent fixture in how consumers budget, shop and pay, according to five industry leaders whose insights preview the new eBook, “Reimagining Consumer Finance: The Strategic Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later.”