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February

27
2023
Industry News

TransUnion In “Active Settlement Discussions” with CFPB and FTC Over Tenant Screening

On February 14, TransUnion filed its annual 10-K report pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Act. Under the section entitled “Risks Related to Laws, Regulations and Government Oversight,” the company disclosed that it was in “active settlement discussions” with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the alleged Fair Credit Reporting Act compliance lapses related to tenant screening.

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February

27
2023
Strategy

An Industry Insider on Balancing Security With Seamlessness

The perennial problem of fraud is becoming more significant. With the rise of digital banking, criminals no longer need to be present to scam FIs and their customers — and the risk of fraud is growing as a result. In an interview with PYMNTS, Seth Ruden, senior director of fraud operations for First Tech Federal Credit Union, discussed how his CU is responding to the challenge.

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February

27
2023
Industry News

U.S. Supreme Court to hear fight over consumer watchdog agency's funding

WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure established by Congress violates the U.S. Constitution in a case that President Joe Biden's administration has said threatens the agency's ability to function and risks market disruption.

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February

27
2023
Industry News

Supreme Court to hear challenge to consumer agency

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a Republican-led challenge to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a case that could threaten how the consumer watchdog agency functions. It is the second time in three years that the justices will be examining the federal agency, which was created in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

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February

27
2023
Industry News

Student Loan Cases Head to Supreme Court Tuesday

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two cases Feb. 28 that hinge on challenges to the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan.

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