January 22, 2025
Compliance News
CFPB Levels Massive Penalty on Hyundai
Staff Writer
July 28, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Hyundai to pay more than $19 million, including $13.2 million in redress to consumers who were inaccurately reported as delinquent and a $6 million…
CFPB Issues Credit Report Advisory
Staff Writer
July 12, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a legal interpretation to ensure that companies that use and share credit reports and background reports have a permissible purpose under the Fair Credit…
FTC Sues Harley-Davidson, Westinghouse
Staff Writer
July 04, 2022
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, and Westinghouse outdoor generator maker MWE Investments, for illegally restricting customers’ right to repair their purchased…
CFPB Opens Competition and Innovation Office
Staff Writer
May 26, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is opening a new office, the Office of Competition and Innovation, as part of a new approach to help spur innovation in financial services by…
Firm Announces Compliance Book Release
Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
Ignite Consulting’s upcoming “Compliance Unleashed 2022” conference in Dallas will feature the release of a new book, “Winning the Fight: A Guide to Protect Car Dealers.” Steve Levine, Ignite’s chief…
Major New CAFE Standards Set
Staff Writer
April 06, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and NHTSA Deputy Administrator Steven Cliff announced “landmark” CAFE standards on Friday April 1st. The rule comes as Americans are paying record prices at the pump.…
Major CAFE Hike Coming
Staff Writer
March 30, 2022
NHTSA Deputy Administrator Steven Cliff along with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will make a “major announcement” on fuel economy standards on Friday, April 1st, according to the Department of Transportation.…
Change Allows Public to Petition CFPB Directly
Staff Writer
February 17, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made it easier for the public to engage with the agency and request regulatory changes. Starting Feb. 16, members of the public can submit petitions…
FTC Sues Shady Warranty Companies
Staff Writer
February 10, 2022
A Florida-based group of defendants has been accused by the Federal Trade Commission of calling hundreds of thousands of consumers nationwide to pitch them expensive “extended automobile warranties” using deceptive…
