June 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued its decision in Collins v Yellen, ruling that the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) can ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a new report in which they analyze lending patterns based on reported HMDA data. The report looks at those financial institutions reporting under ...
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interpretive rule regarding their authority to resume examinations under the Military Lending Act (MLA). The MLA seeks to protect military ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its Spring 2021 Rulemaking Agenda. The Spring Agenda is roughly half the size of the Fall 2020 Agenda and contains only two new items. ...
Late last week the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) provided updates to its student loan monthly payment calculations. Before this update, the FHA policies did not address inclusion of future payments ...
On June 17, President Biden signed Senate Bill 475 (the “Bill”) into law; this Bill amends Title 5 of the United States Code to include June 19, Juneteenth National Independence ...
The IRS issued WV-2021-01 to provide "affected taxpayers" who were victims of severe storms and flooding in West Virginia relief with postponed deadlines for the completion of certain time-sensitive acts, many of ...
In April 2021, members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced H.R. 2547 – the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act (the “Act”). The Act passed the House on May 13, ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued five new FAQs specifically related to housing assistance loans and the BUILD Act. These FAQs cover topics such as the applicability of TRID ...
On May 13, 2021, the IRS issued TN-2021-01 to provide affected taxpayers" who were victims of severe storms in Tennessee relief with postponed deadlines for the completion of certain time-sensitive acts, many ...