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AFR Comment Letter: Private Student Loans Among Riskiest Ways to Pay for College
January 17, 2012 – 5:58 pm

Read the pdf of our comment letter to the CFPB regarding private student loans here.
 
January 17, 2012
 
 
 
Ms. Monica Jackson
 
Office of the Executive Secretary
 
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
 
1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
 
(Attn: 1801 L Street)
 
Washington, DC 20220
 
 
 
(sent via …

This Week in Wall Street Reform
January 13, 2012 – 3:19 pm

Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – January 7, 2012 – January 13, 2012.

Comment Letter: AFR Signs on to Comment Letter to the OCC Urging Withdrawal of Proposed Bank Payday/Overdraft Guidance
January 11, 2012 – 9:39 am

Read the letter that AFR signed onto, urging the OCC to withdraw proposed bank payday and overdraft guidance here.

This Week in Wall Street Reform
January 6, 2012 – 4:53 pm

Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – January 2, 2012 – January 6, 2012 (also with news from the end of 2011).
 

AFR Letter: Remittance Protections Must be in Compliance with Dodd-Frank
December 19, 2011 – 5:36 pm

AFR joined Appleseed and the National Consumer Law Center in urging that the CFPB’s Final Regulations on remittances must deliver on Dodd-Frank’s promise of the new consumer protections and disclosures to protect people sending money overseas.

AFR Comment Letter: Determination of Systemically Important Non-Banks
December 19, 2011 – 1:38 pm

AFR submitted a regulatory comment letter to the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) supporting broad authorization for designation of nonbank financial companies that could pose a threat to the financial system.