CFPA Testimony, Fact Sheets, and More
Posted below are Senator Shelby’s original amendments to the Senate Financial Reform Legislation.
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In a recent speech to the Credit Union National Organization, Assistant Secretary Michael S. Barr talked about the Treasury Department’s support for a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
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AARP recently commissioned a nationwide survey to understand public opinion on consumer financial protection issues. The results show nearly unanimous support for numerous consumer financial protections. Click here to read the report.
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Jonathan Mintz, the Commissioner for the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs, recently put out a list of the top 10 financial products and practices that he thinks should be covered in 2010.
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The Huffington Post is focusing on small business support for the CFPA this week. Read their piece here. An effective CFPA would protect small businesses from deceptive loans and ensure them a steady flow of …
Toasters, toys, Tylenol, title loans: one of these things is not like the others. We have government agencies in charge of regulating many consumer products, but not nearly enough attention is given to financial products. …