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AFR Letter: Oppose the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012

AFR sent a letter to members of congress, urging them to oppose the “Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012”, which would end the Home Affordable Mortgage Program (HAMP), repeal the resolution authority granted to the FDIC to liquidate failing financial institutions, eliminate the Office of Financial Research, and eliminate the independence of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by making it the only bank regulatory agency subject to the appropriations process.

Comment Letter: End Payday Lending “Debt Trap”

AFR signed onto a comment letter urging the CFPB to use all tools available to end the destructive and abusive practices of payday lending.

AFR Letter: CFPB Qualified Mortgage Proposal

AFR sent a letter to the CFPB regarding their Qualified Mortgage/Ability to Repay proposal.

AFR Letter: Oppose Proposals to Defund CFPB, End Resolution Authority, and More

AFR sent a letter to the members of the House Financial Services committee opposing budget proposals that would cut the CFPB’s budget and subject it to appropriations. The proposals would also repeal resolution authority and HAMP.

AFR Comment Letter: Supervision Needed for Debt Collectors and Credit Bureaus

AFR submitted a comment letter urging the CFPB to thoroughly examine debt collectors and credit bureaus who affect millions of consumers. Supervision of debt collectors and credit bureaus enables the CFPB to detect problems early, prevent or resolve violations quickly, and have a better understanding of the consumer products and services it regulates.

Consumer Bureau Wants to Know What You Think About Bank Overdraft Fees

Have you – or others you know – been charged an overdraft fee on your checking account? Is it unclear what the costs and benefits of overdraft systems are? Or what are the alternatives? Well, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wants to hear from

This Week in Wall Street Reform

Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – March 24, 2012 – March, 30, 2012. Please note: Compiling and distributing ‘This Week in Wall Street Reform’ will be in a period of transition in the coming weeks, so please bear

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AFR Letter: Oppose the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012

Comment Letter: End Payday Lending “Debt Trap”

AFR Letter: CFPB Qualified Mortgage Proposal

AFR Letter: Oppose Proposals to Defund CFPB, End Resolution Authority, and More

AFR Comment Letter: Supervision Needed for Debt Collectors and Credit Bureaus

Consumer Bureau Wants to Know What You Think About Bank Overdraft Fees

This Week in Wall Street Reform

This Week in Wall Street Reform

This Week in Wall Street Reform

Comment Letter: Response to CFPB’s Proposals and Questions on Streamlining Regulations