By Francis Creighton According to the Federal Reserve, 63 million American adults are either unbanked or underbanked. Many rely on high-cost…

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Two weeks into the job, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra laid out his vision and priorities as part of…

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Lorelei Salas will be joining the CFPB as Assistant Director for Supervision Policy and will also serve as the Acting Assistant Director…

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Today, the FTC announced “a newly updated rule [the ‘Safeguards Rule’] that strengthens the data security safeguards that financial institutions are…

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The Urban Institute recently issued a report that highlights, again, the value that objective data can bring to overcome the human…

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We have discussed before how a recent and unfortunate appellate decision in California is slowing down or preventing criminal background checks…

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We have discussed before how a recent and unfortunate appellate decision in California is slowing down or preventing criminal background checks…

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In late October, the California Department of Fair Employment & Housing (DFEH) announced  “a new effort to identify and correct violations…

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By Francis Creighton In March 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published its annual complaint report, showing that credit and…

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We have discussed before how a recent and unfortunate appellate decision in California is slowing down or preventing criminal background checks…

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