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ArticlesMay 28, 2024

Dark Patterns - Soon Starring a Dealer Near You

Dealers should take care to avoid practices that regulators could deem to be tricks or manipulation of consumers.

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Articlesby Gil Van OverApril 29, 2021

Pricing for Fun and Profit

Implementing pricing guidelines is not a guarantee that the regulators will stay away, but properly implemented and managed, it should provide a plausible defense of your F&I pricing practices.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2021

Consumers and Their Experiences to Be at the Foundation of CFPB Policymaking

The CFPB recently provided directions to the CEEA that will ensure consumer voices are heard throughout, and at every level, of the Bureau – from rule-making to COVID education to increasing racial equities to punishing bad actors.

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Articlesby Jim GantherOctober 30, 2020

Reigning in Franken-agency

On June 29, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was unconstitutional. A compliance expert shares why this matters, and why it matters to dealers in particular.

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Newsby StaffJune 30, 2020

New Supreme Court Ruling Could Result In Challenges Within CFPB

On Monday, The Supreme Court ruled that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is unconstitutional.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

CFPB Announces Membership of Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced four members who will serve on the Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law.

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Newsby Tariq KamalDecember 5, 2019

Regulators Appear to Endorse Alternative Credit Scoring

A joint statement from the nation’s biggest banking regulators expressed cautious optimism toward emerging decisioning models that could generate more auto loans.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoSeptember 5, 2018

AG Coalition: CFPB Has 'No Authority to Overrule' High Court’s ECOA Interpretation

A coalition of 14 attorneys general warned CFPB Acting Director Mick Mulvaney against taking any action to reinterpret ECOA as not providing for disparate impact liability — signaling that the fight over dealer participation might not be over.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalAugust 6, 2018

The CFPB’s Spirit Lives On

Attorney Eric Johnson fields questions about the state of the CFPB, the now fully staffed FTC, and the aggressive stance of state attorneys general. He also offers a critical update on the Military Lending Act.

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NewsJuly 26, 2018

Wells Fargo to Begin Growing Auto Loan Portfolio by Mid-2019

Wells Fargo's continued runoff of its auto loan portfolio resulted in a $10.3 billion year-over-year decline in auto loan balances in the second quarter, but executives said the bank is positioned to begin growing its auto finance business once again.

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