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CFPB eyes unfair, deceptive acts: Technology and repossessions
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued two bulletins highlighting its concerns with business practices in the auto finance and...
CFPB eyes unfair, deceptive acts: Here are some tips to avoid scrutiny
With a new administration comes new priorities for federal agencies, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is no different....
Regulatory updates and considerations for GAP providers and creditors
Guaranteed asset protection (GAP) waivers have always held state regulators’ attention, but as vehicle price increases drive up consumer demand...
The space between: Legal gray areas for vehicle subscription programs
Thinking back as far as to 2017 can be a challenge these days. Did the world exist before March 2020?...
Battery innovation enhances EV technology, generates worldwide patent boom
For years auto industry insiders talked about the “dawn” of the electric vehicle (EV) era. A confluence of developments demonstrates...
US Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate for large employers
In a per curiam opinion released Thursday afternoon, the Supreme Court released long-awaited guidance on vaccine mandates issued by federal agencies....
The Crystal Ball: Compliance predictions for 2022
Welcome to my latest attempt at predicting what next year has in store for the auto finance industry. As I...
Reflections on 2021 compliance predictions
Reflecting on the 2021 predictions I made in January, I can’t help but note that, yet again, we’ve had a...
