Daylight Saving Time (DT) begins on Sunday March 8, 2020 at 2:00 a.m. It ends on November 1, 2020 at 2:00 a.m. What does DT have to do with TRID? The TRID rules under Regulation Z require creditors to disclose the time zone applicable to its location when disclosing the date and time the interest rate lock and estimate of closing costs will expire on the loan estimate. As a result, financial institutions located in […]
Category: CFPB
2020 HMDA GUIDE
On February 12, 2020 the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) published its 2020 version of A Guide to HMDA Reporting – Getting It Right. The Guide, which has been published since 1998, provides a summary of responsibilities and requirements, directions for assembling the necessary tools, and instructions for reporting HMDA data. The 2020 version is updated to include information from the final rule published by the CFPB in October 2019. Primarily, the 2020 Guide […]
CFPB REGULATORY STATUS CHECK
On February 6, 2020 Kathleen Kraninger presented the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB’s) Fall 2019 Semi-Annual Report to Congress, covering the period from .April 1, 2019, to September 30, 2019. The Report provides updates on a number of current regulatory efforts including, but not limited to: Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment loans In February 2019, the CFPB released Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on the 2017 Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment […]
CLARIFICATION OF ABUSIVE STANDARD
On January 21, 2020 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) approved a policy statement that is intended to convey and foster greater certainty about the meaning of abusiveness. The statement provides a framework for the Bureau’s exercise of its supervisory and enforcement authority to address abusive acts or practices. providing a common-sense framework on how it intends to apply the “abusiveness” standard in supervision and enforcement matters. With the revised statement the CFPB: Intends to […]
REVISED CFPB HMDA GUIDE
On January 23, 2020 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published an updated version of its HMDA Small Entity Compliance Guide. The new version of the Guide incorporate the content of the final CFPB rule issued on October 10, 2019 and deletes out of date provisions.