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Trump to order regulatory rollback Friday for finance industry, Wall Street, top aide says Gary Cohn, a top economic adviser to the White House, described the deregulation effort set for Friday in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.

http://www.pressdemocrat.com/business/5978525-181/california-earthquake-authority-cuts-price?artslide=0

California Earthquake Authority cuts price of earthquake insurance The state-created nonprofit has come out with new options that allow homeowners to tailor a policy to better fit their needs, CEO Glenn Pomeroy said Tuesday in Santa Rosa.

http://www.consumerfinancialserviceswatch.com/2016/08/change-order-the-cfpb-previews-its-proposed-fdcpa-regulations

Change Order: The CFPB Previews Its Proposed FDCPA Regulations | Consumer Financial Services Watch Change Order: The CFPB Previews Its Proposed FDCPA Regulations Aug 10 2016 Browse archives for August 10, 2016 Posted in Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) Tagged with CFPB, consumer financial protection bureau, Dodd-Frank Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, FDCPA, FDCPA regulations...

Here's How Many Hours You Need to Work to Pay Rent in Every State This is so crazy.

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https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/04/26/2016-09695/amendments-to-the-2013-mortgage-servicing-rules-under-the-real-estate-settlement-procedures-act

Amendments to the 2013 Mortgage Servicing Rules Under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act... The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is reopening the comment period for a specific aspect of the proposed rule published by the Bureau in the Federal Register on December 15, 2014 (79 FR 74176). On December 15, 2014, the Bureau published for notice and comment proposed amendments...

http://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/research-reports/testing-bankruptcy-periodic-statement-forms-mortgage-servicing/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=042716_a1&utm_campaign=regimp

Testing of Bankruptcy Periodic Statement Forms for Mortgage Servicing | Consumer Financial... Our vision is a consumer finance marketplace that works for American consumers, responsible providers, and the economy as a whole.

http://nypost.com/2016/04/16/non-bank-servicers-creating-bigger-mortgage-problems/

Non-bank servicers creating bigger mortgage problems It’s hard to find a more sympathetic foreclosure story than Kathleen Conrad’s. The disabled widow of a Marine who served in Vietnam, Conrad, 66, lives in a rundown Westchester house the couple boug…

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-foreclosure-ruling-20160302-story.html

California high court opens door to wrongful foreclosure suits During the bust that followed last decade's housing boom, hundreds of thousands of Californians lost their homes to foreclosure. It was a process later found to be rife with problems, such as overwhelmed bank employees who sometimes didn't even read the foreclosure documents in front of them.

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2016/02/02/3745013/foreclosure-mills-debt-collectors-liability/

‘These Are People’s Lives You’re Playing With:’ The Fight To Curb Debt Collector Lies The lawyers who enable an abusive business model for collecting consumer debts are now on the hook for their clients' screwups.

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