The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released several resources to help banks and other entities understand their obligations under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and Regulation C. The resources include a small entity compliance guide addressing the changes to the HMDA rule issued in October, instructions on data reporting and a “coverage chart” which helps institutions determine whether they are covered by Reg C.
FDIC rescinds guidance on representment NSF fees
The FDIC rescinded a 2023 financial institution letter that had stated that banks’ charging representment nonsufficient funds fees may be a deceptive or unfair practice under section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act.









