The CFPB’s proposed plan to study overdraft protection services for ATM/debit cards suffers from a process that is “defective and opaque,” according to the American Bankers Association, which urged the bureau to re-submit its proposed plan with a draft survey. Back in September, the CFPB solicited public comment as it seeks authorization from the White House Office of Management and Budget to carry out a national online survey of 8,000 individuals as part of its review and analysis of ATM/debit card overdraft disclosure forms. “ABA fully supports the bureau’s interest in conducting a quantitative survey of consumers to understand their use of overdraft services, as well as on their comprehension and decision-making regarding overdraft disclosure forms,” said the trade group ...