Almost 10 months into Acting Director Mick Mulvaney’s tenure at the CFPB, the bureau filed its first new lawsuit. The CFPB last week filed charges against Future Income Payments (FIP), Irvine, CA, in federal district court in the Central District of California. The bureau alleged that FIP’s pension-advance products were loans with interest rates “that are substantially higher than credit card interest rates,” according to the complaint, which also names the company's owner ...