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December 22, 2025

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Full Appeals Court to Hear NTEU Lawsuit on CFPB’s Fate

The District of Columbia Circuit has granted the National Treasury Employees Union’s request for en banc rehearing of its lawsuit against CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought. Read More

Credit Washing Efforts Driving Credit Reporting Complaints

Credit repair organizations are influencing consumers to file complaints with the CFPB in an attempt to remove negative, even if accurate, data from their credit reports, according to the Consumer Data Industry Association. Read More

Consumer Groups Oppose CFPB’s ECOA Proposal

Consumer advocates said the proposed changes will make it even more difficult for underserved markets to access credit, particularly people of color that continue to experience redlining and lending discrimination. Read More

NCRC Rolls Out Fair Lending Tip Line

Consumers can submit confidential tips to the NCRC related to potential violations of fair lending laws. The information may then be used by the consumer advocate to investigate claims of lending discrimination. Read More

State Regulatory Body Supports NMLS Call Report Grace Period

The organization that represents state mortgage regulators supports a request from the MBA for a grace period for initial filing of Mortgage Call Report Version 7. Read More

CFPB Urged to Eliminate Payday Lending Rule

Although the bureau isn’t enforcing its payday lending rule, members of the small-dollar lending industry said the rule is still limiting customers’ “payment flexibility.” Read More

CFPB Targeting Debanking; NCUA Shifts on Fair Lending

The CFPB will focus on debanking in 2026, while the NCUA shifted how it will evaluate potential discrimination under fair lending laws. Read More

Industry, Consumer Groups Disagree on Section 1071 Changes

Trade groups and consumer advocates go different ways in their feedback on proposed changes to data collection on small-business lending. Read More

Other News in Brief

CFPB seeks to rescind guidance on fair lending for noncitizens; OCC floats guidance for bank CRA compliance; CFPB publishes report on BNPL; court reduces payment in CFPB student loan servicer settlement. Read More

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