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Juneteenth bill creates Truth in Lending Act issue

CFPB Monitor

The bill signed into law by President Biden on June 17, 2021 to create the Juneteenth National Independence Day results in an important change under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z. Under TILA and Regulation Z, there are two definitions of “business day.” The Juneteenth bill amends 5 U.S.C.

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How to Lend More to Small Businesses

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According to Patrick Reily, co-founder of Uplinq , a technology firm that helps small business owners gain access to fair and ethical credit, “Using the FDIC’s definition, 80% of the small businesses in the U.S. Minority small business owners need ‘fair and accessible’ lending. The problem is even worse in 2024. are ‘underserved.’”

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National Funding Explores AltFin’s Uncertain Growth Trajectory

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However, Dave Gilbert, founder and chief executive officer of SMB alternative lending firm National Funding , said he’s seen a trend of growing traction within the small business community. In its report, S&P found nearly 50 percent of SMB borrowers are too unfamiliar with digital lenders to use alternative finance.

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FinTechs Press States To Streamline Regulations

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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) said earlier this month that it had put in place a set of action items to standardize the national experience of FinTechs and non-bank entities. We have formed a working group of state regulators to develop the model.

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CFPB issues statement on Juneteenth bill Truth in Lending Act issue

CFPB Monitor

As previously reported , the bill signed into law by President Biden on June 17, 2021 to create the Juneteenth National Independence Day actually results in an important change under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z. The bill amends 5 U.S.C 6103(a), Saturday June 19 was not a business day.

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AI and generative AI use cases in banking: 6 real-world examples

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Takeaway 3 Regulators are closely watching expanded uses of AI and generative artificial intelligence. Another example of using predictive AI is small business lending software that incorporates AI-driven lending intelligence. That compares to 39% of global or national banks with more than $10 billion in assets.

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Trade groups react to FTC’s proposed Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule as public comment period closes

CFPB Monitor

The public comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) regarding the Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule (the “Rule”) closed on September 15, 2022 after the FTC declined in August to extend it. In addition, AFSA and CBA provided practical suggestions and changes to the proposed Rule.