Woodstock Institute offers this comment in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB's) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on payday, vehicle title, and certain high cost installment loans (the “Proposed Rule”). Thank you for the opportunity to comment...
From the Senior Vice President of Policy & Communication The Predatory Loan Battle Heats Up (Again) We have reached another crossroads in the battle to protect consumers from predatory payday and auto title loans. President Trump’s freshly appointed Director...
Director Kathy Kraninger ATTN: Comment Intake Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, 1700 G Street NW Washington, DC 20552 Re: Proposal to Rescind Payday Rule’s Ability-to-Repay Requirements Docket No. CFPB-2019-0006, RIN 3170-AA80 ...
Access to Credit or Access to Debt? Under New Leadership Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Caves to Loan Sharks, Reopens Historic Payday Protections FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2018 PRESS CONTACTS: Brent Adams (badams@woodstockinst.org) or Jenna Severson (jseverson@woodstockinst.org) CHICAGO,...
Comment Letter on California Small Business Loan Disclosure Law, SB 1235 January 22, 2019
Sample Response FDIC RFI Payday Loans by Banks Mr. Robert E. Feldman Executive Secretary Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 550 17th St. NW Washington, DC 20429 Re: Small-Dollar Lending, Request for Information, RIN 3064–ZA04 Dear Executive...
Letter to Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Regarding PNC Bank’s Community Reinvestment Act Performance November 27, 2018
Community Reinvestment Act- OCC Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking- Woodstock Comment November 19, 2018
Woodstock Institute’s Housing Accessibility/Aging in Place Comments on Chicago 5-year Housing Plan What key issues or concerns should the City consider as it establishes priorities and objectives for citywide housing needs over the next five years? Accessible...
Check Cashing Fairness Act Now Illinois Law Governor’s Signature Cements Consumer Victory Following Months of Advocacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2018 PRESS CONTACTS: Brent Adams (badams@woodstockinst.org) or Jenna Severson (jseverson@woodstockinst.org) CHICAGO, IL – Governor Rauner signed...