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HOW TO HELP? THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) AND DISASTER RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS
We have previously posted information to help those in areas affected by Hurricane Helene identify federal resources, primarily through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business...
RESOURCES FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY HURRICANE HELENE: FEMA AND SBA
This post provides information for those in the disaster zone about available resources and how to contact them. Please provide the information below to anyone that you believe may benefit...
CFPB REQUESTS COMMENTS TO PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO REMITTANCE TRANSFER DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
What: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposes a narrowly tailored amendment to certain remittance transfer disclosure requirements in the remittance rule in Regulation E (Remittance Rule or Rule), which...
CFPB CIRCULAR WARNS AGAINST INTIMIDATION OF WHISTLEBLOWERS
In July 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a circular warning financial institutions that broad employee confidentiality agreements may violate the whistleblower protections under the Consumer Financial Services Act....
US District Court Upholds CFPB Small Business Lending Rule
On August 26, 2024, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a decision upholding the legality of the CFPB Small Business Lending Rule (the “Rule”)...
SBA Proposes Major Revision to Multiple Regulations
What: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) proposes to amend its regulations governing Multiple Programs and Policies, including – The proposed revision will amend parts of 13 CFR...
