This Week at the CFPB

cfpbWe’re there . . . January 10th is right around the corner . . . “The CFPB issued the
2013 RESPA and TILA Final Rules in January 2013 and they take effect on January 10, 2014.“ In addition to the Academy’s archived webinar Oy Vey, More Rule Changes: The CFPB and Regulations X & Z, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau offers assistance in weeding through this voluminous material. Click here for a table of all the mortgage rules. Note that within this table are links to short summary videos which you may find informative.

. . . And note your calendar for a special session on this topic at the NACTT Annual Conference in Chicago . . . July 17-19.

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