March 8, 2017
What’s the CFPB Ever Done for Housing?
TheStreet.com quoted me in What’s the CFPB Ever Done For Housing? Quite A Lot. It reads, in part, The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau grew out of the housing market crash of 2008 and subsequent Dodd-Frank legislation. As a watchdog with teeth, … Continue reading
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February 16, 2017
Return to the Great Recession?
US News & World Report quoted me in What Happens if Trump Dismantles the Financial Regulations of the Great Recession? It opens, On Feb. 3, 2017, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders that will affect the financial sector. That change … Continue reading
February 15, 2017
Impact on Consumers of Dodd-Frank Repeal
TheStreet.com quoted me in What Would a Repeal of Dodd-Frank Mean to Consumers? It reads, in part, With the political atmosphere unsettled at best, much of the current talk out of Washington, D.C. centers on unraveling the Dodd-Frank Act. But what would … Continue reading
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February 14, 2017
Dodd-Frank Repeal Unappealing for Homeowners
The Hill published my latest column, Why Repealing Dodd-Frank Is Unappealing if You Own a Home. It opens, President Trump has made it clear that he wished to dismantle the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Just two weeks … Continue reading
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February 13, 2017
Gorsuch, The CFPB and The Administrative State
I published a column, Gorsuch, CFPB And Future Of The Administrative State, in Law360. While Law360 is behind a paywall, you can also find a version of the article on SSRN or on BePress. Here is the text (footnotes converted to in-text citations): U.S. Supreme Court nominee … Continue reading
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February 10, 2017
Consumer Protection in Trouble under Trump
The Dallas News quoted me in Agency That Protects Consumers from Financial Scammers in Trouble under Trump. It reads, in part, Last week I asked 100 people in an audience, “How many of you have heard of the U.S. Consumer Financial … Continue reading
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February 1, 2017
Gorsuch and the CFPB
Bankrate.com quoted me in Supreme Court Pick Could Spell Trouble for the CFPB. It opens, President Donald Trump’s first Supreme Court pick has been identified as the “most natural successor” to the late Justice Antonin Scalia, whom he would replace. Neil … Continue reading
February 1, 2017 in CFPB | Permalink | No Comments
