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Texas Court Invalidates DOL Overtime Exemption Salary Threshold Rule
A federal judge in Texas struck down the DOL's latest attempt to raise the minimum salary thresholds for the FLSA's white-collar overtime exemption, finding that the rule exceeded the agency’s statutory authority. Login Required.
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NCUA, CFPB Memorandum Calls for Coordination of Compliance, Enforcement
The NCUA and the CFPB will attempt to coordinate their interpretations of regulatory compliance and proposed remedies for violation of rules at credit unions with assets of more than $10 billion, according to a just-released Memorandum of Understanding signed by officials at the two agencies. -
LendUp Loans to Pay 950K Under Settlement
The CFOB has announced a proposed settlement to resolve its Dec. 4, 2020, lawsuit against LendUp Loans, LLC (LendUp) alleging violations of the Military Lending Act (MLA). -
Sixty Thousand PPP Loan Applications Approved, Posts Updates
The SBA has reported it has approved approximately 60,000 Paycheck Protection Program loan applications submitted by nearly 3,000 lenders for over $5 billion, between the program’s re-opening on Monday, Jan. 11, through Sunday, Jan. 17. -
CFPB Issues Rule on HPML Escrow Exemption
The CFPB has issued a final rule amending section 1026.35 of Regulation Z to implement a requirement of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (EGRRCPA). -
Effort to Ensure CARES Act Payments Are Received
The U.S. Treasury Department has issued a fact sheet announcing it will work to help households that have not been able to access their stimulus payments get much-needed relief. -
NCUA Proposes Amendment of SAR Regs
In their recent press release, the National Credit Union Administration Board has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking rulemaking that would amend the agency’s Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) regulation. -
Question of the Week
Question: Can we charge a fee on our dormant accounts? Answer: It depends. There is no restriction on charging a fee for federally chartered credit unions in Arkansas, Oklahoma, or Texas. -
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FinCEN Issues FAQs on SARs
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration... -
NCUA Board Approves Final Rule on the Role of Supervisory Guidance
The National Credit Union Administration Board unanimously approved by notation vote a final rule that outlines and confirms the agency’s use of supervisory guidance.
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