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Reversing Trump-era decision, feds strengthen enforcement of rules protecting troops from predatory lenders

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Wednesday it will restart its examinations of lenders to enforce the Military Lending Act.

By Karen Jowers

2 years ago

All Americans deserve the same protection from predatory loans that service members have

The authors of this commentary support the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act, in addition to the Military Lending Act, to protect active-duty service members and their families against abhorrent, predatory lending practices and products.

By Paul E. Kantwill and Christopher L. Peterson

4 years ago