information collection

The CFPB published notices in today’s Federal Register seeking comments on the following information collections:

  • “Consumer Response Government and Congressional Boarding Forms.”  The notice states that the CFPB has developed portals  for state and federal agencies and congressional offices to view and search consumer complaint data.  While not expressly stated in the notice, based on the CFPB’s use of other boarding forms, it would appear that the boarding forms would have to be completed by an agency or office seeking access to the portals. 
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The CFPB has published two Federal Register notices seeking comments on its plans to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget for two new generic information collection plans.  Comments on both plans are due on or before May 22, 2015.

One notice requests comments on a “Generic Information Collection Plan for Surveys Using the Consumer Credit Panel.” … Continue Reading

The CFPB has issued a proposal to conduct a new information collection titled “Development of Metrics to Measure Financial Well-being of Working-age and Older American Consumers.”  The proposed collection is intended to support the CFPB’s financial literacy initiatives

The CFPB intends to collect quantitative data through surveys of working-age (age 18–61) and older American (age 62 and older) consumer. … Continue Reading

Earlier this week, the CFPB published in the Federal Register a request for comments on its plans to submit a request to the Office of Management and Budget for generic clearance of an information collection to assist the CFPB’s development of financial education initiatives.  According to the CFPB’s notice, the collection “will focus on identifying financial education and empowerment strategies, practices, and experiences that inform or improve consumer financial decision-making.”  … Continue Reading

In a notice published in the Federal Register on October 10, the CFPB is seeking comments on the request it has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for generic clearance of its collection of information from providers of consumer financial services and products on compliance costs and other effects of regulations.   … Continue Reading