The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Veterans Affairs have signed a “Memorandum of Agreement” (MOA) “to provide mutual assistance in the oversight and enforcement of laws pertaining to advertising, sales, and enrollment practices of institutions of higher learning and other establishments that offer training for military education benefits recipients.”… Continue Reading
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CFPB settles RESPA charges for marketing services agreements allegedly tied to referrals
By Richard J. Andreano, Jr. on
The CFPB has announced that it has entered into a consent order with a Michigan title insurance agency to settle charges that the agency violated the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) by paying fees to various companies under marketing services agreements (MSA) that were based on the referrals the agency received or expected to receive from such companies. … Continue Reading