The Federal Trade Commission yesterday issued its Annual Financial Acts Enforcement Report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The report discusses the FTC's enforcement-related activities regarding Regulation Z (Truth in Lending Act), Regulation M (Consumer Leasing Act), and Regulation E (Electronic Fund Transfer Act).
The FTC's press release explains:
The report addresses, among other things, the FTC’s enforcement actions related to non-mortgage credit (including automobile purchases and financing, and payday lending), mortgage loan advertising, and forensic audit scams; rulemaking, research, and policy development related to truth in lending; and consumer and business education regarding truth in lending requirements. It also addresses consumer leasing enforcement actions, as well as negative option and other cases involving electronic fund transfers.
