Jon Tavares
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Payday Lending Rule Update: Court Decision, Effective Date, and Implementation Challenges
In June, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that its “Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans” rule will take effect on March 30, 2025. This announcement follows…
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Transitioning from Small to Large Mortgage Servicer under the Servicing Rule
Is your institution preparing to transition from a small mortgage servicer to a larger mortgage servicer? Senior Compliance Consultant Jon Tavares provides guidance to understanding and managing the transition from small servicer to larger servicer status as set forth in the TILA-RESPA Servicing Rule under Regulations X (RESPA) and Z (TILA).
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Mitigating Fair Lending Risks: Understanding Disparate Impact
Understanding and addressing disparate impact is crucial for ensuring fair lending practices. Read along with Jon Tavares as he dives into the concept of disparate impact, its implications for financial institutions, and strategies to mitigate associated risks.
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Understanding Civil Money Penalties
Senior Consultant Jon Tavares explains how Civil Monetary Penalties are considered a tool to enforce compliance and deter misconduct within the banking industry.