SFI Article Headlines Legal & Compliance http://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/Top 10 Article Headlines Legal & Compliance Copyright 2011 Special Finanace Insider CCU RSS Feed V1.0Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:06:32 GMTen-usCFPB in Production, Directed by Richard Cordrayhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/520/ARTICLE/CFPB-in-Production--Directed-by-Richard-Cordray.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/520/ARTICLE/CFPB-in-Production--Directed-by-Richard-Cordray.aspxNicole MunroWed, 01 Feb 2012 16:31:18 GMTWith leadership in place, over 700 employees and bulletproof funding, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is moving full speed ahead. Attorney Nicole Munro discusses the CFPB's potential reach and how it could impact dealers.Making a List and Checking it Twicehttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/501/ARTICLE/Making-a-List-and-Checking-it-Twice.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/501/ARTICLE/Making-a-List-and-Checking-it-Twice.aspxNicole MunroWed, 21 Dec 2011 18:28:40 GMTSanta isn’t the only one making a list and checking it twice this time of year. The CFPB and the FTC are making lists that will be used to determine who is naughty and who is nice. Attorney Nicole Munro poses some questions dealers should consider to put together their own compliance checklists.Disclosures in Auto Finance - Lesson 2: Application Disclosureshttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/491/ARTICLE/Disclosures-in-Auto-Finance---Lesson-2--Application-Disclosures.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/491/ARTICLE/Disclosures-in-Auto-Finance---Lesson-2--Application-Disclosures.aspxNicole MunroWed, 23 Nov 2011 17:23:43 GMTAttorney Nicole Munro discusses disclosures required by the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and its implementing Regulation B, along with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, when a consumer applies for secured credit.Disclosures in Auto Finance - Lesson 1: Advertising Disclosureshttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/474/ARTICLE/Disclosures-in-Auto-Finance---Lesson-1--Advertising-Disclosures.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/474/ARTICLE/Disclosures-in-Auto-Finance---Lesson-1--Advertising-Disclosures.aspxNicole MunroWed, 26 Oct 2011 15:07:13 GMTAttorney Nicole Munro explains advertising disclosures required by the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z.Are Merger Clause Cases Coming to a State Near You?http://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/448/ARTICLE/Are-Merger-Clause-Cases-Coming-to-a-State-Near-You-.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/448/ARTICLE/Are-Merger-Clause-Cases-Coming-to-a-State-Near-You-.aspxNicole MunroWed, 17 Aug 2011 14:00:00 GMTAttorneys Nicole Munro and Katherine Fisher discuss a recent Florida Court of Appeals case that illustrates the importance of ensuring that the documents dealers use work together to protect them in connection with the sale and financing of vehicles.Requiring ACH Debits is Against the Lawhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/430/ARTICLE/Requiring-ACH-Debits-is-Against-the-Law.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/430/ARTICLE/Requiring-ACH-Debits-is-Against-the-Law.aspxNicole MunroWed, 29 Jun 2011 14:00:00 GMTMany BHPH dealers swear by the use of ACH debits, but not all dealers are aware that they cannot require customers to agree to ACH payments. Attorney Nicole Munro discusses why and explains how dealers can effectively and legally take advantage of ACH payments in their BHPH operations.Arkansas Supreme Court Makes Lawyers Out of Dealershttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/415/ARTICLE/Arkansas-Supreme-Court-Makes-Lawyers-Out-of-Dealers.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/415/ARTICLE/Arkansas-Supreme-Court-Makes-Lawyers-Out-of-Dealers.aspxNicole MunroWed, 25 May 2011 14:00:00 GMTAttorney Nicole Munro discusses an Arkansas Supreme Court case highlighting a potential pitfall for dealers charging documentary fees.Fed Adopts Rules to Expand Coverage of TILA and CLAhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/410/ARTICLE/Fed-Adopts-Rules-to-Expand-Coverage-of-TILA-and-CLA.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/410/ARTICLE/Fed-Adopts-Rules-to-Expand-Coverage-of-TILA-and-CLA.aspxNicole MunroWed, 27 Apr 2011 17:35:00 GMTAttorney Nicole Munro discusses out the Dodd-Frank Act effects the Truth in Lending and Consumer Leasing Acts. Free. From the Fed. Cool.http://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/402/ARTICLE/Free--From-the-Fed--Cool-.aspxhttp://www.SpecialFinanceInsider.com/16/402/ARTICLE/Free--From-the-Fed--Cool-.aspxNicole MunroTue, 15 Mar 2011 14:00:00 GMTConsumer credit can be confusing. Attorney Nicole Munro discusses a publication from the Federal Reserve Board that dealers can use to help their customers understand credit notices.