Senators Introduce 36% APR Legislation for All Consumers
On Friday, December 15, 2023, Senator Jack Reed (D. Rhode Island) introduced the Predatory Lending …
Get Your Compliance Priorities In Order Now!
Get Your Compliance Priorities In Order Now! 12/1/2022 Compliance with the Military Lending Act (MLA) should be at the top of NPA...
Mid-Term Elections: Some Final, Some Still Counting
Mid-Term Elections: Some Final, Some Still Counting 11/17/2022 Well, it appears that Republicans have won a majority in the House of...
Should You Answer Government Agency Industry Surveys, Or Not?
Should You Answer Government Agency Industry Surveys, Or Not? 11/3/2022 by Fran Bishop, NPA Government Relations Liaison Every time...
APPELLATE COURT RULES THAT THE CFPB’S FUNDING STRUCTURE IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL; PREPARED FOR THE NPA BOARD AND GRC MEETINGS ON OCTOBER 25 AND 26, 2022
Appellate Court Rules that the CFPB’s Funding Structure Is UnconstitutionalPrepared for the NPA Board and GRC Meetings on October 25 and...
Federal Court Rules Against CFPB
Federal Court Rules Against CFPB By Fran Bishop, NPA Government Relations Liaison 10/20/2022 As this ruling was just handed down late...
Is Data Security a ‘Catch 22’ for Pawnbrokers?
Is Data Security a ‘Catch 22’ for Pawnbrokers? By Fran Bishop, Government Relations Liaison Or as I often say…damned if I do, and...
Mounting Opposition to Credit Card Firearms Merchant CodeMounting Opposition to Credit Card Firearms Merchant Code
Mounting Opposition to Credit Card Firearms Merchant Code 9/29/22 by Fran Bishop, NPA Government Relations Liaison Numerous reactions...
Congress Will Be Home Soon…Will You Be There To Meet Them?
Congress Will Be Home Soon…Will You Be There To Meet Them? by Cliff Andrews, NPA Lobbyist 9/22/22 As October is fast approaching, the...
Credit Card Companies to Adopt New Code for Firearms Transactions
Credit Card Companies to Adopt New Code for Firearms Transactions By Fran Bishop, NPA Government Relations Liaison 9/15/2022 Will this turn...
Are you in compliance with changing minimum wage requirements?
Are you in compliance with changing minimum wage requirements? There are numerous minimum wage rates…federal, state, local, etc. Many...
LeadsOnline Acquired BWI…where is your customers’ NPPI?
LeadsOnline Acquired BWI…where is your customers’ NPPI? The acquisition of Business Watch International (BWI) by LeadsOnline was...
FTC and CFPB Focusing on Consumer Privacy and Data Security
FTC and CFPB Focusing on Consumer Privacy and Data Security By Fran Bishop, NPA Government Relations Liaison Over the past couple of weeks...
ACE Cash Express and Hyundai in the CFPB’s Crosshairs
ACE Cash Express and Hyundai in the CFPB’s Crosshairs By Fran Bishop, NPA Government Relations Liaison 7/28/2022 While many of us were in...