All in Regulatory Update

On May 15, 2025, the CFPB amended its January 30, 2025 consent order with the international remittance company Wise resolving claims including advertising inaccurate fees and failing to properly disclose exchange rates and other costs. Wise is a publicly traded global electronic money services provider that allows customers to send, receive, and store remittances through a mobile app, prepaid accounts, and debit cards. 

On May 14, 2025, the CFPB published in the Federal Register a proposal to rescind its rule requiring certain types of nonbank covered persons subject to certain final public orders obtained or issued by a government agency in connection with the offering or provision of a consumer financial product or service to report the existence of the orders and related information to a Bureau registry.

On May 9, 205, the ABA Banking Journal reported that President Trump had signed into law a resolution overturning the CFPB’s limits on overdraft fees. The CFPB’s overdraft rule required banks with at least $10 billion in assets to cap overdraft fees at $5 unless they voluntarily set a cap that covers their actual costs and losses or treat overdraft protection as a loan covered by the TILA.