Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Rescinds Policy on Credit Card and Prepaid Account Information Collections

Summary

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is withdrawing its policy on supervisory and enforcement practices for credit card and prepaid account issuers, effectively ending the previously stated guidelines.

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