Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection June 19, 2012 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2012-14857
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-06-19
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The Bureau is soliciting comments regarding a proposed generic information collection titled, ``Generic Clearance for Development and/or Testing of Model Forms, Disclosures, Tools, and Other Similar Related Materials.'' The proposed collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval. The proposed collection will allow the Bureau to collect information in connection with the development and testing of new model forms, disclosures, tools, and similar related materials pursuant to the CFPB's authority with respect to Federal consumer financial laws and the Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Public Law 111-203, as well as testing of existing model forms and disclosures. A copy of the submission, including copies of the proposed collection and supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the agency contact listed below.
Request for Information Regarding Senior Financial Exploitation
Document Number: 2012-14854
Type: Notice
Date: 2012-06-19
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Section 1013(g)(1) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (``Dodd-Frank Act'') requires the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (``Bureau'' or ``CFPB'') to facilitate the financial literacy of individuals aged 62 or older (``seniors''), on protection from unfair, deceptive, and abusive practices and on current and future financial choices, including through dissemination of materials on such topics. In furtherance of this mandate, the CFPB's Office for the Financial Protection of Older Americans (``Office for Older Americans'') seeks information on consumer financial products and services, financial literacy efforts, and fraudulent or deceptive practices impacting the lives of older Americans and their families.
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