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CFPB Zeroes in on Payday Loans
Thomas I. Elkind, May 3, 2013
During the past year, the CFPB has engaged in an in-depth review of short term and small dollar loans, specifically payday loans extended by non-depository institutions and deposit advance products offered by depository institutions to their customers. These are loans that are due to be repaid on...

Court Limits Use of Zip Codes in Massachusetts Credit Card Transactions
Thomas I. Elkind, April 1, 2013
In a recent decision, Tyler v. Michaels Stores, Inc., the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that zip codes are “personal identification information” and that a merchant asking for that information during a credit card transaction violates a Massachusetts statute [G.L.c. 93,...

Provider Reimbursement Review Board Issues Alert 9 and Revised Rules
Jeffrey R. Bates,Donald H. Romano,Chris E. Rossman,Lawrence W. Vernaglia, April 1, 2013
On March 1, 2013, the Provider Reimbursement Review Board (PRRB or the Board) issued Alert 9, which notified interested parties that the PRRB has made revisions to its Rules and updated its Model Forms. Medicare providers that file appeals with the PRRB should review the revisions to ensure that...

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