A recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consent order with two Ohio auto dealers creates uncertainty not only for auto dealers, but also for all other businesses advertising credit or lease offers. The order settled...more
7/20/2016
/ Auto Lease ,
Automotive Industry ,
Automotive Loans ,
Car Dealerships ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Credit Ratings ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Popular ,
Section 5 ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a final rule allowing it to supervise nonbank companies that qualify as “larger participants of a market for automobile financing.” Relatedly, it adopted simultaneously a...more