Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices
Abstract
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, titled "Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices." In this circular, the CFPB responds to the question, "Can a financial institution violate the law if there is no proof that it has obtained consumers' affirmative consent before levying overdraft fees for ATM and one-time debit card transactions?"
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2024-22551 Federal Register document?
Document 2024-22551 is a Final Rule published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the Federal Register on October 2, 2024. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05, titled "Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices." In this circular, the CFPB responds to the question, "Can a financial institution violate the law if there is no proof that it has obtained consumers' affirmative consent before levying overdraft fees for ATM and one-time debit card transactions?" View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/02/2024-22551/consumer-financial-protection-circular-2024-05-improper-overdraft-opt-in-practices.
Is document 2024-22551 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2024-22551 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.