Consumer Credit – Levy’s Mortgage Musings

Ed. #107: The Strait of Homer(z)

June 16, 2026 / CFPB, Compliance Narrative, Consumer Credit, Fair Lending, Uncategorized

A couple months ago I was complaining about the lack of inspiration for my Musings, suggesting that CFPB is basically implementing (albeit with questionable durability), my preferred deregulatory guidance, leaving me uninspired. Well, thanks to current world events, a new movie on Homer’s The Odyssey, the CFPB and the Trump Administration , I’m offering this cynical take (highlighting my penchant […]

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Ed. #103: Abolish the Credit Bureaus?

Yes, eliminate their role in credit reporting The phrase “Abolish ___” has been a cornerstone of social and political movements for centuries, used to demand the total elimination of specific institutions rather than their reform. Of course, “Abolish Slavery” was the mic drop use, but that still resonated when I heard the slogan, “Abolish Apartheid”