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The New Regulation Z

"There are a couple of tweaks to the CFPB's Reg Z. Sections 226.5a (dealing with credit card applications and solicitations) and Sections 226.5b (dealing with home equity lines of credit) have been renumbered. Section 226.5a is now Section 1026.60. Section 226.5b is now Section 1026.40. Here is from the CFPB's interim rule:" **** Google Reader (2):

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