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ARLINGTON, Va.—Credit unions have numerous questions around the new protections for members and cosigners with private student loans passed under the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S.2155)–especially those regarding borrowers who have designated an individual to act on their behalf. 

WASHINGTON — Claiming the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is no longer acting to protect consumers and that the public is being endangered due to a lack of oversight on student loans, the Consumer Federation of America said the resignation of a BCFP official is a troubling sign.

BELLEVUE, Wash.—T-Mobile announced that on Aug. 20, the company was hit by hackers who were able to gain access to personal information from roughly two-million customers, including the name, billing zip code, phone number, email address, account number, and account type of users.