W. J. Mencarow

Full Repeal Of Dodd-Frank Needs 60 Senate Votes

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle Dodd-Frank, but a full repeal needs 60 votes in the Senate.  Republicans will only have 51 seats when the 115th Congress convenes in January.  Instead, Trump might be forced to settle for weakening the law without tearing it up. Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary said Wednesday that he would focus …

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100% Of CFPB Bureaucrats Donated To Hillary & Bernie

This ought to get The Donald’s attention:  employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) who donated to a presidential candidate in 2016 gave 100% of their donations to Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.  Not a single penny went to Donald Trump. That and the amounts donated makes the CFPB the most partisan agency in the federal …

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New Govt. $ Grab — Extra Tax On Vacant & “Under-occupied” Homes

“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” — Ronald Reagan The government can never get enough of your money, and the argument is always that it’s for the common good. …

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Most Frequently Asked Questions About HOA Super Liens

We have heard far too many incorrect assumptions from servicers about how various rules will be applied to liens placed by Homeowners Associations (HOA) and Condo Owners Associations (COA) that we feel compelled to set the record straight. The most erroneous assumption is that these rules do not threaten servicers’ lien position, and therefore they …

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Trump Already Moving To Dismantle Dodd-Frank

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2016 — Donald Trump has taken the first step to fulfill his campaign promise to “dismantle” Dodd-Frank and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.  He is considering one of the leading critics of Dodd-Frank on Capitol Hill, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, as Treasury Secretary. Mr. Hensarling last year laid out a blueprint for replacing Dodd-Frank …

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The End Of The CFPB?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is likely to be reigned in if not rendered impotent or even abolished under President Trump.  He has said he would come “close to dismantling” it along with Dodd-Frank.  That is good news for small business, consumers, the economy in general — and note investors. The CFPB is the brainchild …

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