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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Acima Holdings et al
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March 06, 2025
CFPB Pulls Plug On Acima Suit In Latest Enforcement Retreat
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's purge of its enforcement docket continued Thursday as the agency dropped a predatory lending lawsuit against Acima, a fintech lease-to-own company and affiliate of Rent-A-Center.
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January 27, 2025
CFPB Says Acima Can't Use 'Lease' Label To Exit Suit
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau urged a Utah federal court to not dismiss its predatory lending suit against Acima Leasing, arguing the fintech company and Rent-A-Center affiliate can't hide offering functional credit products by calling them rental purchases.
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December 18, 2024
Acima Says CFPB's 'Baseless' Power-Grab Suit Must Go
Rent-A-Center affiliate Acima has urged a Utah federal judge to throw out a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit accusing the lease-to-own fintech company of predatory lending practices, arguing that the agency has an unconstitutional funding mechanism and lacks the authority to regulate lease-to-own businesses, among other things.
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December 04, 2024
Acima Can't 'Outrace' CFPB To Texas Court, Utah Judge Says
A Utah federal judge has smacked down a bid by Rent-A-Center affiliate Acima to move its fight against a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit to Texas, where the lease-to-own fintech filed a slightly earlier, preemptive challenge to the agency's jurisdiction that remains pending.
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July 29, 2024
CFPB Says Lease-To-Own Co. Acima Misled Vulnerable Users
Lease-to-own fintech company Acima had customers paying more than twice the retail price of home goods by deceptively locking them into high-cost "virtual rent-to-own" financing plans, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau alleged in a new lawsuit filed Friday in Utah federal court.