TILA

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TILA is a U.S. federal law that requires lenders to clearly disclose key terms and costs of consumer credit to promote informed borrowing and protect consumers from unfair lending practices.

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TILA canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
addresses predatory lending concerns ⓘ
unfair lending practices ⓘ
allows statutory damages for certain violations ⓘ
amendedBy Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ⓘ
Fair Credit Billing Act ⓘ
Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act ⓘ
appliesTo consumer credit transactions ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 15 of the United States Code ⓘ
contains civil liability provisions ⓘ
criminal liability provisions ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
covers certain mortgage loans ⓘ
closed-end credit ⓘ
credit cards ⓘ
open-end credit ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
enactmentDate 1968-05-29 ⓘ
enforcedBy Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ⓘ
federal banking regulators ⓘ
state attorneys general (in certain circumstances) ⓘ
excludes most business-purpose credit ⓘ
focusesOn disclosure of amount financed ⓘ
disclosure of annual percentage rate ⓘ
disclosure of finance charges ⓘ
disclosure of payment schedule ⓘ
disclosure of right of rescission where applicable ⓘ
disclosure of total of payments ⓘ
implementedByRegulation Regulation Z ⓘ
jurisdiction United States ⓘ
policyGoal facilitation of credit cost comparison by consumers ⓘ
standardization of credit cost disclosures ⓘ
primaryCitation 15 U.S.C. §§ 1601 et seq. ⓘ
protects consumers ⓘ
provides right of rescission for certain home-secured credit transactions ⓘ
publicLawNumber Public Law 90-321 ⓘ
purpose to promote the informed use of consumer credit ⓘ
to protect consumers against inaccurate and unfair credit billing and credit card practices ⓘ
to require meaningful disclosure of credit terms ⓘ
regulatingAuthority Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ⓘ
Federal Reserve Board (historically) ⓘ
relatedConcept Annual Percentage Rate (APR) ⓘ
relatedRegulation Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act ⓘ
requires clear disclosure of key terms and costs of consumer credit ⓘ
sector consumer finance ⓘ
shortName TILA ⓘ
signedBy Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ
titleOf Title I of the Consumer Credit Protection Act ⓘ
typeOfRegulation disclosure regulation ⓘ

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Truth in Lending Act → shortName → TILA ⓘ
subject linked to: TILA