Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices Policy

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This UDAAP Policy Template addresses how a bank, credit union, fintech company, or other type of financial institution mitigates potential risks posed by unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts and practices (UDAAPs) under federal regulatory guidelines.  UDAAPs can cause significant financial injury to consumers, erode consumer confidence, and undermine the financial marketplace.  Under the Dodd-Frank Act, it is unlawful for an organization as a provider of consumer financial products or services or a contractual service provider of the organization to engage in any UDAAP.  See more information about this product below.  Looking for Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices (UDAP) Policy (Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act) instead?  Click here.  In addition, we recommend adding a Product Update Protection Plan to your shopping cart to ensure you automatically receive an updated version of this policy template every time it is revised by us via e-mail within one year from the date of purchase.

UDAAP Policy

This UDAAP Policy Template addresses how a bank, credit union, fintech company, or other type of financial institution mitigates potential risks posed by unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts and practices (UDAAPs) under federal regulatory guidelines.  UDAAPs can cause significant financial injury to consumers, erode consumer confidence, and undermine the financial marketplace.  Under the Dodd-Frank Act, it is unlawful for an organization as a provider of consumer financial products or services or a contractual service provider of the organization to engage in any UDAAP.

Table of Contents

  • Purpose and Contents – Topic 1
  • Policy Statement – Topic 2
  • Definitions – Topic 3
  • Risk Management – Topic 4
  • Structure of Accountability and Responsibility – Topic 5
  • UDAAP Compliance Program – Topic 6
  • Red Flags – Topic 7
  • Consumer Complaints – Topic 8
  • Bank Operations – Topic 9
  • Relation to Other Laws and Regulations – Topic 10
  • Audit Policy – Topic 11
  • Staff Training – Topic 12
  • Retention of Documentation – Topic 13

Recent updates to this product:
06/01/23 Update
CFPB Circular 2023-02 – Reopening Deposit Accounts That Consumers Previously Closed
04/17/23 Update
CFPB – Policy Statement on Abusive Acts or Practices
04/03/23 Update
CFPB Bulletin 2023-01 – Unfair Billing and Collection Practices After Bankruptcy Discharges of Certain Student Loan Debts
02/01/23 Update
CFPB Circular 2023-01 – Unlawful Negative Option Marketing Practices
04/04/22 Update
CFPB Release – CFPB Targets Unfair Discrimination in Consumer Finance
CFPB Release – CFPB Issues Policy on Contractual ‘Gag’ Clauses and Fake Review Fraud
03/15/22 Update
CFPB Bulletin 2022-04 – Mitigating Harm from Repossession of Automobiles

This UDAAP Policy Template (approximately 48 pages) is available to purchase from BankPolicies.com in Microsoft®Word format.

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When updates are made you will receive detailed information regarding why the product was updated and what has changed within the product in our Product Update Notification e-mail correspondence. This enables you to make an informed decision on whether to make any changes to the policy or procedure you implemented for your financial institution from the revised template.

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