Forcing loan borrowers into redundant and unnecessary coverage policies, opening fake accounts in customers’ names and providing unauthorized services has resulted in a fine from the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB) for Fifth Third Bank, a large bank holding company headquartered in Cincinnati.
The CFPB has ordered Fifth Third to
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