Bank denies military servicemember SCRA 6% interest rate cap
U.S. Bancorp denied military servicemembers their federally protected right to a 6% interest rate cap under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. Legal violation with high financial impact on a protected class. Regulatory remedy via CFPB and JAG offices.
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