Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Settlement With Washington Federal Bank, N.A. For Flawed Mortgage-Loan Data Reporting

On September 22, 2025, pursuant to the Bureau’s authority under 12 U.S.C. § 5563(b)(3) and under Paragraph 75 of the order, the Bureau terminated the order. Washington Federal has fulfilled several obligations under the order, including, among other things, paying a civil money penalty of $200,000, and creating and implementing a compliance plan designed to ensure that its collection, recording, and reporting of HMDA data complies with applicable Federal consumer financial laws and the terms of the order.