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Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant in FDCPA Case on the Basis of Claim Preclusion

Troutman Sanders

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit upheld a trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of a debt buyer holding that claim preclusion barred the plaintiff’s claims brought under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) and Utah’s Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act (UCSPA). On August 1, the U.S.

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What is GECRB on My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

General Electric Capital Retail Bank, abbreviated as GECRB, is the former name for Synchrony Bank, and it’s probably on your report because you applied for a Synchrony card at some point in the past. The bank partners with numerous retailers to offer rewarding credit cards to shoppers. Property repossessions. File a Dispute.

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What Is SYNCB On My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

If you’ve come across the name SYNCB on your credit report, it’s probably because you applied for a credit card with the bank or one of its popular retail partners. The online bank is known for its extensive lineup of credit cards for popular retailers, including: Amazon. Property repossession. What Is SYNCB? American Eagle.

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What is Comenity Bank/VCTRSSEC On My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

While VCTRSSEC might sound unfamiliar, it represents a popular retailer: Victoria’s Secret. Comenity Bank is a premier producer of retail credit cards, partnering with 145 popular brands to offer credit cards to consumers. Repossessions. If so, you may be wondering how it got there and what it means for your credit score.

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What is THD/CBNA On My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

Whenever you apply for a retail credit card, it can lower your credit score by a few points and result in a new entry being added to your report. Citi is a popular bank that provides credit cards for a wide range of retail stores like The Home Depot. Repossession. Did a hard inquiry from THD/CBNA bring down your credit score?

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What is DSNB Bloom on My Credit Report?

Better Credit Blog

Department Stores National Bank issues retail credit cards for shoppers at Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s. If you applied for one of these retail credit cards, whether in-store or online, you signed off on a hard inquiry. Repossessions. DSNB Bloom On My Credit Report. How to Remove DSNB Bloom from Your Credit Report. Charge-offs.

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What is Belk/Synchrony Bank On My Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

Belk/Synchrony Bank may show up on your report if you apply for a Belk retail credit card. Belk is one of the dozens of retailers that Synchrony Bank has a partnership with. However, if you did not apply for a retail credit card, you could be the victim of identity theft or faulty reporting. Repossessions. Charge offs.

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