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Golden Years Going Plastic: AARP Finds Older Adults Swiping for Survival

Account Recovery

Why it matters: For professionals in debt collection agencies, debt buying companies, fintechs, banks, credit unions, and consumer finance firms, these findings underscore a growing vulnerability among older borrowers.

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Compliance Digest – May 19

Account Recovery

Supreme Court Drops Review of Right-to-Cure Lawsuit The South Carolina Supreme Court has changed its mind and will not issue a ruling in a case over whether a debt collector is required to send a right-to-cure notice to a consumer under state law before filing a lawsuit to collect on an unpaid debt. More details here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. On October 26, the Nevada’s Financial Institutions Division is holding a workshop on regulations pertaining to medical debt collections and S.B.

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Debt Collectors Are Thriving This Year – And Now They’re Filing Even More Suits

Collection Industry News

It was a great time to be a debt collector. In August, Encore Capital, the largest debt buyer in the country, announced that it had doubled its previous record for earnings in a quarter. Finding themselves with enough money to settle old debts, people responded to collectors’ calls and letters.