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Illinois Becomes Latest State to Introduce Small Business Truth in Lending Act

Troutman Sanders

We expect that additional states will continue to push legislation forward in this area, as legislators in Connecticut, Maryland, and Missouri have also introduced bills this year.

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Americans Are Carrying Record Household Debt into 2024

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Our experts used debt statistics from the NYFRB broken down by debt category and down to the state level to get a detailed picture of what kinds of debt Americans are holding and where they are holding it. The largest increase in any category was credit card debt, which swelled by 16.6% At the start of the year, U.S. on the year.

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California Finalizes Commercial Financing Disclosure Regulations

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The DFPI’s final regulations address seven categories of commercial financing transactions: Closed-End Transactions. All Other Transactions (a catchall for transactions that don’t fit in the six specific categories above). Open-End Credit Plans. General Factoring. Sales-Based Financing (e.g., merchant cash advances). Lease Financing.

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Dental Plan Provider Petitions FCC for Clarification Regarding Renewal Calls

Troutman Sanders

DentalPlans is currently facing a TCPA class action in the District Court of Maryland after the plaintiff allegedly received repeated calls from DentalPlans seeking a renewal of the plaintiff’s plan. 47 U.S.C. § Act of 1991 , 21 F.C.C.R 3787, 3812(F.C.C.,

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Bankruptcy Court Must Defer to Arbitration for Noncore Claims

ABI

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff. . In In re McPherson , a Maryland bankruptcy court held that when a prepetition contract contains an arbitration clause, the bankruptcy court must defer to the arbitration as to the prepetition noncore claims. [1] Sarah Hautzinger. John’s University School of Law. CashCall, Inc.

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‘Undue Hardship’ Is Too Strict A Standard To Discharge Student Loans In Bankruptcy, ABA Argues

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In introducing Resolution 512 , Christopher Jennison, the Maryland State Bar Association delegate and Young Lawyers Division assembly speaker, said that “student debt is a real and present crisis.”. It was the second-highest consumer debt category, behind only mortgages. In 2019, more than 44 million borrowers owed more than $1.5

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How to Get a Car Loan

Better Credit Blog

According to Experian’s report, State of the Automotive Finance Market, Q2 2020 , all potential borrowers belong to one of the categories below. The Minimum Credit Score for Buying A Car. Credit Score Range. Superprime. Deep subprime. Lenders generally offer car loans to borrowers in the prime range or higher.

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