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Debt Free Colorado
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
When collecting a debt from you, collection agencies must adhere to federal and state rules. Fortunately, the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects all states. You have rights to help you gain control over your debt collection interactions. Call or text you to collect a debt between 8 a.m.
Collection Industry News
MAY 18, 2021
Despite objections from CUNA and NAFCU, the House of Representatives passed the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act on Thursday. In the letter, Nussle stated, “Lenders rely on complete and accurate credit reports when underwriting loans. Require discharge of private student loans due to total and permanent disability.
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Troutman Sanders
APRIL 15, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will investigate credit reporting companies and debt collectors that violate patients’ and families’ rights and hold violators accountable. The Small Business Administration also has committed to ensuring credit access and a vested interest in accurate credit reporting and underwriting.
Collection Industry News
APRIL 12, 2021
One of the more fascinating platform items of the Biden presidential campaign was the idea of transferring consumer credit ratings from Equifax (NYSE: EFX), Experian PLC (OTC: EXPGY) and TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) to a public registry under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Paying off a mortgage can reduce a credit score.
Credit Corp
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Key Takeaways: Credit utilization makes up 30% of your credit score. Having good credit can help you secure better loans. How Debt Relief Programs Affect Credit Your credit utilization rate makes up 30% (roughly one-third) of your overall credit score. Each debt relief option has its pros and cons.
Credit Corp
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
Lenders use a multitude of scoring methods to determine your creditworthiness and make decisions about whether or not to give you credit. It gathers credit reports from the three major credit bureaus and analyzes anonymous consumer data to generate a scoring model specific to each bureau. What Are FAKO Scores?
Troutman Sanders
MAY 9, 2023
On May 1, the CFPB proposed a rule to implement a congressional mandate to establish consumer protections for residential property assessed clean energy (PACE) loans. PACE loans, secured by a property tax lien on the borrower’s home, are often promoted as a way to finance clean energy improvements, such as solar panels.
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