Collections Credit Unions Debt collector Financial services 
Troutman Sanders
DECEMBER 21, 2021
On December 16, the National Credit Union Administration — the federal regulator that oversees credit unions — announced that credit unions may partner with third-party digital asset service providers to give members access to cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. On December 16, U.S.
Consumer Financial Services Law
OCTOBER 13, 2016
The CFPB’s Consent Order with Navy Federal Credit Union (“NFCU”) should provide a wakeup call for all community banks and credit unions as to how they conduct their internal debt collection efforts. million to the CFPB. million to the CFPB. Consent Order, ¶24.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Troutman Sanders
MARCH 6, 2024
House Bill (HB) 4456 would create a new chapter to the Massachusetts Code explicitly stating that EWA services offered under the new chapter are not loans or other form of credit or debt, and voluntary tips or gratuities are not interest or finance charges. The bill is pending before the Joint Financial Services Committee.
Troutman Sanders
MARCH 22, 2021
On March 17, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a consumer advisory to encourage consumers to take action to protect economic impact payments under the American Rescue Plan. The bill also would require such payments to be encoded, and would extend other restrictions on collection of such funds.
Consumer Financial Services Law
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
In prepared remarks to the National Association of Federal Credit Unions, the CFPB provided some hint as to what we can expect with regard to first party debt collection rules. In July, the CFPB released a debt collection proposal regarding traditional third party debt collectors.
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. 2547 was sponsored by House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Rep. The bill, H.R. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), passed the House with a 215-207 vote.
Troutman Sanders
JULY 13, 2023
The law applies to both consumer-directed wage access services and employer-integrated wage access services, but in either case the amount being provided to the consumer must be earned by the consumer at the time of the advance. Reporting a consumer’s nonpayment to a consumer reporting agency or debt collector.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
52 
Let's personalize your content