Troutman Sanders

JULY 12, 2023

On June 14, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo signed into law AB 332 , An Act Relating to Student Education Loans, requiring, among other things, student loan servicers to be licensed by the Commissioner of Financial Institutions and regulating certain conduct of the servicers towards borrowers. Providing inaccurate information to a credit bureau.

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Troutman Sanders

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Federal Activities: On December 16, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a series of orders to five companies offering “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) credit. The CFPB is concerned about accumulating debt, regulatory arbitrage, and data harvesting in a consumer credit market already quickly changing with technology.

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Troutman Sanders

JUNE 21, 2022

Covered institutions include banks, savings associations, credit unions, and mortgage companies. As the most comprehensive publicly available information on mortgage market activity, HMDA data is used by industry, consumer groups, regulators, and others to assess potential fair lending risks and for other purposes.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 17, 2023

The states argue in the brief that the secretary of education acted within his statutory authority when he targeted debt cancellation for lower-income borrowers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Supreme Court in support of the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Sanders

OCTOBER 16, 2023

On October 11, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an advisory opinion concerning consumers’ requests for information regarding their accounts with large banks and credit unions. For more information, click here. For more information, click here. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Sanders

APRIL 6, 2021

AI also can inform credit decisions by analyzing traditional data ( i.e., data typically found in a consumers’ credit files) and alternative data. Five federal banking regulatory agencies are gathering information and comments on financial institutions’ use of artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning.

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Collection Industry News

MARCH 28, 2022

The DFPI investigations resulted in 49 public enforcement actions, $975,000 in restitution to consumers, $547,500 in penalties, and included several “first of its kind” actions for the DFPI in debt collection, student debt relief, earned wage access, and private post-secondary education financing. Regulatory Activities.

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