Collection Industry News

JANUARY 25, 2021

The insured creditor and its affiliates do not maintain an escrow account for consumer credit transactions secured by real property or a dwelling, other than: Escrow accounts established after consummation as an accommodation to distressed consumers to assist such consumers in avoiding default or foreclosure, or.

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Collection Industry News

MAY 18, 2021

In a letter sent to the leaders of the House and Senate , CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle stated his objections to section 403 of the bill, which would amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit credit scoring models from treating certain medical debt information on consumers’ credit report as a negative factor.

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Collection Industry News

MARCH 15, 2021

It has taken actions to collect data on a number of new industries, including debt relief and earned wage access providers, and has filed a cease-and-desist order against a student loan debt relief company charging borrowers exorbitant fees for the false promise of getting their student debt wiped.

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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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