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Nevada Enacts Law Imposing Licensing Requirements and Regulations on Student Loan Servicers

Troutman Sanders

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.

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The Best Student Loan Companies

Better Credit Blog

When your scholarships, grants, and federal student loans aren’t enough to cover the cost of college, it may be time to turn to a private lender. Private student loans can help you bear the weight of tuition. The key to finding the right student loan with the lowest rates and best terms is to shop around.

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Most Frequent Student Loan Mistakes

Credit Corp

Almost 70% of students in North America take out student loans. Many students can’t afford post-secondary education without financial help. Loans are scary, and come with lots of disadvantages. Don’t fear, because we will be covering the most frequent student loan mistakes. Abusing Your Loan.

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CFPB Proposes New Federal Oversight of Big Tech Companies and Other Providers of Digital Wallets and Payment Apps

Collection Industry News

The rule proposed today would ensure that these nonbank financial companies – specifically those larger companies handling more than 5 million transactions per year – adhere to the same rules as large banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions already supervised by the CFPB.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On February 16, the CFPB reported on the first set of results from the newly updated Terms of Credit Card Plans survey. The report alleges that large banks are offering worse credit card terms and interest rates than small banks and credit unions, regardless of credit risk. For more information, click here.

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10 Ways to Build Credit Without a Credit Card

Credit Corp

Only become an authorized user if you are both committed to practicing smart credit-building habits. Credit Builder Loans. Credit builder loans aren’t widely publicized, but they are a great way to build credit without a credit card. Peer-to-Peer Loans. Federal Student Loans.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

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.