Troutman Sanders

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Sections 521-523 of DIDMCA empower state banks, insured state and federal savings associations, and state credit unions to charge the interest allowed by the state where they are located, regardless of where the borrower is located and regardless of conflicting state law (i.e., export” their home state’s interest-rate authority).

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Troutman Sanders

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 24, the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) (collectively, the agencies) finally issued their long-awaited final rule modernizing how they assess lenders’ compliance under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).

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Credit Corp

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This means that consumers with the strongest credit scores tend to have a mix of accounts. If your goal is to build or maintain great credit, you’ll want to get and keep different types of credit accounts. One reason that lenders look at credit mix is to make sure that you can be responsible with multiple types of credit.

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Credit Corp

MARCH 6, 2023

Quick answer: You can try joining a credit union, signing up for a starter credit card, getting a credit card through your current bank, applying for a secured credit card, becoming an authorized user on another person’s account or taking out a credit builder loan.

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Credit Corp

APRIL 26, 2021

This is despite the fact that many lenders have made it more difficult to qualify for a loan. But online retailers and app-based companies have taken off to fill the new consumer need. While online lending has become increasingly popular, more people are going to banks than any other type of lender–regardless of gender or age.

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Collection Industry News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Total credit card debt topped $1 trillion in the second quarter of 2023 for the first time ever. Some cards — retail store cards, in particular — charge more than 30%, said Ted Rossman, industry analyst for CreditCards.com. Federally chartered credit unions have an 18% limit. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., For example, Sen.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 23, 2024

On January 18, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an order postponing the effective date of the Combatting Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule while a legal challenge against the rule is pending. For more information, click here. According to the FTC, the CARS Rule will save consumers more than $3.4 For more information, click here.

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