Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Another day, yet another sign that consumers are over-extended and are at risk of falling off a financial cliff. The number of consumers who are carrying more credit card debt than emergency savings has reached its highest point since Bankrate began tracking the metric 13 years ago.
UK debt collections
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
A local authority exposed by the Sunday Mail for using debt collectors to chase school meal arrears has ditched the policy. Scottish Renfrewshire Council had last year enlisted Sheriff Officers to chase hard up families over unpaid canteen bills. Officials initially denied the story before confirming it – but they have now abolished the practice after holding a review.
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Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Judge Denies Attorney’s Fees for Defense in FDCPA Case Belief in Excessive Collection Tactics Leads CFPB to Put Small-Dollar Lender Under Federal Supervision Consumers With More Credit Card Debt than Emergency Savings Hits All-Time High: Bankrate Compliance Digest – February 26 WORTH NOTING: A security company is in hot water for showing customers live footage […]
Troutman Sanders
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
On February 16, Kentucky state representative Steve Bratcher (R) introduced House Bill (HB) 578. The bill seeks to create a new section of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act that would restrict how consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) share individual’s information with third parties under specific conditions, mandating explicit consent from the consumer.
Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.
When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.
Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
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Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
A District Court judge in Florida has adopted the recommendations of a Magistrate Court judge and declined a motion from a defendant for attorney’s fees in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ultimately ruling that the plaintiff’s claims were deficient, and not frivolous.
Troutman Sanders
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week: Federal Activities State Activities Federal Activities: On February 26, CoinSpeaker reported that in May, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) will discuss the classification and regulation of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and spot Bitcoin excha
Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
For the first time, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has determined that the risks surrounding the conduct of a small-dollar consumer finance company are sufficient that it needs to be supervised by the Bureau, a decision that the company contested, but was unable to convince the Bureau to change its mind.
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