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CFPB and New York Attorney General Shut Down Debt Collection Ring

Consumer Finance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), in partnership with the New York Attorney General, filed a proposed stipulated judgment in federal court to settle its case against a debt collection enterprise and its owners and managers. The judgment would order all participants in the scheme, based in upstate New York, to exit the debt collection market after their history of deception and harassment.

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Crypto Exchange Platforms Grapple with Consequence of Filing Bankruptcy

PBWT

In the world of cryptocurrency, exchange platforms act as intermediaries allowing investors to buy and sell assets while making money through commissions and transaction fees. Any assets purchased may be held in either non-custodial or custodial wallets. If a customer chooses a custodial wallet, the platform holds and manages the assets through a private key, which is a string of characters that serves as a password.

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How Much Does Debt Collection Actually Cost?

JMA

If you find yourself reading this, chances are that you’re after some help to collect outstanding debts that your business is owed. Whether these unpaid debts are from delinquent individuals or other businesses, finding the time to effectively recover this money is exactly what you do not need right now. The best way to easily. Read more » The post How Much Does Debt Collection Actually Cost?