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U.S. House Passes Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act

Burr Forman

Prohibiting servicers of private education loans from reporting an adverse item of information relating to the nonpayment of the loan for an established period of time.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. You may access this interactive tool at [link]. For more information, click here. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. Current provisions in federal law will allow federal borrowers to seek cancellation if their institution engaged in certain misconduct.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

The court found that the defendants falsely promised to reduce homeowners’ mortgage payments and prevent foreclosures, defrauding distressed homeowners out of millions of dollars. On February 15, the CFPB published a blog recounting its action against a student loan debt relief business and a debt-settlement company.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

NSF fees are distinct from overdraft fees, which financial institutions charge when they pay, rather than decline, a payment when the account lacks sufficient funds. On October 11, the CFPB published its analysis regarding the nonsufficient fund (NSF) fee practices of a number of banks and credit unions.

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American Debt: Increase for Credit Card Balances in Q1 2024

Collection Industry News

It involves qualifying and applying for a revolving credit line through a lender, usually a bank or other financial institution. Lenders grant a card with a specific credit limit based on a consumer’s credit rating, credit history, financial situation, as well as their relationship with the customer.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On July 27, the Senate passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) bill, which includes a provision that tightens oversight over financial institutions engaged in crypto trading and takes aim at crypto mixers and “anonymity-enhancing” crypto assets. For more information, click here.