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Supreme Court bans debt collection robocalling to cellphones

Public Citizen

Today, the Supreme Court held that collecting government debt by robocalling cellphones didn’t deserve special First Amendment treatment. The Federal Government receives a staggering number of complaints about robocalls—3.7 Second, if not, could the debt collection provision be severed? American Assn.

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Q1 Industry Insights: Consumers Will Consume, Lenders Will Lend, Delinquencies Will Rise

True Accord

It’s the end of the quarter and, as always, we at TrueAccord are looking at consumer debt trends that will impact our industry and beyond. The four key trends we’re studying are: resumed foreclosure activity, extensive medical bills, the end of child tax credits and historically high inflation. But there are silver linings, as well.

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Total Household Debt Reaches $17.06 Trillion in Q2 2023; Credit Card Debt Exceeds $1 Trillion

Collection Industry News

NEW YORK—The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data today issued its Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit. The report shows a slight uptick in total household debt in the second quarter of 2023, increasing by $16 billion (0.1%) to $17.06 Student Loans Outstanding student loan debt stood at $1.57

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Bankruptcy Chapter 7 vs 13: Which Is The Best Option?

Debt Free Colorado

If you are considering consulting with an attorney about your debt-relief options, it is essential to remember that each type of bankruptcy comes with its advantages and disadvantages. . The United States Bankruptcy Code governs both chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 is a disaster when it comes to secured debt. .

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10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy

Debt Free Colorado

Are there Available Alternatives If You Have a Lot of Debt and don’t Want to File for Bankruptcy? What Debts are Discharged in Bankruptcy? Through a legal process called bankruptcy, some people who are unable to pay their debts can start over financially, either temporarily or permanently. What Can’t Bankruptcy Do?

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Analisa Torres ruled that three out of four categories of XRP token sales did not constitute an investment contract. Government Accountability Office (GAO) updated its priority open recommendations to the OCC, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Federal Reserve. For more information, click here. 1139 and S.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

The bill additionally leaves room for assets that don’t fit neatly into either category. Khan appeared before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government to discuss its FY 2024 budget request and the agency’s ongoing work. Government Money Market Fund.” For more information, click here.