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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is returning $772,512 to consumers who were targeted by a debt collector who unlawfully brokered and collected fake debts that the consumers did …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has resumed over-payment notifications for new benefit debts and the debts deferred from April 6, 2020, through Sept. 30, 2021, …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — An Atlanta-based debt collection company and its owners will be permanently banned from the debt collection industry under the terms of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced that two final rules issued under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) will take effect as planned, on …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new complaint bulletin covering several areas of concern related to relief provided in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released an Enforcement compliance bulletin reminding landlords, consumer reporting agencies (CRAs), and others of their critical obligations to accurately report …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week filed a proposed order in federal district court against Burlington Financial Group and its owners and executives, Richard Burnham, …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Dave Uejio and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter have sent notification letters to the nation’s largest …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and New York Attorney General Letitia James have filed a complaint in federal court to seize a $1.6 million home, the …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week issued an interim final rule in support of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s eviction moratorium.
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