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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) this week filed a proposed settlement to resolve a lawsuit against a debt collection enterprise and its owner. The CFPB alleges …
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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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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing extending the effective date of two recent debt collection rules to give affected parties more time to comply due to …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week issued a consent order against a debt collector and its owner for harassing thousands of consumers, falsely threatening them …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has provided guidance for consumers and businesses related to the national moratorium on evictions during the pandemic, which was extended this week by …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week released the 2020 annual report to Congress on the administration of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has provided the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with an annual summary of the FTC’s activities in the debt collection arena.
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently issued a final rule to implement Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) requirements regarding certain disclosures for consumers. The rule requires …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against BounceBack, Inc. for allegedly engaging in deceptive and otherwise unlawful debt collection acts or practices. BounceBack, based …
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