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CFPB reminds medical debt collectors of obligations
(Jan. 14, 2022) A reminder to debt collectors of their obligations when collecting medical debts to comply with federal prohibitions on misrepresentations and unfair practices was issued Thursday by the...
Nov. 30 is effective date for debt collection rules
(Aug. 6, 2021) After finding that an effective date extension of two final rules under fair debt collection laws is unnecessary, the CFPB late last week said the rules would...
BRIEFLY: NCUA, CDFI Fund set webinar on small-dollar loan program; Regulators to testify; Trades oppose debt collection legislation
(May 14, 2021) The small-dollar loan program of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund related to credit unions is the subject of a webinar planned for May 27 by...
Summary tackles proposed delay on debt collection rules
(April 30, 2021) The proposed delayed compliance dates for two debt collection rules from CFPB issued under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) has been summarized by NASCUS and...
CFPB also: finalizes supervisory guidance rule, issues FDCPA guide
(Jan. 22, 2021) A new rule codifying that supervisory guidance does not have the force of law, and that enforcement actions are not based on the guidance, was finalized Tuesday...
Summary outlines final rule on debt collection practices
(Jan. 22, 2021) The latest summary from NASCUS focuses on the new rule from CFPB on debt collection practice, which revises Regulation F (which, in turn, implements the Fair Debt...