Latest Updates for the Debt Relief Industry

June 10, 2022

CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot

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June 6, 2022

Maryland Proposed Student Education Loan Debt Relief Disclosure

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May 12, 2022

CFPB Consent Order Imposes Over $8 Million in Fines, Bans Respondents from Engaging in Debt Relief Payment Processing Following Illegal Practices

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Federal Regulators

CFPB

June 29, 2022

CFPB Moves to Reduce Junk Fees Charged by Debt Collectors

CFPB

June 13, 2022

CFPB Report Highlights Experiences of Military Families with Medical Billing, Credit Reporting, and Debt Collection

CFPB, Top News

June 10, 2022

CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot

CFPB

June 9, 2022

CFPB Launches Inquiry into Practices that Leave Workers Indebted to Employers

CFPB

May 23, 2022

CFPB and New York Attorney General Shut Down Debt Collection Ring

CFPB, Top News

May 12, 2022

CFPB Consent Order Imposes Over $8 Million in Fines, Bans Respondents from Engaging in Debt Relief Payment Processing Following Illegal Practices

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May 9, 2022

WEBINAR: Overview Of Debt Settlement Industry Criminal Cases Webinar

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May 9, 2022

WEBINAR: 2021 Debt Relief Industry Regulatory Recap

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May 9, 2022

WEBINAR: The Role Of Legal Plans In The Debt Settlement Space

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

CFPB

June 29, 2022

CFPB Moves to Reduce Junk Fees Charged by Debt Collectors

CFPB

June 13, 2022

CFPB Report Highlights Experiences of Military Families with Medical Billing, Credit Reporting, and Debt Collection

CFPB, Top News

June 10, 2022

CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot

CFPB

June 9, 2022

CFPB Launches Inquiry into Practices that Leave Workers Indebted to Employers

CFPB

May 23, 2022

CFPB and New York Attorney General Shut Down Debt Collection Ring

CFPB, Top News

May 12, 2022

CFPB Consent Order Imposes Over $8 Million in Fines, Bans Respondents from Engaging in Debt Relief Payment Processing Following Illegal Practices

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

FTC

April 12, 2022

FTC Takes Action to Ban Payment Processor From Debt Relief Processing

FTC, Top News

March 23, 2022

Injunctions issued upon Credit Repair Service Company using Deceptive Tactics following FTC and DOJ Allegations

FTC

October 22, 2021

Funder and Servicer of Online Trading Academy Payment Plans Will Forgive Debt in Settlement with FTC

FTC

October 8, 2021

FTC Returns Money to Consumers Harmed By Phantom Debt Collector

FTC

September 28, 2021

Bogus Debt Collectors Permanently Banned from Collections in FTC Settlement

FTC

September 13, 2021

FTC Sends Refund Checks to People Harmed by Abusive Debt Collector

State Regulators

State, Top News

June 6, 2022

Maryland Proposed Student Education Loan Debt Relief Disclosure

State, Top News

April 26, 2022

Maryland H.B. 128: What You Should Know

State, Top News

April 25, 2022

California’s Proposed Legislation AB 1904: What You Should Know

State, Top News

October 15, 2020

Study: Alabama consumers pay down millions in credit card debt in first half of 2020

State, Top News

June 23, 2020

Virus contributes to outbreak of consumer debt in Maine

State, Top News

June 23, 2020

Bill would close loophole on debt settlement companies, put them out of business in NC

Latest Updates for the Debt Relief Industry

CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot

Maryland Proposed Student Education Loan Debt Relief Disclosure

CFPB Consent Order Imposes Over $8 Million in Fines, Bans Respondents from Engaging in Debt Relief Payment Processing Following Illegal Practices

GET IMPORTANT UPDATES IN THE DEBT RELIEF INDUSTRY

Federal Regulators

CFPB Moves to Reduce Junk Fees Charged by Debt Collectors

CFPB Report Highlights Experiences of Military Families with Medical Billing, Credit Reporting, and Debt Collection

CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot

CFPB Launches Inquiry into Practices that Leave Workers Indebted to Employers

CFPB and New York Attorney General Shut Down Debt Collection Ring

CFPB Consent Order Imposes Over $8 Million in Fines, Bans Respondents from Engaging in Debt Relief Payment Processing Following Illegal Practices

download webinars

WEBINAR: Overview Of Debt Settlement Industry Criminal Cases Webinar

WEBINAR: 2021 Debt Relief Industry Regulatory Recap

WEBINAR: The Role Of Legal Plans In The Debt Settlement Space

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

CFPB Moves to Reduce Junk Fees Charged by Debt Collectors

CFPB Report Highlights Experiences of Military Families with Medical Billing, Credit Reporting, and Debt Collection

CFPB Seeks Ban Against Operator of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Reboot

CFPB Launches Inquiry into Practices that Leave Workers Indebted to Employers

CFPB and New York Attorney General Shut Down Debt Collection Ring

CFPB Consent Order Imposes Over $8 Million in Fines, Bans Respondents from Engaging in Debt Relief Payment Processing Following Illegal Practices

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

FTC Takes Action to Ban Payment Processor From Debt Relief Processing

Injunctions issued upon Credit Repair Service Company using Deceptive Tactics following FTC and DOJ Allegations

Funder and Servicer of Online Trading Academy Payment Plans Will Forgive Debt in Settlement with FTC

FTC Returns Money to Consumers Harmed By Phantom Debt Collector

Bogus Debt Collectors Permanently Banned from Collections in FTC Settlement

FTC Sends Refund Checks to People Harmed by Abusive Debt Collector

State Regulators

Maryland Proposed Student Education Loan Debt Relief Disclosure

Maryland H.B. 128: What You Should Know

California’s Proposed Legislation AB 1904: What You Should Know

Study: Alabama consumers pay down millions in credit card debt in first half of 2020

Virus contributes to outbreak of consumer debt in Maine

Bill would close loophole on debt settlement companies, put them out of business in NC

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