On October 30, 2020, the CFPB published its long awaited Final Debt Collection Rule (the “Rule”) which is intended to interpret the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “FDCPA”) and clarify ...
Let's see if I get this right. If a big financial institution gets into trouble, the government is ready to step in and bail it out and make the little guy pay for it. But if the little guy gets into ...
Learn the warning signs of debt relief scams and reliable programs to get back on track. By recognizing the warning signs, ...
Vice President Harris and CFPB Director Chopra highlight potential boost in mortgage approvals and question debt collectors' methods. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken a firm ...
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday extended his proclamation protecting consumers from debt collection practices through May 27. Inslee extended the temporary suspensions on state laws allowing ...
A little-known fact about consumer debt: It often has a statute of limitation, which means debt collectors can’t sue borrowers to recover the payments after a specified amount of time. When this ...
Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. With the massive amount of layoffs occurring during the present pandemic — the Federal ...
Physicians at Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System have penned a letter to Kaiser Health News saying they are dismayed by revelations about the health system’s billing and ...