Richard Andreano Jr., John Culhane Jr. As required by amendments to the FDCPA made by Section 1089 of Dodd Frank, the CFPB recently released its annual report to Congress on FDCPA compliance. We note ...

Although Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) priorities and mandates are undergoing shifts with the new Trump administration, the CFPB pledged in 2024 to continue its efforts to eliminate ...

THE Senate approved on third and final reading Senate Bill 1744, which aims to protect borrowers from abusive and deceptive debt collection practices while allowing creditors to recover legitimate ...

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Collection agencies are allowed to reach out to borrowers through calls, ...

Understand your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and report any violations to the proper authorities. Before taking any action, request information about the debt from the collector ...

Debt collection activity has intensified significantly over the last year, and with borrowers now carrying over $1.23 trillion in collective credit card debt and household financial stress at elevated ...