fair debt collection practices act

CFPB Aims to Stop Debt Collectors From Contacting Borrowers at Work

CFPB Aims to Stop Debt Collectors From Contacting Borrowers at Work
CFPB Aims to Stop Debt Collectors From Contacting Borrowers at Work
January 02, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is working to prevent unlawful debt collection targeting consumers at their workplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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CFPB Finds Failures in Loan Collection and Medical Credit Cards
CFPB Finds Failures in Loan Collection and Medical Credit Cards
July 02, 2024  |  CFPB

The companies collecting Americans’ student loans, auto loans and medical payments have some work to do. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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CFPB Loosens Restrictions On Debtor Contact
CFPB Loosens Restrictions On Debtor Contact
November 03, 2020  |  Debt

Debt collection is ready to enter the digital age. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CFPB Sues Debt-Collection Agency Over Deception Allegations
CFPB Sues Debt-Collection Agency Over Deception Allegations
May 17, 2019  |  Legal

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday (May 17) that it has filed a lawsuit in federal court against a debt-collection agency that, the agency...

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Debt Collection, Done Digitally?
Debt Collection, Done Digitally?
May 07, 2019  |  Regulation

Unlimited texting? Perhaps. Nights and weekends – well, maybe not. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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CFPB Proposes Implementation Of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
CFPB Proposes Implementation Of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
May 07, 2019  |  Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Tuesday (May 7) that it has introduced a proposal to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act....

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Loophole To Remain On Federal Debt Collection?
Loophole To Remain On Federal Debt Collection?
April 19, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In some respects, debt collection remains a bit of gray area, in terms of who owes what, when it can be collected and how firms...

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