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4 Unfair Practices Debt Collectors Can't Do, According to the FDCPA

Are they calling you to collect a debt? If this is your situation, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) shares 4 unfair practices that debt collectors cannot do, according to the Fair Debt ...
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CFPB Intensifies Scrutiny on Medical Debt Collection Practices

On October 1, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) issued an advisory opinion aimed at debt collectors and emphasizing their obligations under the Fair Debt Collection Practices ...
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CFPB Report Highlights Collection Practice Concerns, Contains Novel UDAAP Theories

On July 2, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a new edition of Supervisory Highlights, with a particular focus on account management and collection practices across auto ...
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6 illegal (but common) debt collection tactics to watch for

Debt collection is a legitimate business — when done legally. But too often, debt collectors choose to push the boundaries, especially when they assume the person on the other end of the line isn't ...