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8 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) on October 30 issued the first part of its long-awaited debt collection final rule, which restates and clarifies prohibitions on harassment and abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices by debt collectors when collecting consumer debt. [read post]
24 Mar 2025, 5:37 am
In this case, the acknowledgment of debt was a settlement of an existing obligation rather than an extension of new credit. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 1:00 am
On several occasions, we’ve discussed a disturbing trend, one where debt collection agencies use the court system as a primary tool in collecting debt. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 9:09 am
One thing that would be helpful in the debate over what the Treasury could do if the debt ceiling is not raised is to ask if the Executive Branch has ever issued debt without Congress’ approval. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 10:00 am
Here's a short video that tells you what your rights are when it comes to dealing with debt collectors who harrass you. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 6:30 am
If such measures prove unable to dislodge debt textualism from its entrenched perch, however, we also suggest strategies for marshaling it for the greater good, spotlighting the role that debt textualism might play in securing more credible corporate commitments on decarbonization and climate change. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 1:00 pm
Under § 1692g, “[w]ithin five days after the initial communication with a consumer in connection with the collection of any debt, a debt collector shall, unless the following information is contained in the initial communication or the consumer has paid the debt, send the consumer a written notice containing— the amount of the debt; the name of the creditor to whom the debt is owed; a statement that unless the consumer, within thirty… [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 9:45 am
These debts would include the following: back child support, back spousal support, most student loans, most tax debts, and any debts that you may have incurred fraudulently. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 8:00 am
Margin debt can be simply understood as debt taken on by an investor in order to extend their buying, and earning, power in the market. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 10:55 am
Debt buyers pay pennies on the dollar for this charged off debt, and then seek to collect, through hundreds of thousands of lawsuits, the full face value of the debt. [read post]
28 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
Click here to download the Technical Debt one-pager. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 2:10 pm
This year, the debt collection industry has clamored to amend the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to allow them greater leeway in calling consumers’ cell phones. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 4:58 pm
Let's put into perspective the recent S&P debt downgrade of the United States. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 5:36 pm
New York's National Debt clock made headlines last October when it ran out of numbers. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 11:38 am
The Bureau alleges that the Corporate Defendants (1) placed consumer debts directly with debt collectors that collected the debts on their behalf or with “master servicers” who then placed the debts with debt collectors that collected the debts on their behalf, and (b) sold consumer debts to debt collectors, some of whom were contractually required to make ongoing payments to the Corporate Defendants. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 9:05 pm
Debt collection through the courts has become rather ubiquitous. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 5:20 am
The increase in debt cases has drawn attention to inconsistencies in court rules that drain the system of funds and valuable time, so lawyers, consumer advocates, and bar associations have teamed up to streamline state and local debt-relief norms. [read post]
17 May 2012, 2:15 pm
For most people who have small debts, hiring a Seattle debt settlement attorney would make the most sense as debts can be settled for 30-50% of the total amount of debt owed and on a small amount of debt, that is not a whole lot. [read post]
17 May 2012, 2:15 pm
For most people who have small debts, hiring a Seattle debt settlement attorney would make the most sense as debts can be settled for 30-50% of the total amount of debt owed and on a small amount of debt, that is not a whole lot. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 12:58 pm
Appropriation must cover debtDebt is a betA way around the debt ceilingSo you want to raise the debt ceiling? [read post]
