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Ed. Dept. Creates Student Loan Enforcement Unit

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The Department of Education on Friday announced the creation of a new enforcement office that will watch over postsecondary institutions to “vigorously” ensure that rules are being followed and named an individual that should be familiar to many in the accounts receivable management industry to run the office.

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Cordray Tapped to Run Federal Student Loan Program

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A familiar name is coming back to help regulate the accounts receivable management industry. trillion of student loans. … The post Cordray Tapped to Run Federal Student Loan Program appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net. .

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Q2 Industry Insights: Higher Monthly Expenses for Consumers, Regulatory Guidance for Financial Institutions

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The ending of various pandemic-era benefits including the pause on student loan payments will impact consumers in the coming months. Debt increases showed up across almost all categories, with larger balances for mortgages , home equity lines of credit, auto loans, student loans , retail cards and other consumer loans.

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DEBT COLLECTION INDUSTRY DEEMS ITSELF ESSENTIAL TO “FINANCIAL HEALTH” OF CONSUMERS, FIGHTS COVID-19 SHUTDOWN

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The Education Department is suspending collections on federal student loans and urging private collection agencies to stop pursuing borrowers. The educational motivations of public-minded debt collectors notwithstanding, consumer advocates aren’t convinced. The momentum has reached the federal government.

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Assessing the Legacy of the Biden Administration on the Credit and Collection Industry

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The most notable were the failed efforts to eliminate lawfully contracted student loan debt, and the imposition of grossly improper bans on medical debt reporting. Neither of these positions were endorsed by a bipartisan collection of legislators. 2020 and most of 2021 were a boon for the ARM industry only because of stimulus payments.

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Administration Members With Ties to ARM Industry Resign in Response to Capitol Riot

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A pair of officials in the Trump administration with ties to the accounts receivable management industry announced their resignations yesterday in response to what happened in Washington, D.C., Betsey DeVos, the Secretary of Education, and Mick Mulvaney, the U.S. earlier this week.