Collection Industry News

MAY 9, 2022

Summarized below are those issues identified in the areas of auto servicing, consumer reporting, credit card account management, debt collection, deposits, mortgage origination, prepaid accounts, remittances, and student loan servicing. Student Loan Servicing. Auto Servicing. The CFPB alleges deceptive advertising.

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Troutman Sanders

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The letter states that “[b]road cancellation of Federal student loan debt will provide immediate relief to millions who are struggling during this pandemic and recession, and give a much-needed boost to families and our economy. The sum total in December of all net foreign acquisitions of long-term securities, short-term U.S.

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Troutman Sanders

JUNE 14, 2023

On June 7, the CFPB released a blog discussing the fact that the pause on federal student loan interest, payments, and collections is now scheduled to end 60 days after June 30, which means borrowers will have to start making payments soon. For more information, click here. For more information, click here. The bill also amends C.R.S.

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The Kaplan Group

JANUARY 7, 2021

While much of the decline is due to mergers and acquisitions, the majority of firms that simply closed were small, local firms or larger agencies with heavy overhead. Delinquency rates have trended down for credit cards and unsecured personal loans while ticking up modestly for auto loans. That’s a 2.5% decline per year.

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Troutman Sanders

MAY 9, 2022

On May 3, the CFPB issued an advisory after student loan borrowers submitted complaints regarding companies that promised them student loan forgiveness or loan forbearance in exchange for fees amounting to hundreds or thousands of dollars. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Sanders

JULY 12, 2021

This brings total loan cancellation based on borrower defense by the Biden administration to over $1.5 On July 9, President Joe Biden issued an executive order, requiring federal regulators to increase scrutiny of mergers and acquisition within the banking industry. billion for nearly 92,000 borrowers. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Sanders

JUNE 1, 2021

Department of Education, announced that the department will reverse a policy put in place during the Trump administration that blocked state and federal regulators from accessing records needed to investigate student loan lenders, servicers, and private collection agencies. For more information, click here. On May 27, U.S.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 26, 2021

Uejio currently serves as the chief strategy officer, and he previously served as the acting deputy chief of staff and lead for talent acquisition. The CFPB under Chopra is also expected to closely examine the COVID-19 response from banks, consumer reporting agencies, debt collectors, and mortgage and student loan servicers.

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