Taurus Collect

JANUARY 20, 2023

Are you being contacted by debt collectors? If so, it’s likely that they have already checked your credit report. It can be tricky trying to deal with a debt collection agency , but understanding why and how they check your credit score is the key to regaining control of the situation.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 31, 2023

According to the CFPB, the defendants employed the same business model, i.e., purchasing portfolios of defaulted consumer debt and then placing the portfolios with other debt collection companies. The complaint went on to allege that the debt collection companies used unlawful tactics to collect the unpaid debt.

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Burt and Associates

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Introduction and Spotlight on Medical and Rental Debt 1.1 Medical Debt 1.1.1 Introduction: This section highlights the CFPB’s work on medical debt issues, including a proposed rule to restrict medical debt reporting on credit reports. Rental Debt 1.2.1 Medical Debt 1.1.1 Rental Debt 1.2.1

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Troutman Sanders

MAY 2, 2023

Senate Committee on Banking held a full committee hearing, titled “Oversight of the Credit Reporting Agencies.” Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) described consumer credit reports as “riddled with errors.” Brown argued that medical debt “correlates with illness,” not with credit risk. On April 27, the U.S.

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True Accord

JANUARY 21, 2025

With inflation proving more sticky than policymakers had hoped and uncertainty around how the new administrations policies might affect it, it may take longer for people to see lower interest rates on their mortgages, car loans and credit card balances, which could prove challenging to household budgets.

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