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Q4 Industry Insights: Looking Good on Paper, Feeling Bad in Wallets, Everyone’s Uncertain on Financial Outlook

True Accord

The good news for lenders and debt collectors is that a reported 72% of consumers have a New Years resolution to pay off debt in 2025. What Does This Mean for Debt Collection? The challenges will be effectively engaging consumers who want to repay and accommodating their strained budgets.

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Debt Collectors, Payday Lenders Collected Over $500 Million In Federal Pandemic Relief

Collection Industry News

Yet the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program last year also gave the company a helping hand: It provided $2.4 Those were just two of more than 1,800 loans that went to debt collectors and high-interest lenders through the Paycheck Protection Program, according to an analysis by The Washington Post.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On April 26, the CFPB issued an advisory opinion, reminding the industry that a debt collector who brings or threatens to bring a foreclosure action to collect a time-barred mortgage debt may violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. For more information, click here.

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A New Era for Debt Collection?

Burt and Associates

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 Introduction and Spotlight on Medical and Rental Debt 1.1