Thu.Mar 27, 2025

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Judge Denies Competing MSJs in FDCPA Case Over Garnishment

Account Recovery

A District Court judge in New York has denied motions for summary judgment filed by the plaintiff and the defendant in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case over the garnishment of a bank account that may have included funds that were exempt seeking to pay a rental debt from more than two decades ago.

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CFPB Offers Regulatory Relief for Small Loan Providers

Consumer Finance

The Bureau will keep its enforcement and supervision resources focused on pressing threats to consumers, particularly servicemen and veterans.

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CFPB Seeks to Vacate Settlement in Case Against Mortgage Lender

Account Recovery

Nobody was surprised when the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau began dropping enforcement actions and lawsuits after replacing Rohit Chopra as director and installing Russell Vought as acting director.

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Congressional Hearing Discusses Future of the CFPB and Consumer Protection

Account Recovery

The House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Financial Institutions held a hearing titled yesterday aimed at discussing the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. This hearing comes at a time of ongoing debate about the CFPB’s effectiveness, its regulatory approach, and the need for reforms to ensure it operates fairly and transparently.

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How To Break Digital Transformation Barriers And Accelerate AI Adoption

Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

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Getting to Know Cathy Fellabaum of Harvest Strategy Group

Account Recovery

I am thrilled to announce that the Getting to Know series will be sponsored by TEC Services Group in 2024. TEC Services Group is the leading technology and professional services firm in the credit collections industry offering both leading industry solutions along with unrivaled, unbiased, and experienced support.