Published On: November 6, 2013
Debt collectors face new rules under proposal from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (By Danielle Douglas, Published: November 5) According to the Washington Post: the government is preparing restrictions on debt collectors, a loosely regulated industry [...]
Published On: October 2, 2013
Credit card issuers face limits on fees and greater disclosure requirements as CFPB pledges more scrutiny after a 2009 law that revamped regulation of the business. Bully tactics used to scare or coerce buyers. October [...]
Published On: September 30, 2013
An Oregon woman sued Equifax, won an $18.6 million jury award for credit-report errors that went unfixed for years. More than $221 billion of these loans at the largest banks will hit this mark over [...]
Published On: September 29, 2013
Con artist threaten to have you arrested or garnish your paycheck unless you pay a debt. More than $221 billion of these loans at the largest banks will hit this mark over the next four [...]
Published On: September 15, 2013
Federal Reserve Report indicates The Next Financial Balloon to Burst: Student loans More than $221 billion of these loans at the largest banks will hit this mark over the next four years. Bully tactics used [...]
Published On: September 5, 2013
Debt buying is really big business – buyers paying three cents on the dollar. Encore Financial, one of the largest credit card debt buyers, paid $562 million for $18.5 billion of debt last year, or [...]
Published On: June 2, 2013
Payday loans and deposit advance loans lead to a cycle of indebtedness; raises Consumer Protection Concerns “Heads I win, tails you lose” is a fraudulent coin toss. Wells Fargo did no better.” The Consumer Financial [...]
Published On: May 2, 2013
In 2010 Arizona instituted strict limits on payday loans. Unfortunately, banks are now picking up the practice of making these immoral loans calling their payday loans “deposit advances”. But if it walks and quacks like [...]
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