The CFPB has announced that it will hold a Debt Collection Town Hall in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania beginning at Noon on May 8, 2019. The event will feature remarks from Director Kraninger as well as comments from …
Debt Collection NPRM
CFPB issues annual FDCPA report
By John L. Culhane, Jr. on
The CFPB has issued its eighth annual Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report covering the CFPB’s and FTC’s activities in 2018.
While the new report incorporates information from the FTC’s annual letter to the CFPB describing its FDCPA activities during …
CFPB seeks approval for debt collection and household balance sheet surveys
The CFPB published two notices in today’s Federal Register seeking OMB approval for two surveys, one dealing with debt collection and the other with household balance sheets.
Debt collection. The request described in the notice is a resubmission of …
Consumer advocacy groups make recommendations to Kraninger for debt collection rulemaking
By Barbara S. Mishkin on
Seventy-four organizations that describe themselves as “consumer, community, civil rights, faith, labor and legal services groups” have sent a letter to CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger to “reiterate our concerns about widespread debt collection abuses that we have raised in the …