Colorado AG Fines Collector $500k for Collecting on Illegal Loans
- The Attorney General of Colorado yesterday announced a settlement with TrueAccord that will see the company pay $500,000 to settle claims it collected on illegal high-interest debt.
- More details here
Judge Rules Maine FCRA Partially Preempted by Federal Law
- A District Court judge in Maine has granted partial declaratory relief to a trade organization representing credit reporting agencies that sued the state for overstepping its authority by enacting its own version of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
- More details here
House Financial Services Committee Forms AI Working Group
- The top Republican and Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee announced last week the formation of a bipartisan working group on artificial intelligence that will examine how the technology is impacting the industry.
- More details here.
20 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- Nearly two dozen companies in the ARM industry are actively looking for new talent. Curious to see which ones they are? Looking for a new gig? Wondering who is hiring for what? Check out this week’s job listings summary to find out.
- More details here.
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