Getting to Know Shelda Griffen of Sherloq Financial
- Thriving when her plate is full. Most productive when working under strict deadlines. A passion for helping people. Starting from the ground up. Improving systems and solving problems. If Shelda Griffen doesn’t sound like the prototypical employee for a company in the credit and collection industry, then nobody does. Read on to learn more about Shelda, as long as you don’t judge her for her guilty pleasure, and understand that how you feel about her is your problem, not hers.
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Judge Approves $14k Settlement in FDCPA Class Action
- A District Court judge in Mississippi has approved a settlement in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act class action that will see the defendant pay $14,000 to the plaintiffs and their attorneys. The settlement stems from allegations that the defendant failed to include a validation disclosure in debt collection letters sent to the plaintiff in 2021.
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Chopra Won’t Resign, Says CFPB Will Continue Agenda to Avoid Being ‘Dead Fish’
- CFPB Director Rohit Chopra reiterated during a Senate Banking Committee hearing yesterday that if President-elect Trump wants someone else to run the Bureau when he takes office next month that he is going to have to fire Chopra because the current director has no plans to resign.
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Consumer Credit Outlook: Slowing Growth and Stabilizing Delinquencies
- The latest insights suggest the economic roller coaster may be leveling out, signaling a potential shift in how organizations approach debt management. A moderation in serious delinquencies across lending categories reflects a stabilizing economy, and consumers are finding more room in their budgets to stay current on payments, with economic conditions expected to gradually improve in 2025, according to a forecast released yesterday by TransUnion.
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