Month: February 2025

February 4, 2025

Whether you agreed with his decisions or not, it's the end of an era at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. ...

Compliance

Collector Sued for Not Honoring Refusal to Pay Sent Via Text

February 4, 2025

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Compliance

Treasury Secretary Named CFPB Acting Director, Orders Halt to Enforcement Actions, Rulemaking, Litigation

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was appointed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by President Donald Trump today, and ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – February 3. Chopra Out at CFPB; Judge Grants Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment in FDCPA Case

Chopra Out at CFPB President Donald Trump fired Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Saturday. ...

Technology

Google Tests AI-Powered Feature to Call Businesses on Your Behalf

Google is testing a new AI-driven feature designed to streamline how consumers interact with local businesses. The “Ask for Me” ...

Compliance

Compliance Digest – February 3

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Compliance

Wyoming Lawmakers Vote Against Medical Debt Credit Reporting Bill

State lawmakers in Wyoming have struck down a bill that would have prohibited the inclusion of medical debt on consumers' ...

Compliance

Judge Grants Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment in FDCPA Case

A District Court judge in California has denied a plaintiff's motion for default judgment and granted a defendant's motion to ...

Compliance

Chopra Out at CFPB

February 1, 2025