The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously this week to adopt the "Improving Verification and Presentation of Caller Identification Information Further...

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Ninth Circuit Upholds Use of Bona Fide Error Defense in FDCPA Case

by mikegibb

October 30, 2025

The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a lower court's ruling in favor of a defendant that...

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Banking Committee Dems Accuse Vought of Illegally Trying to Shutter CFPB

by mikegibb

October 29, 2025

Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are warning that Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought is moving forward...

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CFPB Rescinds Nonbank Registry Rule, Citing High Costs and Minimal Benefits

by mikegibb

October 29, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has officially rescinded its Nonbank Registry Rule, reversing a Biden-era initiative that required nonbank financial...

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Judge Dismisses FDCPA Suit After Collector’s Only Act Was Answering the Phone

by mikegibb

October 29, 2025

Sometimes, just answering the phone is enough to get you sued. But, thankfully, a District Court judge in Louisiana has...

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WebRecon September 2025 Stats: TCPA, FDCPA Way Up Over Last Month, FCRA Down a Bit

by mikegibb

October 28, 2025

Quick analysis: TCPA, FDCPA way up over last month, FCRA down a bit. September 2025 saw TCPA and FDCPA litigation spike...

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Delaware Medical Debt Credit Reporting Law Goes Into Effect

by mikegibb

October 28, 2025

A medical debt credit reporting law took effect today in Delaware, eliminating the ability to include medical debt in consumer...

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CFPB Reasserts Federal Preemption of State Credit Reporting Laws

by mikegibb

October 28, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau formally confirmed yesterday that the Fair Credit Reporting Act broadly preempts state laws governing large...