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HUGE NUMBER OF COMMENTS FILED OVER PROPOSED DEBT COLLECTION RULE, ALL CONTAINING SAME TYPO
- There has been a significant spike in the number of comments filed sharing opinions in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking related to debt collection practices from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. About 800 new comments have come in during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of comments to 892. And if you want proof that many of them are form letters, submitted by consumers likely at the behest of consumer advocates, there is some pretty damning evidence: many of them have the same typo in them.
JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR DEFENSE, DENIES CLASS CERTIFICATION, IN FDCPA SUIT
- Fool me once, shame on you, the old saying goes. Fool me twice, shame on me. Did you know there was a third part? Fool me a third time, then that gives you the right to sue me for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
FCC PROPOSES RULE TO APPLY ANTI-ROBOCALL MEASURES INTERNATIONALLY
- Ajit Pai, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is seeking to close a robocall loophole big enough to drive a truck through via a proposed rule that his agency will vote on next month.
REPORT CALLS ON STATES TO ENACT STUDENT LOAN BORROWER PROTECTIONS
- A non-profit organization focused on student loans and higher education is calling on Massachusetts and all states to enact legislation aimed at protecting student loan borrowers “from profit-seeking predatory actors.”
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.