Defendants in CFPB Credit Repair Fee Suit to Pay $3M
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday announced an enforcement action against Credit…
Article Spotlights the ‘High Cost’ of Credit Repair
For all the articles that appear in the mainstream media portraying companies…
Bill Introduced in House to Allow CROs to Dispute Debts Directly With Furnishers
A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that would…
FTC Gets Order Halting Credit Repair Scheme Using Fake ID Theft Reports to Remove Negative Tradelines
This was something that was discussed on last week's webinar on identity…
CFPB Sues Software Provider For Encouraging Credit Repair Cos. to Charge Upfront Fees
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against a software…
Judge Denies Credit Repair Org’s MTD in Suit Filed by CFPB
A District Court judge in Massachusetts has denied a credit repair organization's…
CFPB Fines Debt Relief Company $150k For Scamming $30M From Consumers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Attorney General of Georgia yesterday…
Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for CRO Sued by Collectors For Allegedly Sending Fraudulent Disputes
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has upheld a ruling…
Answering Credit Reporting Questions About SOL, Credit Repair Orgs, How to Handle Paid Accounts
The statute of limitations is quite the kettle of fish for companies…
Judge Dismisses Credit Repair Org. Suit Against CFPB, FTC
A District Court judge in Florida has granted a motion to dismiss…