Posted by: Jeff Brownlee By Carter Dougherty Bloomberg August 9, 2013 The Department of Justice and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. are pressuring banks to…
AdministrationAugust 14, 2013
Posted by: Heather Behrmann American Banker website By Lisa McGreevy Last week the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. confirmed what we, in the short-term lending industry,…
AdministrationSeptember 19, 2012
Posted by: Liz Jones By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times February 22, 2012, 5:43 a.m. Reporting from Washington— Federal regulators warned of a new scam in…
AdministrationFebruary 22, 2012
One of the newest consumer scams involves debt collectors who bully consumers into paying debts they don't owe. One scheme, which has bilked U.S. consumers…
AdministrationFebruary 22, 2012
A federal judge in Chicago moved to shut businesses that allegedly used illegally obtained personal financial data to make threatening debt collection calls from India…
AdministrationFebruary 21, 2012
(CHICAGO) (WLS) -- The Federal Trade Commission warns consumers about what they call fraudulent debt collectors. The agency says the companies included in a new…
AdministrationFebruary 21, 2012
A phone scam in which callers in India posed as debt collectors bilked millions of dollars out of more than 10,000 U.S. residents by using…
AdministrationFebruary 21, 2012
The following op-ed was posted on the American Banker website on January 25, 2012. CFPB Must Work with Legit Online Lenders, Stop Outlaws By Lisa…
AdministrationJanuary 25, 2012
