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Maine Adopts New Law for Debt Buyers

21 June 2017

Colorado's FDCPA Adds Media Requirements, Removes its Collection Agency Board

25 April 2017

No End in Sight for Balance Billing Legislation

4 April 2017

New York DFS Addresses Questions Regarding Itemized Accounting

27 February 2017

NYDFS Issues Revised Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services, Effective March 1, 2017

5 January 2017

Coming Soon: A Big Debt Collection Deadline in New York

26 October 2016

Colorado Publishes FDCPA Sunset Review

18 October 2016

California Amends Requirements for Debt Collectors Responding to Consumer Claims of Identity Theft

21 September 2016

New York Proposes Extensive Data Security Regs for Financial Services Companies, Begins 45-Day Comment Period

15 September 2016

Keeping up with State Licensing and Enforcement Activity is Becoming a Full-Time Job For Collection Agencies

13 September 2016

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner Nixes Bill Connected to His Former Business Life in Debt Collection

9 August 2016

Minnesota's Automatic Dialing Statute: You May be Liable for Calling a Wrong Number in Minnesota

12 July 2016

New Georgia Wage Garnishment Law Takes Effect

18 May 2016

Law Firm No Longer Needs to Be Licensed as Debt Collector in Mass - The Story Behind the Reversal

8 April 2016

Wisconsin Governor Signs Debt Collection-Friendly Bill

1 March 2016

Rhode Island ‘Expired Debt Act’ More Than Name Implies

12 February 2016

Illinois Reverses Course, Realigns State Collections Law with FDCPA

2 February 2016

2015 State Collections Regulations Year in Review

21 December 2015

Debt Collection Case Goes to Supreme Court

14 December 2015

Massachusetts Collection Law Firms Are Now ‘Debt Collectors’

1 December 2015