Debt Collector Prevails in FDCPA Case About Outdated BBB Rating

On September 28, 2017, a federal judge in New York dismissed a putative class action against a debt collector accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The sole basis for the action was the allegation that the debt collector misrepresented its rating with the Better Business Bureau (“BBB”) in a debt collection letter. The case is Bryan v. I.C. System, Inc. (Case No. 15-cv-6984, U.S.D.C., Eastern District of New York.)

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Industry Responds to CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule

Dennis Shaul, CEO of the Community Financial Services Association of America (CFSA), today released the following statement regarding today’s release of the CFPB’s final rule on small-dollar lending:

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