April 09, 2026
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is urging a Virginia federal court to deny a major debt collector's bid to exit a Biden-era settlement with the agency, arguing the firm's claims of struggles due to "finfluencers" and credit repair outfits don't justify unwinding the deal.
March 23, 2023
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and one of the nation's largest debt collectors reached a $27 million settlement on Thursday to resolve claims that the company violated a 2015 agency-issued order against it by continuing illegal debt collection practices.