Millions of Consumers have Cut Their Debts, So Why are Financial Experts Sounding Alarm -
"And with stimulus payments a thing of the past and other unusual financial stabilization programs unwinding, the alerts are going...more
11/17/2021
/ Automotive Loans ,
Banking Sector ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Credit Cards ,
Credit Reports ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Mortgages ,
Payment Systems ,
Stablecoins ,
Student Loans
COVID-19, the CARES Act and the Impact on Mortgage Forbearance -
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government passed the CARES Act, which provides a number of protections to homeowners unable to pay...more
11/19/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
FDCPA ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Foreclosure ,
Homeowners ,
Mortgages ,
Student Loans
Is a Cap on Payday Loan Rates About Protecting the Poor or Eliminating a Service?
"Industry representatives say the proposed cap would drive most, if not all, payday lenders out of business and leave their customers...more
10/13/2020
/ Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
FDCPA ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Governor Newsom ,
Loan Servicer ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Payday Loans
Three Important Ways the COVID-19 Pandemic is Changing the Delivery of Consumer Financial Services -
The world continues to come to grips with the daily changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools contemplate...more
9/18/2020
/ Appeals ,
Blockchain ,
Buyers ,
CARES Act ,
Consumer Bankruptcy ,
Consumer Complaint Database ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Delinquency Status ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FDCPA ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Reaffirmation ,
Reverse Mortgages ,
Student Loans ,
VA Loans
Welcome!
Welcome to August’s issue of All Consuming. This month, we are taking a deep dive into discharges in bankruptcy and then reviewing several top news stories in the world of consumer finance. We hope you find value...more
8/10/2020
/ Bank of America ,
Collateral Estoppel ,
Consumer Bankruptcy ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Creditors ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Damages ,
Debtors ,
Deed of Trust ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Dischargeable Debts ,
Discriminatory Lending Practices ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
False Advertising ,
Fines ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
NC Supreme Court ,
Non-Judicial Foreclosures ,
OCC ,
Regulation Z ,
Wells Fargo ,
Without Consent
Welcome!
Welcome to the new format of All Consuming . We listened to the feedback. A newsletter filled with long articles gives the detailed information some are looking for but becomes another thing that others have to...more
7/11/2020
/ ATDS ,
Auto-Dialed Calls ,
Banks ,
Barr v American Association of Political Consultants Inc ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Consumer Complaint System ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Credit Cards ,
Debt Collection ,
FCC ,
First Amendment ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Foreclosure ,
Free Speech ,
Government Debt-Exception ,
Lenders ,
Loan Servicer ,
Military Service Members ,
Mistake ,
Moratorium ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Regulation X ,
Removal At-Will ,
SCOTUS ,
Seila Law LLC v Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ,
Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act ,
Severability Doctrine ,
Single Director ,
State Legislatures ,
TCPA ,
Text Messages ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices