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February

24
2026
Industry News

Credit One Bank to Pay $10.2M to Settle Consumer Protection Lawsuit Alleging Unlawful Debt Collection Calls

Credit One Bank will pay $10.2 million to resolve a civil lawsuit filed by the district attorneys’ offices of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego and Santa Clara counties alleging that the company or its vendors made repeated, intrusive and harassing debt collection calls in violation of California’s consumer protection laws and the state constitutional right to privacy.

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February

24
2026
Trends

[PODCAST]: California DFPI’s Next Target: Credit Reporting Industry

In this episode of FCRA Focus, host Kim Phan is joined by Michael Yaghi, partner in Troutman Pepper Locke’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy, and Enforcement practice group, to unpack the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation’s (DFPI) latest effort to require registration for the credit reporting industry.

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February

24
2026
Industry News

NCUA Announces Sixth Round of Deregulation Proposals

The National Credit Union Administration today announced the sixth round of proposed regulatory changes associated with NCUA’s Deregulation Project. The project is an ongoing review of NCUA’s regulations to ensure regulations are focused on credit unions’ safety, soundness, and resilience.

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February

24
2026
Industry News

Governor Hochul Announces New Nation-Leading Regulation to Establish Comprehensive Consumer Protections For Buy Now, Pay Later Loans

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Department of Financial Services has published proposed rules to protect New Yorkers using Buy Now, Pay Later financing options. The regulations put into practice the law signed by Governor Hochul as a part of her FY26 Budget, establishing a licensing and supervision framework for Buy Now, Pay Later loan providers, and protecting consumers through required disclosures, dispute resolution standards, limits on fees, and data privacy protections.

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February

24
2026
Industry News

FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Return on Assets of 1.24 Percent and Net Income of $77.7 Billion in Fourth Quarter 2025

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today released the results of its latest Quarterly Banking Profile, a comprehensive summary of financial results based on reports from 4,336 insured commercial banks and savings institutions.

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