On October 11, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission announced that the effective date for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) rules on revoking consent for unwanted robocalls and robotexts is set for April 11, 2025.
The debt collection software market size has experienced significant growth in recent years. It is projected to increase from $3.75 billion in 2023 to $4.11 billion in 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6%. Factors contributing to this growth during the historical period include the growing integration of debt collection software with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, the heightened need to optimize collection expenses, the rising adoption of multichannel collection strategies, the demand for self-service payment options, and the widespread use of smartphones
Social media algorithms have emerged as influential players in the realm of advice, effectively acting as pseudo-advisers for generations eager for financial literacy. A PYMNTS Intelligence report, “The New Challenges Facing Finance: Algorithms, Finfluencers and the Quest for Reliability,” a collaboration with NCR Voyix, illustrates how digital transformation presents opportunities and challenges for both consumers and traditional financial institutions (FIs).
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced new effective dates for amendments to rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) aimed at strengthening consumer protections against robocalls and robotexts. These amendments, published on March 5, 2024, will take effect on April 11, 2025.
The Justice Department announced that Citadel Federal Credit Union has agreed to pay more than $6.5 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in a pattern or practice of redlining majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from at least 2017 through 2021 in violation of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA).