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September

12
2023
Industry News

FTC lawsuit insists on FCRA compliance and transparency from background report providers

Advertising keywords are the carnival barkers of the internet. Their job is to shout, “Me, me, me, me, me!” to people searching online for a product or service. If successful, they’ll get prospective customers to click on the ad or website of whoever paid their fare.

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September

12
2023
Industry News

State Lawmakers Ramp Up Measures on Medical Debt

Federal legislative and regulatory actions on issues from medical debt to data privacy are often mirrored in the states—especially the medical debt topic of late, according to an article from Politico.

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September

12
2023
Industry News

Federal judge rules against CFPB's anti-discrimination effort

A federal judge ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) exceeded its authority by attempting to address discriminatory practices in the banking industry.

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September

12
2023
Industry News

9th Circuit affirms summary judgment finding in favor of debt collector in lawsuit over retail card debt collection

On August 28, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the decision of a district court to throw out a pair of consolidated punitive class action lawsuits brought against a nationwide debt collector company that alleged the company unlawfully attempted to collect debts incurred on retail-branded credit cards.

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September

12
2023
Industry News

Berger, Nussle: Advocacy will continue to be job number one

NAFCU President/CEO Dan Berger and CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle welcomed hundreds of credit union leaders to Washington, D.C., Monday morning to kick off NAFCU’s 2023 Congressional Caucus. Throughout the week, attendees will hear directly from lawmakers, regulators, and other government officials on key issues and have the opportunity to advocate for credit union priorities.

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