CFPB Bites of the Month: The CFPB and the Dust of June

June was another big month for the CFPB with rules, proposals, lawsuits, and a Supreme Court case. In this month's article, we share some of our top "bites" of the month to keep you in the loop.

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Tech Trends: What you need to know.  

In today's world technology is a must for operational efficiency and an improved consumer experience. However, constantly changing technological advancements make it difficult to stay on top of the latest tech trends and how best to take advantage of them. 

In this new eBook, Finvi answers the most common questions they hear from customers. You'll get Finvi's unique insights into: 

• how automation can increase productivity and organizational efficiency 
• the prevalence of SaaS in the industry and its benefits 
• the growth of AI and its current usage; and 
• Where do we go from here? 

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CFPB Issues Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda; Registry of Supervised Non-Banks to Be Finalized This Month

The CFPB soon plans to issue a final rule that would require certain supervised nonbank entities to register with it and provide information about their use of certain terms and conditions in standard-form contracts for consumer financial products or services that seek to waive or limit consumer rights or legal protections (“Covered Terms”).

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New Jersey Legislature Passes Medical Debt Relief Act

Both houses of the New Jersey Legislature recently passed Assembly Bill No. 3861 (AB 3861), known as the Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act. The legislation’s stated aims are to prevent undue financial hardship and protect patients from aggressive debt collection practices. Medical debt in general and how and whether it can be included in consumer reports has been a hot topic at the state and federal level. We have written on recent developments regarding medical debt here, here, here, and here.

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insideARM Weekly Recap – Week of July 8th, 2024

insideARM is here to help you keep up with the fast-paced ARM industry. This often requires keeping a finger on the pulse of the regulatory bodies, providing advice for more efficient collections, and reporting on state-level legislation. Last week was a perfect example of this as we brought you the most recent focus from the CFPB, guidance for an effective settlement program, and a recent amendment to data breach notification laws in Pennsylvania. Keep reading for the highlights from these stories and why our editorial team thinks they are important!

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Pennsylvania Amends Data Breach Notification Law

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recently approved Senate Bill 824, which amends Pennsylvania’s data breach notification law, 73 Pa. Stat. Ann. § 2301, et seq.

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Build a Collections Repayment Program Strategy to Break Free from Broken Promises

Repayment programs are crucial in collections, but many fail. Here are the essential elements for a successful repayment program strategy and tips to enhance collections conversations to ensure the right program is chosen and completed.

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Legal Hot Topics from the CRC Legal Advisory Board

TODAY! July 18, 2024 at 02:00 p.m. ET

The legal landscape in the ARM industry is constantly changing. It can be difficult to wade through it all and determine what is important and what steps need to be taken to stay ahead of the curve. 

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