CFPB: No “Crisis” in Debt Collection, But Problems Need Correcting

The CFPB showed its support for the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) at last week’s CFA’s 2013 Financial Services Conference entitled, “The Consumer in the Financial Services Revolution.” CFPB Director Richard Cordray delivered the keynote address and CFPB staff was strongly represented on a number of the panel discussions, including Tom Pahl who rejected the notion of a “crisis” in debt collection.

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