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[Podcast] “Right to Cure” Trap Snags Debt Collectors

By John Rossman, Ben Kirk in Collection Laws and Regulations

The Debt Collector Podcast Show Notes: Debt collectors in several jurisdictions are facing claims brought by consumer attorneys asserting that a consumer is not obligated to pay an account where…

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December 1, 2025 by Missy Meggison in CFPB

insideARM Weekly Recap – Week of November 17, 2025

With so much in the ARM industry constantly in flux, taking a step back after a holiday week to get our bearings on what’s truly relevant on the news front…

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November 20, 2025 by Curtis Vincent in Compliance

Redefining Employee Development: Training Strategies That Elevate Compliance and Culture

Most firms have adopted a "check-the-box" compliance method, in which regulations change, workers click through recycled materials, and leadership monitors completion. The difficulty with this method is that we're assessing…

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November 19, 2025 by Anastasia V. Caton, Thomas P. Quinn, Jr. in Debt Collection

Massachusetts Division of Banks Revises Debt Collection and Servicing Regulation, Incorporating Reg F – With Some Tweaks

The Massachusetts Division of Banks ("DOB") has revised its regulation that governs the conduct of debt collectors, student loan servicers, and third-party loan servicers. The revised regulation became effective in…

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November 18, 2025 by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in CFPB

CFPB’s Inspector General Downgrades Bureau’s Information Security Program, Issues New Recommendations in Annual Audit

On October 31, the Fed’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its annual Federal Information Security Modernization Act audit of the CFPB’s information security program, concluding the program’s maturity level declined from the prior…

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November 17, 2025 by Missy Meggison in CFPB

insideARM Weekly Recap – Week of November 10, 2025

There’s always something new on the horizon in the ARM industry but sorting through what’s truly relevant and why can be a challenge. That’s where insideARM’s weekly recap comes in. Our weekly recap of top stories will give you the news…

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November 13, 2025 by Lori Sommerfield in CFPB

Section 1071 Redo: CFPB Proposes to Narrow Coverage, Data, and Timing

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) has issued a new proposed rule that would substantially revise the 2023 small business lending data collection and reporting rule under the Equal Credit…