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FTC Settles With Two Student Loan Debt Relief Companies Over Illegal Upfront Fees and False Promises

10 December 2018

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Summit Provides Insights on Hot Trends and Issues in Consumer Protection and Privacy

3 December 2018

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FTC and NY AG Sue Debt Collectors for Impersonating Law Enforcement, Inflating Amounts Owed

1 November 2018

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You Should be Aware of the Latest in Federal and State Activity to Stop Robocalls

16 May 2018

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A Kingpin, A ROBOCOP Act, and More. How Will it all Work?

24 April 2018

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Robocall Kingpins, and Other Takeaways from the Joint FCC-FTC Robocall Policy Forum

28 March 2018

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Commissioners Comment on Circuit Court Ruling in ACA v. FCC

20 March 2018

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FCC and FTC Partner in Upcoming Efforts to Stop Illegal Robocalls

13 March 2018

Collection Boot Camp: The Red Flags Rule and Debt Collection (sponsored)

8 January 2018

Why States Should Have Primary Oversight of Attorney’s Activities in Debt-Collection Litigation

14 December 2017

FTC Bans Three Scammers From Posing as Debt Collectors

7 December 2017

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FCC Commission Meets Tomorrow; Will Address Robocall Blocking

15 November 2017

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FTC Accuses Debt Collector of Deceitful Tactics

9 November 2017

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FTC Perpetuates Real Authentication Challenge for Collectors

25 October 2017

FTC and 11 States Announce Actions Against Student Loan Debt Relief Scams

16 October 2017

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CFPB Takes Action Against "Document Preparation" Company as Debt Industry Struggles to Deal With Influx of Mass Validation Requests

16 October 2017

The FTC is Looking to Crowdsource a Solution to Unwanted Calls

2 August 2017

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FTC Hosts Workshop for Military About Debt Collection and Other Consumer Finance Topics

19 July 2017

FTC Shuts Down Another Fake Debt Collector

18 July 2017

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FTC and State of Florida Put Kibosh on Huge Debt Relief Scam

24 May 2017