Trump Names Advocate of "Regulatory Humility" to Lead FTC

Yesterday President Trump designated Maureen Ohlhausen acting chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission. The new chairwoman is known for advancing the concept of "regulatory humility," such as in this 2015 speech to the American Enterprise Institute in which she relates a tale from Greek mythology...

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How FinTech will change the payments industry

The landscape of the payments industry is changing with the introduction of new technologies. Capitalizing on emerging payment methods could give start-ups a competitive edge against larger financial players, allowing those in accounts receivable to grow their bottom line.

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» Credit Unions Urge FCC's Pai to Reconsider TCPA Rules

» Student Loan Servicers Petition FCC to Reconsider TCPA Exemption Rules

Virginia Court Issues Nuanced Ruling in Case Involving Letters Referencing Wage Garnishment

A recent opinion issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in Biber v. Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc. (United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Case No. 16-00804) granted in part and denied in part motions by defendant Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc. (Pioneer) that the plaintiff in a putative class action did not have standing to claim a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and/or that the complaint failed to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. The complaint involved letters that referenced administrative wage garnishment.

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June 5-7, 2017

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