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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/8

Loan Servicing Lacking for Military Borrowers: Report

Bankruptcy Filings Down 12% Through June

Can the Credit Bureaus Finally Be Tamed?

Prepaid Card Use Increases Among Consumers, Many of Whom Have Bank Accounts

J.P. Morgan to Settle Credit-Card Probes for $125 Million

Greece Given Until Sunday to Settle Debt Crisis or Face Disaster

Senate Bill Proposes to Make Robocalls a Federal Crime

Social Security Administration Spends Three Times More Than it Collects Trying to Recover Overpayments

FTC Bans Fraudulent Debt Collectors Who Targeted Spanish-Speaking Consumers

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/7

Big U.S. Banks Refile ‘Living Wills’ After Regulatory Rebuke

A US federal appeals court just shot down Puerto Rico’s Recovery Act

FTC, Florida Charge Defendants in Alleged Card Debt Relief Scam

Massive Payday Loan Fraud Scheme Halted

3rd Circuit: Hypertechnical Misstatements in Debt Collection Communications with Consumers Don’t Violate FDCPA

Implied Consent Supports Plan Confirmation

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/6

NY Regulators Closing Key High-Interest Loan Loophole

Federal Reserve Reviews Collection Laws

Bank Chief Risk Officers Play Good Offense, Too

Gains Experienced in Aged Foreclosures: Report

How soaring student debt threatens a vulnerable set: Americans over 60

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/3

Philadelphia Fed Examines Debt Collection Laws and Credit Availability

NCLC Publishes Report on Debt Collection Communications

Privacy Protections in Bankruptcy

Increased Focus on Student Loan Crisis Needed

Popping the education bubble: White House cracks down on for-profit colleges

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/2

Appeals Court Settles NYC Debt Collection Law Challenge

Credit Card Collection Case Resolved

Debtor Takes Road Less Traveled to POC Challenge and Hits Dead End

CFPB Files Complaints Against Companies for Unfair Billing of Credit Card Products

The Future of Personal Bankruptcy in a Post-Obamacare World

Debt Forgiveness and Liquidation

Bankruptcy filings in WNY continue long shift downward

Stripping Off Junior Mortgages Now Barred in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Cases

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/1

Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Could Have Ripple Effect for Debt Collectors

FTC Sends $4 million in Settlement Payments to Consumers

State Law Licensing for Collection Agencies: Compliance in Focus

Maine Changes Its State Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

U.S. bankruptcy judge pushes debt relief for Corinthian students

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/30

Collection Agency Wins TCPA Case

Regulators Halt Credit Card Robocall Operation

Proceed with Caution on Credit Scoring with Alternative Data

IRA Exemption Lost Due to Prohibited Transaction

Debt Collection Communications: Protecting Consumers in the Digital Age

More Detail About CFPB’s Release of Public Debt Collection Complaint Narratives

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/29

CFPB Publishes Over 7,700 Complaint Narratives About Companies, 29% Are About Debt Collection

NABCA Weighs in on Intersection between Bankruptcy Code and FDCPA

Use of federal parents-only loans skyrockets

Call It a Comeback for Risky Home Buyers

Debt Collection Complaints Continue, But An Overwhelming Majority Are Solved Amicably

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SECURITY CLEARANCES & BANKRUPTCY

SECURITY CLEARANCES & BANKRUPTCY
(LIVE) July 21, 2015, 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific
Length: 1 hour
Price: $25 member/ $75 non-member
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Anyone who represents federal employees, government contractors, or members of the military has most likely been asked what impact bankruptcy will have on a debtor’s security clearance. To help you answer that question, this webinar will review different types of security clearances, the impact of bankruptcy, and how the client might mitigate potential effects.

Featured Presenters: Michael Jones Esq., Judge Advocate, U.S. Army and Tara Twomey Esq.

Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/25

College Chain Fires Back at Former CFPB Watchdog

Year-Over-Year Consumer Litigation Cases Increase, Except TCPA

Plan May Include Vesting in Unwilling Creditor

CFPB update on student loan complaints continues to highlight co-signer release issues

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