Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Important Bill

Important Bill that allows utility and telecom companies and landlords to report on-time payment data to credit reporting agencies, helping those with little to no credit build their credit scores based on a full picture of their payment history

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Friday, June 15, 2018

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Settles With Security Group, Inc.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) announced a settlement with Security Group Inc., a South Carolina corporation, and its subsidiaries, Security Finance Corporation of Spartanburg and Professional Financial Services Corp.

As described in the consent order, the Bureau found that the Security Group entities violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act by making improper in-person and telephonic collection attempts on consumer installment loans and retail sales installment contracts. The Bureau found that these improper attempts included physically preventing consumers from leaving their homes and visiting and calling consumers’ places of work while knowing that those contacts could endanger the consumers’ employment. The Bureau also found that the Security Group entities violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by regularly furnishing inaccurate and incomplete information about consumers to credit reporting agencies.

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Thursday, June 14, 2018

LendingTree Completes Acquisition of Ovation Credit Services

On May 11, 2018, LendingTree announced a definitive agreement to acquire Ovation Credit Services. Ovation Credit Services utilizes a proprietary software application that facilitates the credit repair process and is integrated directly with certain credit bureaus while educating consumers on credit improvement via ongoing outreach with Ovation case advisors. The proprietary software application offers consumers a simple, streamlined process to identify, dispute, and correct inaccuracies within their credit reports.

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Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Shulman v. American Medical Collection Agency d/b/a AMCA

“AMCA Collection” is a fair sized collection agengy. Decent chance you have come across then if you have any medical debt,

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