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CBS Evening News “Life and Debt” Three Part Series on Student Loan Debt

CBS interviewed us and our class action co-counsel, Gus Centrone of Centrone & Shrader, P.A., as background for their recent three part Eye on America story focusing on the student debt crisis.  Per Seth Frotman, formerly with the CFPB, there … Continue reading

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When Does the FDCPA Apply? | What Types of Debt Are Subject to the FDCPA?

In this article we answer the questions, “who is required to follow the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?” and “what types of debt are subject to the FDCPA?” Read more detail on Recent Estate Planning posts –

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2019’s Cities with the Most & Least Student Debt

Wallet Hub: “Post-college debts represent one of the biggest financial burdens to Americans. In fact, student loans make up the second highest form of household debt after mortgages, totaling $1.5 trillion. But how burdensome are the individual loans? According to … Continue reading

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What Are the Rules for Debt Collectors Under the FDCPA?

In this article we explain rules that debt collectors are required to follow under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. We’ll answer the following questions: Read more detail on Recent Family Law posts –

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Round 2 — Do the Euro CACs Have to be Used if There is a Need to Restructure a Euro Area Sovereign's Debt?

The intriguing question raised by Mark Weidemaier’s superb new paper posted a few weeks ago (here) was whether, if a Euro area country hits a debt crisis, it would be mandatory for it to use the Euro CACs that are … Continue reading

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