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HB520 (relative to escrow accounts maintained by licensed nondepository mortgage bankers, brokers and servicers) now in effect. HB522 (relative to money transmitters) goes into effect on July 18

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has signed both House Bill 520 (relative to escrow accounts maintained by licensed nondepository mortgage bankers, brokers and servicers) and House Bill 522 (relati...

Posted: June 21, 2023

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FTC sends more than $3.3 million to consumers harmed by student loan debt relief scam

The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $3.3 million to consumers that were harmed by Arete Financial Group. a student loan debt relief operation that tricked consumers by ...

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CFPB issues advisory related to popular payment apps

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued an advisory related to digital payment apps such as PayPal, Venmo and Cash-App. The advisory states that your money is at greater risk when you hold...

Posted: June 02, 2023