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THIS COMES STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH
We know you've heard this from us before, but creditors have to make sure they audit their credit reporting files, have a strong process...
Joe Allen
May 7, 20241 min read
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AG SUES INDEPENDENT DEALERSHIP AND ITS OWNER, INDIVIDUALLY
A very scary lawsuit was recently filed by the Minnesota Attorney General against an independent dealer and its owner, individually,...
Joe Allen
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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STOP MAKING EXCUSES
It's the time of year where we hear a lot of excuses. Why? Because we are rather persistent in encouraging people to come to our annual...
Joe Allen
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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WHEN THE CFPB TALKS...
The CFPB just issued its Spring 2024 Supervisory Highlights. It issues these a few times a year to call attention to issues it deems...
Joe Allen
Apr 16, 20243 min read
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TIP OF THE ICEBERG
We were recently contacted by a company looking to move their credit facility. Unfortunately, they hit a snag because the prospective...
Joe Allen
Apr 9, 20242 min read
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Do You Know You Are Betting Your Business?
We ask clients this question all of the time. In our view, there is a big difference between understanding the risks involved and...
Joe Allen
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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TODAY I HATE MY JOB
I don't mean to alarm anyone with the title to this week's Tip; then again, maybe I do. The truth is, I'm discouraged, and today I hate...
Joe Allen
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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THE FTC IS AT IT AGAIN - THIS TIME ON PRIVACY
The hits just keep on coming from the FTC. It recently published guidance warning companies that "it may be a deceptive or unfair...
Joe Allen
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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Direct Dispute Responses Decoded: Complying with the Furnisher Rule
If you are furnishing credit data on your customers you know that one of the most resource intensive activities is investigating and...
Richard Hudson
Aug 30, 20234 min read
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This Shouldn't be So Hard: The CFPB’s Warning Shot with the USASF Complaint
For years, we've been speaking and writing about the exact types of violations alleged in this complaint.
Richard Hudson
Aug 10, 20233 min read
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Confessions of a Recovering Trial Lawyer
BY STEVE LEVINE, IGNITE CONSULTING PARTNERS As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, I came to be a compliance lawyer after spending the...
Steve Levine
Mar 18, 20235 min read
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Credit Reporting: Get Your House in Order
By Richard Hudson, Chief Optimization Officer, Ignite Consulting Partners Steve Levine, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, Ignite...
Richard Hudson
Mar 18, 20235 min read
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The Ultimate Compliance Checklist
by Steve Levine, Chief Legal Officer, Ignite Consulting Partners For several years I was responsible for creating the compliance learning...
Steve Levine
Mar 18, 20236 min read
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