FTC Announces Agenda, Panel Topics for Debt Collection Dialogue

FTC Debt Collection Enforcement

On November 12, the FTC announced the topics for its November 18 Debt Collection Dialogue in Atlanta, which will have two panels. The first panel, “State Regulation and Enforcement of Debt Collection,” will include representatives from state law enforcement agencies and industry. The second panel, “Federal Regulation and Enforcement of Debt Collection,” will feature representatives from the FTC, the CFPB, and the OCC. Panelists will discuss enforcement actions, consumer complaints, compliance issues, and industry best practices.