U.S. group orders debt collector to pay millions for illegal tactics – fox5atlanta.com
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered a $24 million fine against Portfolio Recovery Associates after it was warned back in 2015 to clean up its act, but it didn’t.
“After getting caught red-handed in 2015, Portfolio Recovery Associates continued violating the law through intimidation, deception, and illegal debt collection tactics and lawsuits”
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra