The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the New York Attorney General have filed a lawsuit alleging a network of five different New York companies used illegal methods to collect debts.
The companies are accused of using deceptive and harassing methods to induce consumers to make payments, including threatening people with arrest.
Read on for remarks from CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger and Attorney General Letitia James.
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