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Today's Trends in Credit Regulation

Welcome to Hudson Cook Insights - a collection of articles written each month by the attorneys of Hudson Cook, LLP, in an effort to keep their clients and other compliance professionals informed about current trends and developments in consumer credit finance that will affect the way they do business.

February 2024

New York Amends Credit Card Surcharge Statute

By Jay Harris, Thomas P. Quinn, Jr., and Ryan Stinneford

As the Kansas City Chiefs were winning the big game, New York made a big change to its law governing credit card surcharges.

While definitions of the term may vary, a "surcharge" is generally understood to mean a higher price that applies when a consumer uses a credit card instead of paying in cash. article continued

Breaking Barriers: Language Access Programs and the New Landscape for Businesses

By Charles F. Dodge, Jr., Jason F. Esteves, and Gabriela I. Chambi

Hoy en día, en los Estados Unidos, el número de personas que habla el español u otro idioma que no sea inglés está creciendo rápidamente. De acuerdo al Censo de los Estados Unidos, unos 68 millones de personas no hablan inglés en sus casas. article continued

CFPB Bites of the Month - February 2024 - "I Got You, CFPB".

By Justin B. Hosie, Eric L. Johnson and Laura J. Bacon

In this month's article, we share some of our top "bites" covered during the February 2024 webinar. article continued

Arkansas Limits Use of License Plate Readers for Repossession

By Clayton C. Swears

Recovering collateral after default is rarely easy. In addition to the physical and practical difficulties of repossession, compliance is often a costly and complex issue. And, as is often the case, technological innovations that help with the practical piece may unfortunately implicate the compliance piece. article continued

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