Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Settles Lawsuit Against Encore Capital Group — $15 million penalty
RedMap Risk Score
80/100
CRITICAL RISK
Risk Signal Summary
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau settles its lawsuit against Encore Capital Group and subsidiaries for violating consumer protection laws, requiring $79,308.81 in consumer redress and a $15 million penalty. The settlement addresses violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Consumer Financial Protection Act in San Diego, CA.
Why This Matters
Governance and compliance anomalies in organizations managing public funds or charitable assets directly affect donors, beneficiaries, and taxpayers. The risk indicators identified in this report warrant further scrutiny by regulators, donors, and oversight bodies.
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Sign up free to unlock →Disclaimer: This report identifies risk indicators and unusual financial patterns based on publicly available IRS Form 990 data and government enforcement records. It does not assert fraud, criminal conduct, or legal violations. All findings are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal or financial advice.
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