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NMLS Renewal Information
NMLS recently sent the following email to Mortgage Loan Originators who had not yet completed their continuing education as of July 10th. In case you missed it, here’s a quick summary:As of July 10, your education record in NMLS shows “pending” because you have not yet completed continuing education (CE) for this year. CE is […]
DFPI: Department of Financial Protection and Innovation – Scam Alerts
To me they will always be the Department of Corporations but their comments are licensed under their regulations. Check out their headline alert: Crypto Scam Tracker. Search the table below by company name, scam type, or keywords to learn about the specific complaints the DFPI has received. Use this information to protect yourself when engaging […]
New Change to MLO Continuing Education Webinars
Changes for 2022 NMLS is constantly making changes for Course Providers like Duane Gomer Education. Due to the pandemic we have been doing webinars instead of seminars and the response has been gratifying. Of course, there will be changes. I believe this latest one will be effective on June 6, 2022. The student’s cameras must […]
What Are the Student’s Saying
You can imagine an owner’s pleasure when Jim Eszlinger presents an 8-hour MLO CE Webinar course and gets the following reviews. I am presenting them to you so you can make an intelligent decision on which company you should use. You can find a cheaper one, but you cannot find a better one. “Jim makes […]
Alert To All Debt Collectors
SB 908 SB 908 was passed in late 2020 and the major aspect is that all Debt Collectors must be licensed through the State Department of Finance, Protection and Innovation by January 1, 2022. Maybe it is time to start the process. It would be a shame if some debt collectors would not be able […]
Do You Know What The DFPI Is?
DFPI It is the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. The name became official on September 29, 2020. Before that date it was known as the Department of Business Oversight. That name was adopted on July 1, 2013 when the Department of Corporations and the Department of Financial Institutions were merged. “A rose by any […]
Name Changes Again For State Agencies
DBO to DFPI On July 13, 2013 the Department of Corporations’ name was changed to the Department of Business Oversight and the Department of Real Estate was changed to the Bureau of Real Estate. On July 1, 2018 the name of the Bureau of Real Estate was changed back to the Department of Real Estate. […]