Account Recovery

APRIL 9, 2024

Plaintiff Pre-Emptively Asserts Defendant Can’t Claim BFE in FDCPA Complaint Judge Grants MSJ For Defendants in FCRA Claim, But Denies Motion on FDCPA Claim Study Debunks Impact of Medical Debt Forgiveness on Consumers Navigating the Future of Healthcare Payments WORTH NOTING: Photos from yesterday’s eclipse … A 58-year-old grandmother could watch two movies while setting […]

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Jimerson Firm

APRIL 9, 2024

Collecting on Judgment Liens in Florida Acquiring a money judgment through the litigation process in the State of Florida can be tough, arduous, and expensive. When a court enters a civil money judgment, it creates a judgment debtor and a judgment creditor. If the judgment debtor fails or refuses to pay the amount of the judgment, the judgment creditor may elect to use statutory collection methods to partially or fully satisfy the judgment.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 9, 2024

In a case that was defended by Dale Golden and the team at Martin Golden Lyons Watts Morgan, a District Court judge in Alabama has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment that it did not violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act in how it conducted investigations of the plaintiff’s disputes, but denied the defendant’s […]

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Prosperity Now

APRIL 9, 2024

This April marks the 56th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, a landmark piece of legislation which outlawed housing discrimination and hoped to foster racial integration by giving everyone the ability to access the same neighborhoods and housing opportunities.

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Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.

Account Recovery

APRIL 9, 2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in your database BEFORE you contact them and expose yourself to a likely lawsuit. Protect your company from as many as one in three new consumer lawsuits by scrubbing your consumers through WebRecon first. Want to learn more?

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Account Recovery

APRIL 9, 2024

A study published yesterday by the National Bureau of Economic Research questioned the effectiveness of medical debt forgiveness, concluding that individuals who had some or all of their medical debts eliminated did not see any improvement in their mental health or their credit scores.

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Taurus Collect

APRIL 9, 2024

In the fast-paced world of business ventures, managing cash flow efficiently is paramount to survival and growth. Yet, as many British entrepreneurs will attest, maintaining a healthy balance sheet is often easier said than done. This is particularly true in the realm of business debt collection in the UK, where unpaid invoices can quickly become a thorn in the side of your financial stability.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 9, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare payments, a recent survey by JPMorgan Chase has shed light on critical trends that debt collection professionals in the healthcare sector must pay attention to.

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Credit Corp

APRIL 9, 2024

In most cases, cosigners are not listed on the title unless they are also listed as co-owners of the vehicle. Typically, it depends on the laws and regulations of your specific jurisdiction. If you’re having trouble getting a car loan, using a cosigner could help. Before you take this step, it’s important to understand what a cosigner is and how having one on your car loan works.

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NACM

APRIL 9, 2024

NACM's Professional Certification Program provides six quality levels of education for credit professionals either seeking new skills or sharpening the skills they already have. And for Angela Dixon, CBF, CCRA, lead credit underwriter at Cary Oil Co., Inc. (Cary, NC), earning one certification was just the beginning of her designation journey. Thou.

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Credit Corp

APRIL 9, 2024

A tax deduction reduces your taxable income, potentially lowering the amount of income you can be taxed on. A tax credit directly reduces the amount of tax owed. Tax deductions are based on expenses or contributions, such as mortgage interest or charitable donations. Tax credits are applied after calculating how much you owe in taxes and can provide a dollar-for-dollar reduction.

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Credit Corp

APRIL 9, 2024

The short answer: In most cases there isn’t an instant fix for improving your credit score. Building, improving or even repairing credit takes time. Your credit score is like a snapshot that lenders use to determine your financial trustworthiness. Whether you’re applying for a loan, a credit card, or even renting an apartment, your credit score plays a crucial role in the decisions made about your financial future.

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