Account Recovery

MAY 28, 2021

Preferred Collection and Management Services, filing amicus briefs supporting the defendant’s petition for an en banc re-hearing before the entire Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Briefs in Support of Hunstein Petition Start Rolling in; Judge Approves Settlement in FDCPA Class Action appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Collect More

MARCH 25, 2024

People have the money- they just prefer to keep it than give it to you. But between the 3 of them they managed to come up with $10,000 in a few hours just because I asked the question “What is the absolute most you can pay today to stop any legal action?” How else do you explain the $2.5 1 phone call or 1 email.

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True Accord

JANUARY 31, 2024

of consumers take no action after a collection call. Rising Consumer Complaints As almost all other forms of financial transactions have evolved, so have consumers’ communication preferences in that arena. But beyond ignoring communication preferences, many consumer complaints actually equate to compliance violations.

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PBWT

JANUARY 29, 2023

Many bankruptcy professionals expect the crypto bankruptcies to involve extensive avoidance action litigation. This article provides a primer on avoidance actions to help parties evaluate their potential exposure. Vendors are often defendants in preference cases because they often are paid after delivery of goods.

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Nexa Collect

JULY 19, 2020

Accommodate Your Customer’s Preferences. Most of your customers will appreciate digital invoices, but some may still prefer old-fashioned paper bills. Not only do customers have different payment preferences, but those preferences can change. Customers prefer not to have to hunt for information on your invoices.

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UK debt collections

APRIL 15, 2024

He said: “If at all concerned, take advice from a qualified and regulated source, before your business has passed the point of no return, and preferably while it remains solvent. Creditsafe’s data did show the number of start-ups in the south east continue to decrease, from February’s 7,150 to 6,311 in March.

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True Accord

JUNE 1, 2023

Let’s compare traditional outbound calling methods versus a digital-first approach in three key areas impacting your business’s ability to collect more, faster: COST COMPLIANCE CONSUMER PREFERENCES Get even more statistics and data in our latest eBook — Why Evolve from Outbound Calling to Omnichannel Engagement?

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In the Red

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Among the most meaningful increases for Chapter 11 and other business bankruptcy cases: The employee compensation and employee benefit plan contribution priorities under Sections 507(a)(4) and 507(a)(5) both increase to $15,150 from $13,650; The consumer deposit priority under Section 507(a)(7) rises to $3,350 from $3,025; The total amount of claims (..)

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True Accord

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Additionally, it’s no secret that consumer preferences have changed. McKinsey found in a study of 1,000 delinquent customers that digital channels such as emails and text messaging drove higher repayment action rates vs traditional channels, like outbound calling. on credit cards by the end of 2023, up from 2.1% at the end of 2022.

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Fraser

JULY 21, 2020

With more companies filing for bankruptcy, the likelihood that businesses will face preference lawsuits is growing. Fortunately, the Bankruptcy Code provides creditors with certain defenses they can use to ward off a preference lawsuit, and Congress recently took action that strengthens those defenses.

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Collections Law

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The court may receive multiple repayment plans, in which case you can vote on the plan you prefer. What about preference actions? Preference actions happen when a business debtor pays a creditor within 90 days of filing for bankruptcy. The court could force you to return the payment.

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Burr Forman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Preferred Collection and Management Services, Inc. , 19-14434, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued an en banc decision which departs significantly from the panel decision on Article III standing issues and statutory causes of action. On September 8, 2022, in Hunstein v.

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Hudson Weir

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

While preference shares are much less common than ordinary shares, they have some clear advantages. So what are preference shares during insolvency? We’ll explain what preference shares are, and explain what happens to them during company insolvency and beyond. What are preference shares? Insolvency and preference shares.

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True Accord

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Even though consumers often prefer to communicate digitally, the NYDFS and NYC DCWP updated proposals are more strict than Regulation F, particularly as it relates to the proposed restrictions on digital communications.

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American Profit Recovery

MAY 28, 2021

Establish your preferred billing method. What we mean by this is to lay out how you prefer to charge clients and bill for your time or services. Then you need to take action. We have all experienced clients that are disorganized, sometimes difficult to get in touch with, or just do not have systems in place for their business.

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Fico Collections

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Clearly, fraudsters are finding fertile ground for their nefarious actions. Preferred Communications Channels are Susceptible to Fraud. When we asked customers how they prefer to verify payments, nearly 80% globally said they prefer to use digital channels including text messaging, emails, bank apps, and 3rd party messaging services.

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Nexa Collect

APRIL 27, 2021

Creditors and collection agencies who prefer to do credit reporting quickly will likely see lower recovery rates. Once a debt is paid off by the patient or his insurance company, it must be removed from the credit report. However, by law, they cannot be reported before 180 days anyway. The fear in the debtor’s mind is gone.

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Nexa Collect

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Uncertainty shrouds every action, threatening even the best-laid plans. Nothing ventured, nothing gained” can be understood to mean that taking risks is always preferable to inaction. This leads organizations to reward those that take bold action, even if it puts the group at undue risk. Risk is an unavoidable part of life.

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True Accord

JUNE 27, 2022

When it comes to engaging consumers in debt collection, behavioral science helps us to understand and respond to an individual’s situation, motivations, and contact preferences. They are driven to action by different words and are convinced for different reasons. Content type is what we send based on a user’s actions.

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PDC Flow

JULY 26, 2023

Shawn Farris, Brandy Rouselle, and Chris Repholz discussed which channels they each prefer and the strengths of each. Both Farris and Rouselle agree that a collection email is their preferred form of communication for digital engagement. Choosing One: Text or Email for Debt Collection? It allows you to say more,” says Farris.

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Fico Collections

APRIL 4, 2022

Prescriptive analytics that goes beyond describing what happened in the past (descriptive analytics), what caused something to happen (diagnostic analytics), or predicting what is likely to occur in the future (predictive analytics) to prescribe specific actions that cause a desired future outcome. .

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In the Red

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Among the most meaningful increases for Chapter 11 and other business bankruptcy cases: The employee compensation and employee benefit plan contribution priorities under Sections 507(a)(4) and 507(a)(5) both increase to $13,650 from $12,850; The consumer deposit priority under Section 507(a)(7) rises to $3,025 from $2,850; The total amount of claims (..)

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Qualco

MARCH 12, 2024

This is equally critical for those working in the early pre-legal stages, as it enables them to assess if they “have a strong hand” in case they pursue their claims through the court system or if it would be preferable to seek a negotiated settlement. Negotiation : This is a key skill for anyone in a customer-facing role.

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True Accord

MARCH 29, 2023

But the omnichannel approach—utilizing a combination of calling, emailing, text messaging, and even self-serve online portals—is the preferred experience for 9 out of 10 customers , according to a study conducted by UC Today. And it’s not just beneficial for consumers.

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On Guard

MAY 16, 2023

Know which means of communication customers prefer. This could be calling or e-mailing, but maybe they prefer WhatsApp or appreciate a personal visit. It requires quick actions, detailed data analysis and an optimal combination of digital tools and human judgement. But also put yourself in their shoes.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Entering Out-of-State Judgments on Default However, if the judgment was entered on default in Florida because the defendant did not appear to defend the action, the judgment creditor must bring a full lawsuit in New York with a summons and complaint. The judgment would now be considered a New York judgment.

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True Accord

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Consumers Prefer Digital Debt Collection By and large, consumers prefer to communicate with their collection agencies digitally—they already predominantly communicate with their banks, creditors, and lenders digitally, so digital collection is a smooth transition when an account moves to collection.

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True Accord

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Regardless of consumers’ personal financial goals, these delinquency rates and predicted trends are a sign that if you’re not already tailoring your collections communications to today’s consumer preferences, then a better engagement strategy needs to be your organization’s resolution for 2023. New Year, New You, New Collection Strategy.

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Fraser

MAY 4, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that a university professor plausibly pled claims that his employer’s enforcement of its policy requiring employees to refer to students by their preferred pronouns violated his constitutional rights under the free speech and free exercise clauses of the First Amendment. The case, Meriwether v.

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Fico Collections

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

By knowing these preferences, they can shape personal financial products and services to the emerging reality of consumers’ needs. . Another change the industry is learning to deal with is that as contact preferences change, contact center right-party contact rates diminish. Time for action / Call to action.

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Fico Collections

JANUARY 27, 2021

This shows the critical importance of KYC in collections, particularly gaining your customers’ preferred method/channel of communication. The trick is to make sure your contact strategies act on this preference. Arrange an independent survey of your collections customers to obtain a high-level view of customer channel preference.

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PDC Flow

JANUARY 25, 2024

A voice response phone system lets customers choose from a menu of options using either their voice or a dial pad, then directs them to the appropriate department or action. Easier to navigate than an IVR directory: With Flow, you are clearly directed to take the desired action (sign a contract, make a payment).

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True Accord

AUGUST 16, 2022

to “does an automatically generated electronic communication (such as a payment confirmation) sent at a time the debt collector knows or should know is inconvenient to the consumer, which is sent in response to a consumer action (such as a payment), meet the limited exception for responding to consumer-initiated contact?”.

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PDC Flow

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Following this trail teaches you people’s preferred methods of interacting with you. Many pieces of omnichannel technology encourage self-serve actions like making an online payment , using a chatbot to get information or even filing a dispute through your portal. Managing preferences. Dispute processing. Attorney information.

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Taurus Collect

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Whether you’re on the receiving end of a collection action or considering employing such services, understanding the mechanisms at play can help in navigating the often complex world of debt recovery. Legal Action : As a last resort, the collection agency may recommend that the creditor take legal action to recover the funds owed.

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PDC Flow

AUGUST 11, 2023

Now it’s time to take advantage of these preferences and amplify engagement. What action do you want the consumers to take as a result of your email strategy? Whether you’re considering consumer preferences, employee workloads, operating costs or effectiveness, email beats traditional mail in every one of these aspects.

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True Accord

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Noncompliance with laws and regulations that govern or even parallel an industry can result in unhappy customers, litigation, reputational risks and/or enforcement actions. What are the components of a Compliance Management System? Why is a Compliance Management System important? How can you ensure your compliance strategy is effective?

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