Account Recovery

MAY 7, 2024

A District Court judge in California has denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act suit, ruling the arguments raised by the defendant were not applicable at this stage of the proceedings. The Background: The defendant attempted to evict the plaintiff because the plaintiff allegedly failed to pay his rent.

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On Guard

MAY 7, 2024

Did you know that in 2023 we, at Onguard, sent 6.241 empty cans for recycling? Sustainability is not a sprint, it’s a marathon, and a difference comes with a few small steps every day. This is why we are excited to join Visma’s Sustainability Month this May, as an opportunity to reflect and record our specific actions for a more sustainable future. Running through the whole of May, the idea of Visma Sustainability Month is not only to review our corporate actions but also to spark discussion and

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Account Recovery

MAY 7, 2024

Plaintiff Files 10 Lawsuits Against Collectors Accusing them of Violating FCRA CFPB Assesses $5M in Fines and Penalties Over Student Loan Servicing Issues Judge Denies MTD in FDCPA Case Over Unpaid Rent Second Annual Debt Gala Raises Funds for Debt Charities WORTH NOTING: The best looks and outfits from last night’s Met Gala … More […]

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NACM

MAY 7, 2024

NACM's Professional Certification Program is geared toward all credit professionals—no matter where they are in their career. Whether just learning the ropes or a seasoned credit manager, refreshing your mind is always an option. As a credit professional who has earned many designations over his career, Ray Yarborough, CBA, CCRA, CIC.

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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

MAY 7, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday announced an enforcement action against the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts (NCSLT) and Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) over a series of servicing failures, including mishandling borrower requests during the COVID-19 pandemic. The two entities will pay more than $5 million in fines and restitution to consumers.

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Account Recovery

MAY 7, 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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