GETTING TO KNOW JUSTIN MILLER OF VITAL SOLUTIONS
- Grit and empathy — the two most important components of the genetic code that make up successful professionals in the accounts receivable management industry. Justin Miller — back for his second stint at Vital Solutions — definitely has both, which is what has allowed him to scale the industry’s corporate ladder from meter reader to company president. Read on to learn more about Justin, why a day on the golf course, regardless of weather conditions, is never a waste, and why you likely won’t see him as a speaker at an industry conference.
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REG F DID LITTLE TO PUSH AGENCIES INTO USING EMAIL, TEXT: SURVEY
- Regulation F has had “little effect” on the communication methods used by third-party debt collectors, with email communications placing a “distant third” behind letters and phone calls attempting to get in touch with consumers to pay their unpaid debts, according to a report released yesterday by TransUnion on the third-party collection market. The enactment of Regulation F did little to change the adoption rate of email communication among collectors, according to the report.
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MCHENRY TAPPED TO LEAD HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
- Surprising probably exactly zero people, Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-N.C.] was selected yesterday to be the next chair of the House Financial Services committee. Rep. McHenry, who has been ranking member of the committee for the past two years, will take over for Rep. Maxine Waters [D-Calif.] when the new congressional term is gaveled into session next month.
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N.Y. ANNOUNCES ANTI-SURPRISE BILLING REGULATION
- The state of New York is enacting a regulation that will protect consumers from surprise medical bills when they relied on incorrect information from their insurance companies, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced yesterday, saying that she plans to include the proposal in her upcoming State of the State address.
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