CICM

JULY 14, 2023

The main options available are: Instruct a debt collection agency that has the time, expertise and resources to recover your debt. Make sure you fully understand the charging structure before agreeing and use an agency that is registered with the Credit Services Association. which secures repayment of the debt when the asset is sold.

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Consumer Financial Services Law

MARCH 1, 2018

2017) regarding revival warnings in collections letters on time-barred debt. Midland Credit Management, Inc. The ruling resulted in summary judgment as to liability for a certified class of plaintiffs due to a collection agency failing to include a warning that payment could revive the statute of limitations on time barred debt.

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The McHughes Law Firm

JUNE 22, 2016

It is a prudent credit manager that attempts to obtain personal guarantees from the principals of an incorporated entity to which credit is being extended. Guarantees can be classified as being either guarantees of payment or guarantees of collection, and the distinction is important to recognize.

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On Guard

MARCH 23, 2022

To retain existing staff and attract new employees, companies need to look at ways to appeal to the remote working mindset while also managing salary expectations. Credit management firms have been left in a particularly tough position. Optimise your team with the right credit management software.

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Collection Industry News

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Midland Funding, LLC, Midland Credit Management, Inc., The stipulated final judgment and order will require the defendants to pay $79,308.81 The post CFPB settles lawsuit filed against debt collectors and debt buyers for alleged violations of CFPA, FDCPA, and 2015 consent order appeared first on Collection Industry News.

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Collection Industry News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Midland Credit Management, Inc. In Preston , the debt collector sent a collection letter that was inside of an envelope, which itself was inside another envelope. ” with no other reference to the creditor in the collection letter, was insufficient to meet the FDCPA’s standard. Niagra Credit Sols.

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Collection Industry News

JANUARY 29, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently vacated judgment in favor of a debt collector against putative class action claims raised by a consumer that its collection letter violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by threatening action that could not legally be taken and amounting to a false representation.

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Credit Management Company

AUGUST 9, 2022

While many consumers are able to manage their debt load and stay current on their accounts, many businesses are finding themselves with uncollected debt and no proven collection strategy. Before you can collect on any debt, you need to validate the debt in accordance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

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Receivables Control

MAY 30, 2018

I assist troubled companies that have poor credit policies and are trying to improve their accounts receivable. In 30 years of doing so, I frequently encounter stressed out credit managers. The credit manager is taking heat for the companies’ cash flow troubles. Is billing slow to issue credits?

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Collection Industry News

JULY 19, 2021

The law requires the agencies to conduct a “reasonable reinvestigation” when borrowers complain of inaccuracies in their credit report. The post 7th Circuit Says Credit Agencies Need Not Dig Into Debt Ownership appeared first on Collection Industry News. Brennan, joined by Circuit Court Judges Diane Wood and Amy St.

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ABI

JANUARY 12, 2022

5] In an attempt to discharge her student loan debts, she also filed a complaint against, among others, the United States of America (collectively, the “Defendants”), seeking a discharge under section 523(a)(8). [6] 7] The debtor disagreed and filed a cross motion for Summary Judgment. [8]. United States Dep’t of Educ. , 523(a)(8)).

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FDCPA Defense

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Section 1692g requires that within five days of the “initial communication with a consumer in connection with the collection of any debt” a collector must send the consumer a written notice containing, inter alia , the amount of the debt, and the name of the creditor to whom the debt is owed. See 15 U.S.C. 1692g(a)(1), (2). 1692g(a)(4).

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Jimerson Firm

JULY 30, 2020

Goldome Realty Credit Corp., 1st DCA 1992) (providing that where the borrower filed for bankruptcy after a default judgment of foreclosure, the lender was able to sever its claim for enforcement of the personal guaranty and pursue the personal guarantor). See, e.g. , Guirlinger v. 2d 1135, 1136 (Fla. This prevents a double recovery.

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CICM

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Trust your judgment in making decisions that are in the best interests of your business. Trust your training, and the skills you have acquired as credit professionals, and take the opportunity to learn more. The post Back yourself to win – by Sue Chapple FCICM appeared first on Chartered Institute of Credit Management.

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