Getting to Know Matt Jubenville of Midland Credit Management
- Matt Jubenville is a paradox. How else to describe someone who says he is sharpest at night, but doesn’t like to work then? Maybe he’s just someone who knows himself really really well. Read on to learn more about Matt, why he likes taking something and making it better, and just how different his days can be.
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Passive Debt Buyer Meets Definition of Debt Collector Under FDCPA, Indiana State Law, State Appeals Court Rules
- This is one of those cases that when I, a non-lawyer, reads it, seems really important and something people need to pay attention to, but I’m likely glossing over or missing something that any lawyer would pick up in five seconds and point out why this case isn’t a very big deal at all. The Court of Appeals of Indiana has upheld a lower court’s ruling that determined a debt buyer that purchased a portfolio of defaulted student loans and placed an account with a collection agency meets the definition of “debt collector” both under Indiana state law and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
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Medical Debt Credit Reporting Bill Advances in Illinois Senate
- Another day, another state looking to prohibit medical debt from being included on consumers’ credit reports. This time it’s Illinois, which voted a bill out of committee this week and advanced it to the full state Senate for its consideration.
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Employers Need Education on Student Loan Garnishments
- While still a few months off on the horizon, the date on which individuals with unpaid student loans may start seeing their paychecks and bank accounts garnished is approaching. And it’s important for everyone in the process to refresh themselves on where things stand and what is likely to happen in October when the one-year moratorium on collection activities for unpaid student loans ends.
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PRA Group Appoints Glenn Marino to Board of Directors
- PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA) (“PRA Group” or the “Company”), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, announced today the appointment of Glenn Marino to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective March 15, 2024.
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