Account Recovery
JANUARY 9, 2023
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Nerd Wallet
JANUARY 9, 2023
Sara Rathner writes for NerdWallet. Email: srathner@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @sarakrathner. The article 4 Ways to Improve Your Odds of Meeting New Year’s Money Goals originally appeared on NerdWallet.
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Account Recovery
JANUARY 9, 2023
Comparing your collection efforts to that of your peers is tough. Companies can be reluctant to share specifics and may even present misleading information. So, when information about collection performance is publicized — audited information signed off on by the federal government — it’s worth publicizing. The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has released … The post Report Details Collection Efforts of Agencies Working IRS Accounts first appeared on Acco
Troutman Sanders
JANUARY 9, 2023
On December 23, New York Governor Hochul signed into law Assembly Bill A6328A amending New York Executive Law § 292, known as the New York State Human Rights Law, to add citizenship and immigration status to the list of covered protected characteristics. Among other things, the new law expressly prohibits discrimination against any applicants for credit based on their citizenship or immigration status.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. But if you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner, and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top. 🗻 What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level. The higher you go, the more your effectiveness depends on how you connect, adapt, and communicate.
Account Recovery
JANUARY 9, 2023
Opinions are a lot like a certain part of the body, the old saying goes … everybody has one. But when you ask a group of experts to share their opinions on what 2023 holds for the accounts receivable management industry, what you get is a frame that will wrap itself around the menagerie of … The post ARM Industry Predictions for 2023 first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.
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Account Recovery
JANUARY 9, 2023
JUDGE CALLS OUT PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEY FOR ‘ASSAULT’ ON FEES RULING IN FDCPA CASE A District Court judge had some harsh words for a plaintiff’s attorney’s “assault” on a magistrate judge’s report lowering the fee amount in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, but raised the amount recommended by the magistrate judge anyway to include … The post Daily Digest – January 9.
Nerd Wallet
JANUARY 9, 2023
Jae Bratton writes for NerdWallet. Email: jbratton@nerdwallet.com. Liz Weston, CFP® writes for NerdWallet. Email: lweston@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @lizweston. Sean Pyles writes for NerdWallet. Email: spyles@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @SeanPyles. The article Smart Money: January Money Moves, and Paying Off Your Mortgage originally appeared on NerdWallet.
Account Recovery
JANUARY 9, 2023
A District Court judge had some harsh words for a plaintiff’s attorney’s “assault” on a magistrate judge’s report lowering the fee amount in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, but raised the amount recommended by the magistrate judge anyway to include the time spent litigating the fee award portion of the case, although it … The post Judge Calls Out Plaintiff’s Attorney for ‘Assault’ on Fees Ruling in FDCPA Case first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.
Nerd Wallet
JANUARY 9, 2023
Jae Bratton writes for NerdWallet. Email: jbratton@nerdwallet.com. The article How to Make the Most of the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards Card originally appeared on NerdWallet.
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
Fico Collections
JANUARY 9, 2023
Home. Blog. FICO. FCA’s Consumer Duty Mandates Sharper Use of Technology. Managing UK customers to better outcomes under the FCA’s Consumer Duty will require a true platform for understanding and action. FICO Admin. Thu, 12/19/2019 - 16:29. by Peter Lemon. Lead Consultant. expand_less Back To Top. Mon, 01/09/2023 - 10:20. Every UK bank, lender and financial services firm is likely to have the FCA’s Consumer Duty front-of-mind right now.
Nerd Wallet
JANUARY 9, 2023
JT Genter writes for NerdWallet. Email: travel@nerdwallet.com. The article The Guide to Marriott Ambassador originally appeared on NerdWallet.
Troutman Sanders
JANUARY 9, 2023
Recently, in Velez v. Absolute Resolutions Investments., LLC , the district court for the Northern District of Illinois confirmed the long-standing principle that not all communications sent from a debt collector to a debtor are governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Instead, the communications must be in connection with the collection of a debt to fall within the statute’s purview.
JMA
JANUARY 9, 2023
Debt collection agencies are companies that specialise in recovering outstanding debts on behalf of businesses and organisations. We’re typically hired when a business has been unable to collect payment on its own, either due to the size of the debt, the age of the debt, or the difficulty in collecting payment. Some debt collectors specialise. Read more » The post What Kinds of Businesses Use Debt Collection Agencies?
Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage
There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.
Consumer Finance Watch
JANUARY 9, 2023
New Jersey Law Journal, January 3, 2023 Diana M. Eng, Andrea M. Roberts, and Alina Levi ● For years, federal courts relied on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Spokeo v. Robins, 578 U.S. 330 (2016), to ascertain whether a federal plaintiff … Continue reading → The post <i>New Jersey Law Journal</i>: The Aftermath of ‘TransUnion v.
Troutman Sanders
JANUARY 9, 2023
On January 3, DentalPlans.com (DentalPlans) filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) seeking a declaratory ruling that: (1) renewal notifications do not constitute telemarketing or advertising under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and (2) the language in its online enrollment forms and used by its customer service representatives during telephone conversations with potential customers satisfies the disclosure requirements set forth in 47 U.S.C. § 227.
Jimerson Firm
JANUARY 9, 2023
Did you win a foreclosure sale, only to find out later that you did not get what you thought you were bargaining for? If so, you then started wondering what you could do about it. Can you get the sale vacated and set aside, and get your purchase money back? In most cases, the answer is “no,” and you are stuck with the property. However, there is a limited set of circumstances that may allow you to fix your mistake by getting the sale vacated.
Collection Industry News
JANUARY 9, 2023
After home financing costs nearly doubled in 2022, some relief is in sight for potential homebuyers in 2023. The interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the U.S. is expected to drop to 5.25% by the end of this year, according to a forecast by the financial services website Bankrate. That’s 1.49 percentage points lower than the current rate, and nearly two percentage points lower than 2022′s peak rate of 7.12%.
Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry
Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.
Jimerson Firm
JANUARY 9, 2023
The construction industry has long utilized employee leasing companies to staff their projects. While leasing employees solves a lot of problems for contractors, there remain issues that contractors need to be concerned about. One such issue is the potential of being liable for the labor burden, including workers compensation, because leased employees are considered to be an employee of the contractor.
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