Account Recovery

AUGUST 6, 2021

The number of mergers and acquisitions in the accounts receivable management industry cooled in the second quarter, compared to the first three months of the year, according to data tracked by Corporate Advisory Solutions, but that was to be expected after a record-setting first quarter. Even though the number of deals and deal value were … The post M&A Deal Volume Cools in 2Q, But More Consolidation in ARM Industry Coming: CAS appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Enterprise Recovery

AUGUST 6, 2021

While this question will put off sales reps, collections teams may be cheering in their seats. If a sales representative works hard to land the ideal client but the invoice goes unpaid beyond the due date, who should be responsible for connecting with that client? Is a sale really complete if the invoice isn't paid? Do you have a solid process for who follows up and when it becomes necessary for your organization to move the account to collections?

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Account Recovery

AUGUST 6, 2021

A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a credit card company’s petition to confirm an arbitration award in the amount of $286,064.62 against an individual who had accused the company of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by placing hundreds of debt collection calls to his phone without his consent. The individual had … The post Court Upholds $286k Ruling Against Plaintiff in TCPA Action Over Collection Calls appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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American Profit Recovery

AUGUST 6, 2021

By Angela: As I sit writing this blog, I am finding it hard to believe six years have passed since coming to American Profit Recovery. I still remember getting the call to come in for an interview and didn’t completely know what to expect or how I would be treated. Everyone associates “collection specialists, or debt collectors” as bad, mean people blowing up your phone.

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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

AUGUST 6, 2021

COURT UPHOLDS $286K RULING AGAINST PLAINTIFF IN TCPA ACTION OVER COLLECTION CALLS A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a credit card company’s petition to confirm an arbitration award in the amount of $286,064.62 against an individual who had accused the company of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by placing hundreds of … The post Daily Digest – August 6.

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Account Recovery

AUGUST 6, 2021

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was written by Manny Newburger of Barron & Newburger. We are sad to announce the passing of our firm’s founder, Barbara M. Barron. Although her health declined in recent years she continued to practice actively until the end. Barbara was a graduate of Barnard College, Columbia University, and the university of … The post Barbara Barron, Founder of Barron & Newburger, Passes Away appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

Nobody likes taking life insurance medical exams. If you’re in good health, it seems like an inconvenience. If you’re not in good health, you’re probably worried about the impact of the results on your rate. That’s why life insurance without a medical exam has such an appeal. But the cost of skipping the exam may. Georgia Rose writes for NerdWallet.

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Account Recovery

AUGUST 6, 2021

A District Court judge in Wisconsin has granted a defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Wisconsin Consumer Act case that accused the defendant of misrepresenting the level of attorney involvement and accelerating the debt and filing suit against the plaintiff without first giving him a right to … The post Judge Rules State Right-to-Cure Law Preempted by National Bank Act in FDCPA Case appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

Finding the right renters insurance isn’t just about paying the lowest possible price, but about making sure you’re financially protected in case of disaster or lawsuits. Here’s what you should know about renters insurance quotes before you start shopping. What is a renters insurance quote? A renters insurance quote is a personalized estimate of how.

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 6, 2021

This article originally appeared on The Financially Independent Millennial and was republished with permission. In the 21st century, people are getting accustomed to shopping on online platforms. They order food, clothes, and other goods. This means that the demand for delivery services is growing. U.S. residents are less likely to leave their homes when they need to shop at grocery stores.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

If a modern, mobile-friendly and expandable business website is your goal, you can’t go wrong with Wix, Weebly or WordPress. All three of these top-rated platforms deliver features most small-business owners need for online, offline or combined sales business. Wix and Weebly are the hands-down winners in terms of quick-launch websites and ongoing ease of.

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Roths Child Law

AUGUST 6, 2021

When faced with insurmountable debts, Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be the best way to regain control over your financial situation. To make a more informed decision on what to do next, it is beneficial to understand some key advantages of this process. Outlined below are some key advantages that may assist you in getting your finances back on track: A chance to start over.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Petco credit cards are designed to help pet parents earn rewards on their furry friends’ expenses. Cardholders can even customize their cards with a favorite picture of their beloved pet pal (and get an annual birthday gift to boot). But even dedicated pet owners who spend a lot on pet products at Petco might. Caitlin Mims writes for NerdWallet.

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Speaker: William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is critical for industry growth in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing risk landscape. When building your ERM program foundation, you need to answer questions like: Do we have robust board and management support? Do we understand and articulate our bank’s risk appetite and how that impacts our business units? How are we measuring and rating our risk impact, likelihood, and controls to mitigate our risk?

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Burr Forman

AUGUST 6, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C., August 9, 2021 – Burr & Forman LLP announces the addition of John F. Wall IV as Counsel in its Columbia office. Wall joins from the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance , where he served as the General Counsel and Vice President of Government Relations. At Burr & Forman, he will be a part of the firm’s Economic Development practice group as well as its Government Relations practice group.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

What loyalty program is Marriott? It’s a fair question for those new to the world of hotel rewards. Whether you’re starting to dabble in award travel or feel ready to commit to a primary hotel chain, the Marriott hotel rewards program, known as Marriott Bonvoy, is worth considering. Signing up is free (but an email. Keith M. Rosso writes for NerdWallet.

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Roths Child Law

AUGUST 6, 2021

When faced with insurmountable debts, Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be the best way to regain control over your financial situation. To make a more informed decision on what to do next, it is beneficial to understand some key advantages of this process. Outlined below are some key advantages that may assist you in getting your finances back on track: A chance to start over.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

A surety bond is a written agreement among three parties that guarantees a task or service will be completed in accordance with the terms spelled out in the bond. For construction firms, purchasing a surety bond is often necessary to meet requirements on a government contract, ensuring that the job will be completed following certain rules. Amrita Jayakumar writes for NerdWallet.

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BN Lawyers

AUGUST 6, 2021

We are sad to announce the passing of our firm’s founder, Barbara M. Barron. Although her health declined in recent years she continued to practice actively until the end. Barbara was a graduate of Barnard College, Columbia University, and the university of Texas School of Law. Prior to founding Barbara M. Barron & Associates (which later became Barron & Newburger, P.C.) she was an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Texas.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

Travelers often dread going through TSA security lines, but by signing up for TSA PreCheck, you can save a lot of time and hassle at airport security. Exactly how much time can you save? We’ll put it this way: In June 2021, 97% of TSA PreCheck passengers waited less than five minutes at airport security. Lee Huffman writes for NerdWallet. Email: travel@nerdwallet.com.

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Burr Forman

AUGUST 6, 2021

Emily Mack was quoted in an August 2, 2021 article published by the Society for Human Resource Management discussing employer vaccination policies. As employers face renewed challenges for managing safe operations as the Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads, Mack shared considerations for employees who choose not to get vaccinated for medical or religious reasons and request an exemption or accommodation from a mandatory vaccine policy.

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Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

Although it has more homes at risk of storm-surge-related damage than almost any other state on the East Coast, New Jersey has surprisingly low homeowners insurance rates. The average annual premium in the Garden State is $908, well below the 2021 national average of $1,585. NerdWallet analyzed data from 17 different insurance companies selling policies.

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Speaker: Dr. Karen Hardy, CEO and Chief Risk Officer of Strategic Leadership Advisors LLC

Communication is a core component of a resilient organization's risk management framework. However, risk communication involves more than just reporting information and populating dashboards, and we may be limiting our skillset. Storytelling is the ability to express ideas and convey messages to others, including stakeholders. When done effectively, it can help interpret complex risk environments for leaders and inform their decision-making.

Nerd Wallet

AUGUST 6, 2021

OnPay and Gusto are both cloud-based solutions that offer full-service payroll processing, benefits administration and lifetime account access for all employees. Despite similar feature sets, Gusto is better suited for employee mobile access and offers more integrations, whereas OnPay’s single sliding scale rate may make it a better value for some businesses.

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