Account Recovery

APRIL 7, 2022

It’s a situation that happens all-too-often in collection agencies across the country. A consumer, in this case through her attorney, submits a letter disputing the debt. But the information included in the letter doesn’t match anything the agency can find in its system. Turns out, the agency had the debt under a different last name … The post Judge Denies Plaintiff’s MSJ, Partially Grants Defendant’s Motion in FDCPA Case Over Disputed Debt appeared first on Account

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American Profit Recovery

APRIL 7, 2022

Our team here handles medical debt collections for a wide range of medical practices around the country. We keep up to date on the latest legislation and guidance from both federal regulators as well as state governments. In our industry, there seem to be changes all the time when it comes to how and when we are able to deal with consumers. These adjustments are meant to protect consumers and create an even playing field to assist them and the medical practices that require payment.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 7, 2022

While expressing cautious optimism for “certain aspects” of the recent announcements from the three major credit reporting agencies regarding how they will handle medical debts, Rohit Chopra, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau raised a number of issues and continued to ramp up the rhetoric with respect to credit reporting in his first … The post CFPB ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Medical Debt Credit Reporting Changes, But Chopra Questions Wheth

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Public Citizen

APRIL 7, 2022

Do Copyright Holders Get a Free Pass to Identify Alleged Infringers? by Paul Alan Levy. Suppose that, on June 4, 2022 the owner of a China-based Twitter account were to post this 2005 photo of the Gate  of Heavenly Peace, with text calling for remembrance of the martyrs of Tiananmen Square.   Suppose further that, the following week, a previously unknown company based in China and claiming ownership of the copyright in the 2005 version of the iconic painting of Mao’s bust that sits o

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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

APRIL 7, 2022

As expected, the federal government yesterday announced that it was extending the moratorium on making student loan payments for an additional four months — to August 31 — but added in an extra wrinkle that will impact those in the accounts receivable management industry: The 7 million borrowers who are in default on their student … The post Gov’t Extends Student Loan Moratorium, Wipes Out All Existing Defaults, Delinquencies appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 7, 2022

GETTING TO KNOW JORDAN MCWILLIAMS OF CONTRACT CALLERS There is a level of self-assuredness that is needed to be completely honest when answering these questions, and it’s clear from the information below that Jordan McWilliams has it. That same level of self-assuredness is probably also what allows him to not think twice about openly swearing … The post Daily Digest – April 7.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

“Halal” is an Arabic word that means lawful or permitted. While halal often refers to food, it can also describe which investments are allowed within the Islamic faith. Halal investing definition Halal investing is a religious form of investing that complies with Islamic law or Shariah. Islamic scholars help shape halal investing guidelines around topics.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 7, 2022

The “Getting to Know” series is sponsored by Applied Innovation. Applied Innovation is helping to shape the future of accounts receivable management. Product development is driven by customer feedback, agency profitability and compliance and includes platforms addressing client portal access, document management, payment negotiation, Regulation E focused electronic payment authorizations and TCPA communication authorization platforms. … The post Getting to Know Jordan McWilliam

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Automating financial tasks sounds like the perfect way to check mundane items like saving and paying bills off your to-do list with minimal effort. But there’s a potential downside to giving up manual control. When you automate bills, you may be less likely to review them and notice errors, or to catch yourself overspending. When. Kimberly Palmer writes for NerdWallet.

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Jimerson Firm

APRIL 7, 2022

Jacksonville, Fla — March 10, 2022 — For the fifth year, Jimerson Birr has been recognized by the Law Firm 500, which celebrates the fastest-growing law firms in the United States. The firm placed 101 out of 500, climbing 50 spots since its previous listing. The Law Firm 500 measures year-over-year growth by calculating gross revenues from the three previous years.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Delta Air Lines has a global network that can get you around the U.S. and beyond. If your travel plans are taking you to Mexico, Delta and its SkyTeam partner Aeromexico have you covered. SkyMiles elite members are even eligible to request complimentary upgrades on Aeromexico. While Aeromexico has its own network of flights that will get. Ramsey Qubein writes for NerdWallet.

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Troutman Sanders

APRIL 7, 2022

Thursday, April 7 • 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET. David Anthony spoke on a panel that discussed recent significant developments in Fair Credit Reporting Act litigation, with a particular focus on cases that involve class action issues. The panel discussion topics included key decisions, trends in the types of claims and issues that are the focus of litigation, and compliance takeaways from litigation.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Florida has more uninsured drivers than any other state in the nation, with more than 20% of drivers foregoing car insurance, according to a study from the Insurance Research Council. With so many uninsured motorists on the road, you’ll want to make sure you have the best car insurance possible in case you’re in an. Kayda Norman 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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Troutman Sanders

APRIL 7, 2022

The Ninth Circuit recently affirmed a Central District of California decision, denying a motion to remand and granting a motion to dismiss in Tailford , No. 20-56344, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 5357, at *11-12 (9th Cir. Mar. 1, 2022). Plaintiffs Theresa Tailford, Sanford Buckles, and Jeffrey Ruderman sued a national credit bureau for FCRA violations, alleging failure to disclose certain information in the file disclosures the credit bureau provided upon request.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Anthem is the second-largest health insurer in the U.S. It offers Medicare Supplement Insurance, or Medigap, both as part of the Blue Cross Blue Shield collective and on its own. Anthem stands out from most other Medigap insurers by offering options to add dental and vision coverage to Medigap plans. It offers only a few. Alex Rosenberg writes for NerdWallet.

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Fico Collections

APRIL 7, 2022

Following the highly successful The 11 Commandments of Digital Banking eBook , we are publishing a series of 5 deeper dive blog posts that group the 11 Commandments below into common themes: Digital lift-and-shift is not a strategy! Friction – not inherently good or evil. Be personable in this impersonal channel. Respect the data. Engage me, teach me – feed my TikTok obsession.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

What is a deposit? A deposit is the amount of money you give to a financial institution, such as a bank, to hold for you in an account. Individuals and businesses make deposits every day by transferring their funds — usually via cash or check — into banking accounts. Depending on the account type, depositors. Benjamin Din writes for NerdWallet. Email: bdin@nerdwallet.com.

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Consumer Finance

APRIL 7, 2022

Deputy Director Martinez remarks at the April 8, 2022 Academic Research Council.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Amid rising inflation and worrisome world conflict, soaring costs at the gas pump are the last thing folks want to worry about. But with fuel prices hitting record highs, it’s a reality most drivers can’t ignore. As the pressure to provide financial relief grows, President Joe Biden is expected to release 180 million barrels of. Sabrina Parys writes for NerdWallet.

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Fraser

APRIL 7, 2022

Significant changes in Michigan’s cannabis regulatory framework go into effect on April 13, 2022, following Governor Whitmer’s Executive Order No. 2022-1. Pursuant to the Executive Order, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency, which oversees marijuana growing, processing, and sales, will become the Cannabis Regulatory Agency (the “Agency”).

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Bright sunshine, cool water and as many strawberry daiquiris as you can stomach — this is the standard promise you’ll find for all-inclusive resorts. They’re popular for a reason, but the costs of experiencing this idyllic tranquility can quickly add up. Happily, a partnership between Citi ThankYou points and Choice hotels has led to some. Carissa Rawson writes for NerdWallet.

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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.

NACM

APRIL 7, 2022

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) stood at 57.1% in March—following a February reading of 58.6%, according to the Institute for Supply Management® (ISM) March 2022 Manufacturing Report On Business. This decrease in 1.5 percentage points indicates expansion in the overall economy for the 22nd month in a row and is the PMI's lowest rating since Se.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

Since health insurance companies have rolled back waivers for hospital costs related to COVID-19, a COVID-19 hospitalization could result in a startlingly high bill from health care providers, according to a recent study from the University of Michigan and Boston University. Of people who had private insurance from March 2020 to March 2021 and were.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

The American Airlines AAdvantage MileUp? Card is a solid option for those who want to earn AAdvantage miles without paying an annual fee. Although the card lacks some travel benefits like free checked bags and priority boarding, it still comes with a decent amount of perks. We’ve outlined some of the best benefits on the. Elina Geller writes for NerdWallet.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 7, 2022

World of Hyatt members can earn and redeem points at more than 1,150 hotels across 19 different brands within the greater Hyatt portfolio. Two popular brands among the Hyatt portfolio are Hyatt Place and Hyatt House. These two brands sound similar — and in many ways, they are. Both Hyatt Place and Hyatt House are. Paul Rubio writes for NerdWallet. Email: travel@nerdwallet.com.

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