Account Recovery

MAY 16, 2023

They say that a good compromise is one where both parties are dissatisfied. A panel of state Appeals Court judges from the Superior Court of Pennsylvania have affirmed a lower court’s ruling in a million-dollar wage dispute case between a collection agency and its former chief executive officer.

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Credit Corp

MAY 16, 2023

Guest post by FitMoney.org Have you ever been online shopping and, right before you confirm your purchase, you see an offer to not pay everything today? These offers are a fairly new type of loan becoming increasingly popular across online retailers known as Buy Now, Pay Later. Buy Now, Pay Later programs offer an appealing way to shop online without paying in full at the time of purchase.

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Account Recovery

MAY 16, 2023

Stating that a plaintiff suffered a financial loss without necessarily going into specifics about what those losses actually were was enough for a District Court judge in Michigan to deny a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case. A copy of the ruling in the case of Rider v. Stillman, P.C.

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Payment Savvy

MAY 16, 2023

Our current era has been shaped by digitization with a fundamental impact on all sectors, including banking and finance, where it has brought unprecedented convenience, security, and efficiency. The backbone of these developments is none other than America’s Automated Clearing House (ACH) which facilitates seamless electronic transactions between banks and financial institutions within its network.

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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

MAY 16, 2023

Video games, especially those using virtual reality technology, are now being used to teach people empathy, with a pair of new games putting people in situations meant to show them what it’s like to be persecuted.

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Account Recovery

MAY 16, 2023

FDCPA SUIT TAKES ‘KNOWN OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN’ TO NEW LEVELS A collector has removed a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case originally filed in Florida state court to federal court, after it was accused of not knowing that an account had previously been placed with another collection agency, and that the debt had been …

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On Guard

MAY 16, 2023

Organisations are increasingly faced with growing payment delays and customers requesting deferred payments. The main cause is economic uncertainty. This makes for a challenging time for credit management staff. After all, just checking and paying incoming invoices is no longer enough. For one in five (18%) organisations, the uncertain economic conditions create challenges in improving credit management.

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Account Recovery

MAY 16, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in your database BEFORE you contact them and expose yourself to a likely lawsuit. Protect your company from as many as one in three new consumer lawsuits by scrubbing your consumers through WebRecon first. Want to learn more?

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On Guard

MAY 16, 2023

Organisations are increasingly faced with growing payment delays and customers requesting deferred payments. The main cause is economic uncertainty. This makes for a challenging time for credit management staff. After all, just checking and paying incoming invoices is no longer enough. For one in five (18%) organisations, the uncertain economic conditions create challenges in improving credit management.

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NACM

MAY 16, 2023

​NACM's Professional Certification Program allows credit professionals to earn designations, learn and apply useful knowledge to help enhance their careers. In some instances, the certification program leads credit professionals to come back and earn even more.

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TCPA

MAY 16, 2023

Plaintiffs’ attempts to keep FTSA cases venued in Florida state courts are being upended by the Eleventh Circuit’s recent decision to revisit en banc its Article III standing precedent in single-text message cases.

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