Account Recovery

APRIL 25, 2025

Oregon is the latest state attempting to fill the void being left by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with a medical debt credit reporting and collection bill, which this week passed the state Senate. Driving the news:The Oregon Senate on Wednesday passed Senate Bill 605, which prohibits medical providers, hospitals, and debt collectors from reporting medical debt to consumer credit reporting agencies.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 25, 2025

There isn’t a ton of background and the ruling itself is also on the brief side, but what it says is probably more important than how it says it. A New York state Appeals Court has affirmed the dismissal of a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case on the grounds that the plaintiff did not have standing to sue. Given the trend of plaintiffs filing these types of cases in state court over federal court because federal judges are holding firm on plaintiffs needing to have suffered a concrete

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Account Recovery

APRIL 25, 2025

The latest data from the 2025 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey reveals an alarming rise in payments fraud, with 79% of organizations reporting they were victims of fraud attempts or attacks in 2024. This figure, though slightly down from the previous years 80%, underscores the ongoing vulnerabilities businesses face in todays digital and paper-based payment environments.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 25, 2025

Collector Facing FDCPA Class Action Over Issues With Initial Notice N.Y. State Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal for Lack of Standing Oregon Senate Approves Medical Debt Credit Reporting Bill Payments Fraud Continues to Surge, While Checks Make Comeback WORTH NOTING:I hope what you read here and on AccountsRecovery is at least part of the content you trust because, according to this survey, a lot of people don’t believe what they see and read anymore … I’m generally not a fan of

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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

APRIL 25, 2025

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