Account Recovery

APRIL 6, 2022

Birmingham, Alabama – ARM Compliance Business Solutions is excited to announce that Tonia Brown has joined the company as a Senior Compliance Advisor. In this role, Tonia will navigate ARM Compliance Business Solutions clients through the ever-changing regulatory compliance requirements of consumer financial laws by enhancing their Compliance Management System through policy development and implementation, … The post Compliance Advisor Tonia Brown joins ARM Compliance Business Soluti

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Consumer Finance

APRIL 6, 2022

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is using its rulemaking authority to propose that consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) do not prevent survivors of human trafficking from achieving financial independence. The proposed rule would protect survivors of human trafficking by preventing CRAs from including negative information resulting from abuse.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 6, 2022

The chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission is calling on Congress to help amend the definition of an automated telephone dialing system because the Supreme Court’s decision in Facebook v. Duguid “could lead to less consumer protection from robocalls,” she wrote in a letter responding to a request from Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-Fla.] about the … The post FCC Chair Says Congress May Need to Act to Expand Definition of ATDS Under TCPA appeared first on AccountsRecov

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

If you’re ready to tackle improving your credit, a credit repair service can help save you time, energy, and a whole lot of hassle. Credit repair companies challenge items on your credit report that are inaccurate, incomplete, or unverifiable. It is possible to handle this on your own, but it requires hours on the phone, sending letters, and working with each of the three credit bureaus.

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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 6, 2022

During this, The Great Resignation Era, I thought it would be helpful to start a regular posting of different jobs within the accounts receivable management industry that I have found online. Please make sure to do your own due diligence before applying for a position included here or accepting any offers. This is merely meant … The post 24 Companies Seeking Collection Talent appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 6, 2022

In a case that was defended by the team at Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani, a District Court judge in Michigan has granted a motion to dismiss filed by defendants in a Fair Credit Reporting Act case, after they were accused of not updating that the accounts in question were no longer being disputed. A … The post Judge Grants MTD in FCRA Case Against Collectors For Not Removing Dispute Notification appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 6, 2022

Conventional wisdom suggests that you book travel reservations in advance to nab the best deal. But when it comes to rental cars, this might surprise you: The best time to rent a car is last minute, when they tend to be cheaper. That’s according to a NerdWallet analysis conducted in March 2022 of 360 rental. Sally French writes for NerdWallet. Email: sfrench@nerdwallet.com.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 6, 2022

The White House is expected to announce as soon as today that it will once again extend the moratorium on student loan payments, this time pushing the deadline out another four months to August 31. This will mark the sixth time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that the federal government has opted to … The post White House to Extend Student Loan Payment Moratorium Until September appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Albuquerque Law

APRIL 6, 2022

The federal government has many programs available to assist citizens and their families if they face financial hardships. This financial assistance can make a big difference for families struggling to make ends meet. However, the United States Census Bureau reports that families who receive at least one kind of government aid held about the same amount of debt as those who did not participate in such benefit programs.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 6, 2022

JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FCRA CASE AGAINST COLLECTORS FOR NOT REMOVING DISPUTE NOTIFICATIONS In a case that was defended by the team at Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani, a District Court judge in Michigan has granted a motion to dismiss filed by defendants in a Fair Credit Reporting Act case, after they were accused of … The post Daily Digest – April 6.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 6, 2022

Spring is in the air, and so are Chase and Discover’s Q2 cash-back categories. This quarter, the Chase Freedom Flex? and select Discover cards like the Discover it® Cash Back can help you save, whether you’re venturing outdoors or spending from the couch. From April 1, 2022, to June 30, 2022, eligible cards will earn. Funto Omojola writes for NerdWallet.

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Troutman Sanders

APRIL 6, 2022

In Cadence Bank, N.A. v. Roy J. Elizondo III, PLLC , the Supreme Court of Texas recently held that an administrative form relied upon by a victim of a fraud scam did not impose contractual obligations on a bank to verify available funds before processing the wire transaction. A Texas lawyer maintained an IOLTA deposit account at Cadence Bank. In 2014, a scammer emailed the lawyer, seeking his legal representation.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 6, 2022

What is a startup? A startup is a type of new business whose primary purpose is growth. Startups go through a process of experimenting and using customer feedback to develop a business model that will allow the organization to become a large company. The basics of a startup Startups aren’t limited by industry, and they’re. Taryn Phaneuf 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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Consumer Finance

APRIL 6, 2022

Director Chopra remarks at the April 7, 2022 combined CBAC & CUAC meeting.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 6, 2022

You’re likely already familiar with online travel agencies, even if you don’t travel often. These companies — such as Priceline, Expedia and Orbitz — act as intermediaries between you and a travel provider. Booking your travel through an OTA can be a good idea in some circumstances, but you’ll want to be wary of its pitfalls. Let’s. Carissa Rawson writes for NerdWallet.

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Public Citizen

APRIL 6, 2022

by Jeff Sovern. Here. That's consistent with Elizabeth Warren's position that the government shouldn't make money on student loans. I wonder what incentives it would create.

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Nerd Wallet

APRIL 6, 2022

The Citi® Diamond Preferred® Card is offering a new incentive for new cardholders. Starting April 5, 2022, the $0-annual-fee card, which didn’t previously have a sign-up bonus, will feature the following limited-time offer when you apply on sites like NerdWallet: Earn a $150 statement credit after you spend $500 on purchases in the first 3 months. Funto Omojola writes for NerdWallet.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

If you have recently pulled your credit report and noticed a charge-off there, you might be wondering how to remove it from your report. First, know that a charge-off in your credit history is a major deal. It will most likely cause a large decrease in your credit score. So if you don’t take any steps to dispute it, the charge-off will stay on your credit report for up to seven years.

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NACM

APRIL 6, 2022

Mexico finished 2021 as the No. 1 trade partner of the U.S. for only the second time ever, according to Forbes. And trade between the two countries is only expected to grow as more businesses look to nearshore."A lot of companies that went to China, Thailand or Vietnam are considering bringing their investments back to North America," Kenneth Smith.

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Fraser

APRIL 6, 2022

On Friday, April 1, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to decriminalize cannabis on the federal level, allow for the expungement of certain marijuana convictions, and offer loan opportunities to cannabis businesses. The House passed The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (“MORE”) Act by a vote of 220-204, and would have the following changes: Remove marijuana from the list of scheduled substances so that growing, selling, or possessing the drug would no lon

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