Account Recovery

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A District Court judge in Ohio has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case because claiming statutory damages is not enough of a concrete injury for the plaintiff to have standing to sue. A copy of the ruling in the case of Portnoy v. National Credit Systems can be … The post Judge Grants MTD on Remanded Case Over Lack of Standing appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Nerd Wallet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

You placed an order last week and still haven’t received the shipping confirmation. Or maybe the package is in transit, but its location hasn’t been updated in days. The supply chain issues that experts warned us about heading into the holiday shopping season have materialized. There’s a real possibility that your gifts won’t arrive in. Lauren Schwahn writes for NerdWallet.

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 17, 2021

December 15, 2021-Chicago-Commercial Collection Agencies of America announced that through its initiative, Commercial Collection Agencies of America Gives Back, a portion of the proceeds of its annual conference in Delray Beach, along with substantial donations from individual members, and a fleet of bicycles has been given to 4KIDS of South Florida.

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Roths Child Law

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Many patients develop a sort of tunnel vision after a diagnosis with cancer. The only thing that matters is achieving remission or having a scan done that shows they are cancer-free. They may suffer through painful treatments and months of chemotherapy to achieve remission. For many people, the victory lap after beating cancer gets cut short when financial reality comes calling.

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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

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced yesterday that it is shining its regulatory spotlight on a growing form of credit in the financial services industry — Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) companies — and sent inquiries to five of the major providers asking for information “to illuminate the range of these consumer credit products and … The post CFPB Opens Inquiry into Buy Now Pay Later Offerings appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 17, 2021

JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN REMANDED CASE OVER LACK OF STANDING A District Court judge in Ohio has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case because claiming statutory damages is not enough of a concrete injury for the plaintiff to have standing to sue. CFPB OPENS INQUIRY INTO BUY NOW … The post Daily Digest – December 17.

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Nerd Wallet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Rerouting, rebooking, diverting, you name it. Making last-minute flight changes can be an enormous stressor amid an already stressful holiday travel season. Hundreds of flights have already been canceled last-minute due to pandemic-related staffing shortages. Perhaps a coronavirus variant surge forces you to cancel your trip. Or what if a winter snowstorm prevents you from.

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 17, 2021

December 15, 2021 (Sacramento, CA)?– Beam Software continues to invest in the receivables management industry through their gold sponsorship of the Receivables Management Association International (RMAI) Annual Conference, occurring February 7-10, 2022 in Las Vegas. The RMAI Annual Conference is the premier event for the receivables management industry, bringing together key participants including debt buying … The post Beam Software Backs RMAI 2022 Annual Conference with Gold Sponsorship

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Better Credit Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2021

If you’ve been considering buying a new car, but you’ve hesitated because you worry it will be expensive or the process of securing a loan will be too difficult, take heart. There are several steps you can take to get the best possible deal and make getting a loan, and eventually a car, a smoother process. One of the best steps you can take for yourself is to get pre-approved for an auto loan.

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that would double the penalty for companies found to be manipulating the information on Caller ID as a means of combatting illegal robocalls. The bill, H.R. 6320, was introduced yesterday by Rep. Tom Rice [R-S.C.], and is a companion bill to one that was introduced … The post Bill Introduced in House to Double Anti-Spoofing Fines appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Nerd Wallet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Freeway Insurance is a national chain that focuses on auto insurance for drivers considered “high risk,” such as those with at-fault wrecks, tickets or DUIs on their records. Freeway isn’t an insurance company and doesn’t underwrite its own insurance policies. Instead, Freeway’s insurance brokers check with several insurers to get quotes for you. Having someone shop.

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Troutman Sanders

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) — the federal regulator that oversees credit unions — announced that credit unions may partner with third-party digital asset service providers to give members access to cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. Under the new guidance, credit unions could partner with a third-party to allow members “to buy, sell, and hold various uninsured digital assets with the third-party provider outside of the [federally insured credit union].”.

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Nerd Wallet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Southwest has made a slight tweak to its terms and conditions that has potentially significant implications for those hoping to earn Southwest A-List elite status. Now, you can spend your way to A-List status on Southwest — without even setting foot on a plane. For years, eligible Southwest credit card holders have been able to. JT Genter 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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Jimerson Firm

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Featured in the December 2021 Issue: . Partner’s Perspective: How the Crisis Dogs of Sandy Hook Taught Us All How To Be The People Dogs Think We Are. Jimerson Birr Ranked Among Fastest Growing Law Firms. Last Chance to Vote for Jimerson Birr in the Florida Community Association Journal’s Reader’s Choice Awards. Attorney Bryan M. Davis Joins Jimerson Birr.

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Public Citizen

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission has launched a "rulemaking aimed at combatting government and business impersonation fraud, a pernicious and prevalent problem that has grown worse during the pandemic. Impersonators use all methods of communication to trick their targets into trusting that they are the government or an established business and then trade on this trust to steal their identity or money.

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Public Citizen

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Consumer Reports has this guide to retailers with the best and worst return policies.

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