Fri.Dec 09, 2022

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Judge Vacates Default Judgment Against Defendant in FDCPA Suit

Account Recovery

A District Court judge in Indiana has granted a motion to vacate a default judgment that was entered against a defendant in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that the plaintiff never properly served the defendant with the summons and complaint, after the defendant removed the case to federal court. A copy of … The post Judge Vacates Default Judgment Against Defendant in FDCPA Suit first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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4 Signs Your B2B Collections Policy Isn't Working

Enterprise Recovery

The objective of an effective collections policy is to ensure that clients pay on time. The policy will also determine what happens when the client doesn't pay within the timeframe of their payment terms. When your business is struggling with cash flow or falling behind on collecting what's owed, it could be a sign that the policy needs updating. Here are signs that your B2B collections policy isn't working.

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Payment Platforms Lacking for Healthcare Providers: Survey

Account Recovery

Fewer than 60% of healthcare providers are satisfied with their current patient payment systems and 30% said their most recent implementations were not successful, according to the results of a survey by Bank of America and The Strawhecker Group. The results underscore what consumers are looking for when making payments generally, and can help healthcare … The post Payment Platforms Lacking for Healthcare Providers: Survey first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Even With Payments Paused, Student Loan Borrowers Struggle

Nerd Wallet

Eliza Haverstock writes for NerdWallet. Email: ehaverstock@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @elizahaverstock. The article Even With Payments Paused, Student Loan Borrowers Struggle originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: The New Way To Lead

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.

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Judge Grants TRO Blocking Enactment of New Garnishment Law in Arizona

Account Recovery

A state court judge in Arizona has granted a temporary restraining order halting the enactment of a measure approved by voters last month that increases the amount that is shielded from garnishments to pay medical debts while also lowering judgment interest rates that can be charged. The Arizona Protection from Predatory Debt Collection Act was … The post Judge Grants TRO Blocking Enactment of New Garnishment Law in Arizona first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Daily Digest – December 9. Class Action Accuses Defendant of Not Including SOL Disclosure; Judge Grants TRO Blocking Arizona Garnishment Law

Account Recovery

CLASS ACTION ACCUSES DEFENDANT OF NOT INCLUDING SOL DISCLOSURE IN LETTER A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a collector for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it failed to include a disclosure that the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit to collect on the debt had expired and filed a … The post Daily Digest – December 9.

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Another Big Bank Gets Into Small-Dollar Loans

Nerd Wallet

Cara Smith writes for NerdWallet. Email: cara.smith@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @[link]. The article Another Big Bank Gets Into Small-Dollar Loans originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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CICMQ Accredited Companies Discuss Their Current Situation During These Challenging Economic Times

CICM

On Wednesday, 23rd November, CICM and Head of Accreditation Karen Tuffs FCICM hosted an exclusive CICMQ virtual event with our prestigious accredited companies in attendance. The event, ‘ Supporting Our Network Through Challenging Economic Times’ , asked our companies about the current economic situation, how they were putting the well-being of their employees into practice and any adjustments for their customer’s payment terms.

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Where to Drink Alcohol in the Magic Kingdom

Nerd Wallet

Visiting Disney World in Orlando, Florida, and searching for a way to wet your whistle that’s just for the 21-plus crowd? Whether or not you’re at a Disney park with children, you may be keen to sample an adult beverage during your stay. Well, you can! Epcot may be known as the park with the. Alisha McDarris writes for NerdWallet. Email: travel@nerdwallet.com.

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The Hidden Science Behind Why Finance Teams Resist Change—And How to Fix It

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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The ever-expanding role of big data

On Guard

A whopping 41% of finance professionals expect big data to be the gamechanger within the industry. The FinTech Barometer, Onguard’s annual finance survey, shows for several consecutive years that the availability of data is of great importance to organisations. In as many as 95% of companies, data plays a role. Graydon research, for example, shows that companies that use big data in their decision-making and business processes perform 20% better than those that do not.

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Smart Money: How to Find the Humor in Money Management

Nerd Wallet

Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money Podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This week’s episode features a conversation with author Joe Saul-Sehy about making managing your finances fun. Personal finance Nerd Kim Palmer talks with Saul-Sehy about techniques for budgeting, saving and paying off debt that don’t have to be a drag. Check out this.

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What is a keeper attachment and how does it help collection efforts?

Collections Law

Collecting on a debt owed by another business is not always an easy task. Those who are looking for effective and aggressive legal options to collect on outstanding debts can find the advocacy they need with the attorneys at the Law Offices of Alan M. Cohen who have helped businesses collect on outstanding debt since 1994. What collection options are available in Massachusetts?

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5 Ways Credit Cards Can Beat Buy Now, Pay Later Plans

Nerd Wallet

[link]. Melissa Lambarena writes for NerdWallet. Email: mlambarena@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @LissaLambarena. The article 5 Ways Credit Cards Can Beat Buy Now, Pay Later Plans originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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The ever-expanding role of big data

On Guard

A whopping 41% of finance professionals expect big data to be the gamechanger within the industry. The FinTech Barometer, Visma | Onguard’s annual finance survey, shows for several consecutive years that the availability of data is of great importance to organisations. In as many as 95% of companies, data plays a role. Graydon research, for example, shows that companies that use big data in their decision-making and business processes perform 20% better than those that do not.

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U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards vs. U.S. Bank Cash+: A Clash of Customizable Cards

Nerd Wallet

Craig Joseph writes for NerdWallet. Email: cjoseph@nerdwallet.com. The article U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards vs. U.S. Bank Cash+: A Clash of Customizable Cards originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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UK Treasury announces ‘Edinburgh Reforms’ to financial services sector

CSA

Commenting on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech today in Edinburgh on financial services industry reforms, CSA Chief Executive Chris Leslie said: “Most of the reforms announced today are a collection of changes aimed at enhancing the UK’s banking sector competitiveness following Brexit. Pressure has been on Ministers to illustrate a post-Brexit ‘regulatory dividend’ of the decoupling from EU rules and so reform of the insurance sector’s Solvency II regime and a review of Mifid II in respect of res

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Best Medicare Advantage Plans in Maine

Nerd Wallet

About 360,000 people in Maine are signed up for Medicare — more than a quarter of the state’s population. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people ages 65 and older. Medicare Advantage is a bundled alternative to Medicare sold by private companies. It offers all the same benefits and usually some extras, such. Alex Rosenberg writes for NerdWallet.

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Protect What Matters: Rethinking Finance Ops In A Digital World

Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry

Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.

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Transform into a Strategic Leader

NACM

? Credit professionals make dozens if not hundreds of decisions each day—decisions that play a massive role in the success or downfall of their company. But in order to get recognition from the C-Suite, creditors must adopt a strategic mindset.? Hear from Nancy Watson-Pistole CCE ICCE and Jason L Mott, CCE about how to start changing upper ma.

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Exodus Crypto Wallet Review 2022: Pros, Cons and How It Compares

Nerd Wallet

Our Take 4.6 The bottom line: Guarda’s cryptocurrency wallet gives you a lot of options if you want to store your cryptocurrency on an internet-connected device, supporting thousands of cryptocurrencies using mobile, desktop and browser-based applications. Pros & Cons Pros: Large selection of supported cryptocurrencies; useful tools across desktop, mobile and browser apps.

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