Account Recovery
OCTOBER 20, 2023
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American Profit Recovery
OCTOBER 20, 2023
While many organizations hesitate to implement collection activity, there are an equal amount that may jump into it before they have done their due diligence. Following solid and systematic accounts receivables processes can help lay the groundwork for successful debt collections when necessary. And it may just help you keep a hard earned customer. If you want to manage your late invoices and your reputation at the same time, make sure you’re doing the following before proceeding with thir
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Account Recovery
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Not content to rely and wait for the Supreme Court to issue its ruling on whether the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutional or not, companion bills were introduced in the House of Representatives and Senate yesterday that aim to put the Bureau under the Congressional appropriations process.
JMA
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Dealing with business debt is a challenging facet of many Australian companies’ financial landscapes. While debt can be an essential tool for growth, outstanding debts can constrain operations and hinder potential expansion. In Australia, professional debt collectors and debt collection agencies offer tailored services to assist creditors in recovering overdue accounts and managing bad debts.
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
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Combined companies will benefit from additional economies of scale ST. LOUIS – October 20 – The leadership of CACi and Day Knight & Associates (DKA) announced today that DKA is joining forces and merging with CACi.
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Account Recovery
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday proposed its long-awaited open banking rule, which is intended to increase competition among financial services institutions for consumers’ business and would require institutions to share information with each other at the request of consumers. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking can be accessed by clicking here.
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
In the last three weeks, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reached two more settlements with lenders under its Combatting Redlining Initiative, which began in October 2021. On September 27, the DOJ announced that Washington Trust Company agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in redlining majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Rhode Island.
Account Recovery
OCTOBER 20, 2023
A federal judge in Oklahoma has issued a preliminary injunction barring three individuals and the two companies they operate from continuing a fraudulent debt collection scheme that targeted older adults and veterans after prosecutors filed a civil complaint against the defendants yesterday.
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
On October 17, following Washington Attorney General (AG) Bob Ferguson’s unsuccessful consumer protection action against thrift store chain, Savers Value Village Inc. (Savers), the Washington Superior Court of King County granted Savers’ motion for attorney’s fees and costs in the amount of $4.3 million. This substantial award — which is allowable under the Washington Consumer Protection Act (WA CPA) — represents a substantial recoupment of Savers’ attorneys’ fees spent to defend the almost deca
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Account Recovery
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Alleged ID Theft Victim Sues Collector for Reporting Disputed Apartment Debt Judge Grants Injunction to Bar Alleged Scammers From Harming Elderly, Veterans Bills Introduced in House, Senate to Change CFPB’s Funding Structure CFPB Publishes Proposed Open Banking Rule WORTH NOTING: The 30 best and most surprising “little things” that bring people happiness, according to new […]
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The Utah court of appeals has recently affirmed the dismissal of a plaintiff’s suit against a debt buyer based on its alleged failure to register as a collection agency prior to filing collection lawsuits. The court’s decision in Meneses v. Salander Enterprises LLC , not only holds that a violation of the Utah Collection Agency Act (UCAA) is not a deceptive or unconscionable act under state law, but also calls into question whether the UCAA ever even applied to debt buyers.
NACM
OCTOBER 20, 2023
? On today's episode of Extra Credit.? Just as a football team relies on every player's commitment and passion to achieve victory, an organization thrives when its employees are fully engaged. Learn about lessons that every credit leader can learn from football to energize their teams and score business success.⭐ Hear from Jason Mott; Ronald Ser.
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
On October 19, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dismissed its claims against Ripple Labs, Inc. (Ripple) executives Bradley Garlinghouse and Christian Larsen for allegedly aiding and abetting Ripple’s violations of the Securities Act with respect to its “institutional sales” of XRP. The Southern District of New York had deemed “institutional sales” to be unregistered securities in its July summary judgment decision , however, at that time the court reserved judgment as to the aiding a
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?
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
On October 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a decision rejecting a district court’s finding that the so-called informational injury doctrine established Article III standing for the named plaintiff and putative class in a class action brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). While the Third Circuit ultimately affirmed the district court’s granting of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, finding that she had established Article III standing un
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