Account Recovery

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Winning a collection lawsuit because the judge ruled there was not a sufficient chain of custody to prove the account was transferred by the original creditor to the entity purchasing the account is not enough evidence that a juror could use to conclude a false statement was made, ruled a District Court judge in Pennsylvania, … The post Dismissal of Collection Lawsuit Not Enough for Plaintiff to Pursue FDCPA Suit appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be both challenging and stressful. Although filing can help you eventually become debt free, the process itself can be confusing. One common question that filers have regarding the Chapter 13 process involves income increases and whether they affect payment plans. An increase in income will likely impact your Chapter 13 repayment plan, and you are obligated to report wage increases to your bankruptcy trustee.

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Account Recovery

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The number of people for whom their financial situation has worsened is outpacing the number of people for whom their financial situation has improved two-to-one, according to data released following a nationwide poll. The number of people who said their financial situation has gotten worse is up to 37%, from 290% in February, while the … The post Financial Situation Worsening for Consumers appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

If you’re looking to cut costs on vacation, opting to cook in your hotel room versus going out to eat might seem like a logical move. But to cook inside a hotel room, you’re going to need a kitchen. And as it turns out, hotel rooms with kitchens usually cost more than similar hotels without. Sally French writes for NerdWallet. Email: sfrench@nerdwallet.com.

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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

SEPTEMBER 21, 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 21 Companies Seeking Collection Talent appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Account Recovery

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The Attorney General of Massachusetts yesterday announced a $12 million settlement with a debt collection company yesterday that was accused of a number of violations, such as collecting on debts without sufficient proof that the debts were valid, violating state law limiting the number of calls that could be made to collect on a debt, … The post Mass.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Skyrocketing airfares earlier this year and recent headlines about persistent inflation may be discouraging potential travelers. Yet recent data suggest that prices for hotels, air travel and rental cars are softening this autumn. And the U.S. dollar’s continued strength has driven down international travel costs. The Consumer Price Index report released in September showed overall.

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Account Recovery

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

MASS. AG REACHES $12M SETTLEMENT WITH COLLECTOR The settlement covers a variety of allegations, from not having proof that debts were valid to violating state laws related to call caps. The $12 million breaks down to $4.5 million of restitution to consumers and ceasing to collect on $7.5 million for which a judgment could not … The post Daily Digest – September 21.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

What is a commodity ETF? A commodity ETF is an exchange-traded fund that invests in physical commodities such as agricultural products, energy sources and metals. Commodity ETFs often grow in popularity when there is global conflict or high inflation, as commodities are always needed by consumers. Luxury goods, in contrast, may be scrapped during difficult.

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Troutman Sanders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

A recent federal district court opinion highlights the potential pitfalls associated with renewals of unsatisfied default judgments. The case, Sarah Pitera v. Asset Recovery Group Inc., No. 2:22-cv-00255-TL (W.D. Wash.), serves as a reminder that judgment creditors must still tread carefully when seeking to collect on, or revive, judgments from yesteryear.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

There are many hotel credit cards out there that allow you to earn points, which you can in turn use for free hotel stays. However, some hotel credit cards offer free night certificates instead, which can be used to cover a free night stay at a hotel. Free night certificates may seem straightforward, so it’s. Elina Geller writes for NerdWallet. Email: egeller@nerdwallet.com.

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On Guard

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For consumers, the past ten years have seen a clear shift from cash to debit card payments. The business world, however, has long preferred digital payment flows. But important changes are also taking place here. There are now quite a few companies that have crypto currencies on their balance sheet and payment processes are increasingly being automated.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Bitcoin mining is a process that creates new Bitcoins and releases them into circulation. Mining is crucial to the operation of Bitcoin and some other cryptocurrencies because it incentivizes users to enter accurate information into the shared ledger that keeps track of transactions and balances on an underlying blockchain network. Miners who participate in this.

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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

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Director Chopra delivered prepared opening remarks at an Exchequer Club Meeting in Washington, DC.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Comparison shopping is crucial if you want to save money on car insurance. Here’s why: Insurers look at similar factors, but they have their own “secret sauce” when it comes to setting rates. So two companies can charge wildly different rates for the same driver. How to compare car insurance quotes First of all, every. NerdWallet writes for NerdWallet.

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Nerd Wallet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Comparison shopping is crucial if you want to save money on car insurance. Here’s why: Insurers look at similar factors, but they have their own “secret sauce” when it comes to setting rates. So two companies can charge wildly different rates for the same driver. How to compare car insurance quotes First of all, every. NerdWallet writes for NerdWallet.

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