Wed.Dec 21, 2022

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Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Remanding FDCPA Class Action Back to State Court

Account Recovery

The Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has upheld a lower court’s ruling that granted a plaintiff’s motion to remand a case back to state court, agreeing with the District Court judge that the defendant showed an intent to defend the case in state court before remanding it to federal court and thus waived … The post Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Remanding FDCPA Class Action Back to State Court first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Celebrating the holidays American Profit Recovery style

American Profit Recovery

The team here at American Profit Recovery always takes time to ring in the holiday season. Working in the debt collection industry is fast-paced, and sometimes challenging and it is important for this organization to ensure the entire team gets a chance to experience everything this season has to offer. It has been a long tradition here to have many opportunities to celebrate the holidays.

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FCC Launches Portal for Entities to Report Robocalls, Spoofing

Account Recovery

The Federal Communications Commission announced yesterday that it has opened a portal for private entities to report suspicious robocall, robotext, and spoofing campaigns. The portal is meant for organizations — essentially entities other than consumers and private citizens — to let the FCC know of a problem. The portal can be accessed by clicking here. … The post FCC Launches Portal for Entities to Report Robocalls, Spoofing first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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4 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Home or Invest in 2023

Nerd Wallet

The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments. Elizabeth Ayoola writes for NerdWallet. Email: eayoola@nerdwallet.com. The article 4 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Home or Invest in 2023 originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures

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.

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24 Companies Seeking Collection Talent

Account Recovery

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 first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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CFPB Orders Servicio UniTeller to Refund Fees and Pay Penalty for Failing to Follow Remittance Rules

Consumer Finance

Today, the CFPB issued an order against Servicio UniTeller, an international remittance company, for multiple violations of the requirements governing electronic money transfers, including failing to refund customers after the company made money transfer errors.

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ECSI Customer Service: What It Can Do and How to Contact

Nerd Wallet

Eliza Haverstock writes for NerdWallet. Email: ehaverstock@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @elizahaverstock. The article ECSI Customer Service: What It Can Do and How to Contact originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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Developing with Empathy: TrueAccord’s Mission-Driven Approach

True Accord

When most people think of debt collection, the word “empathy” rarely comes to mind. As a mission-driven company, we at TrueAccord, are trying to change that. We know life happens and financial anxiety has become more common than ever—especially when it comes to dealing with debt. By understanding and anticipating a customer’s needs, our TrueAccord takes an empathetic approach which enables us to tailor our message and help the consumer’s journey back to financial health.

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The Problems With Using Buy Now, Pay Later to Fund Travel

Nerd Wallet

[link]. Sally French writes for NerdWallet. Email: sfrench@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @SAFmedia. The article The Problems With Using Buy Now, Pay Later to Fund Travel originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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When It Comes to Collections Software, “Good Enough” Isn’t Good Enough

Are you finding some snags in your collections process? With delinquencies, and the number of consumers looking for payment assistance on the rise, it may be time to consider an efficient cloud-based software to support your team. Learn how MeridianLink® Collect has helped financial institutions like yours streamline collections processes.

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Inflation Causing Rise In Card Debt And Consumers Living Paycheck To Paycheck

Collection Industry News

An early December survey from U.S. News & World Report shows that more than eight in 10 Americans who have credit card debt are experiencing anywhere from a little to a lot of anxiety about it. Nearly 31% have at least $6,000 of credit card debt. And 15.1% have credit card debt of $10,000 or more. A majority, 51.2%, have seen an increase in credit card debt in 2022.

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Trust 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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CSA festive opening hours

CSA

The CSA Head Office opening hours during the festive period are: Monday 19 December - Open Tuesday 20 December - Open Wednesday 21 December - Open Thursday 22 December - Open Friday 23 December - Open Monday 26 December - Closed Tuesday 27 December - Closed Wednesday 28 December - Closed Thursday 29 December - Closed Friday 30 December - Closed Monday 2 January 2023 - Closed Tuesday 3 January 2023 - Open We wish all of our members a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

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How to Prepare for a Winter Storm

Nerd Wallet

Taryn Phaneuf writes for NerdWallet. Email: tphaneuf@nerdwallet.com. The article How to Prepare for a Winter Storm originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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ERM Program Fundamentals for Success in the Banking Industry

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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La CFPB le Ordena a la Compañía Servicio UniTeller Reembolsar Tarifas Cobradas y Pagar Multa por Violar normativa de Remesas

Consumer Finance

La CFPB emitió una orden contra la compañía UniTeller por múltiples violaciones a los requisitos exigidos en transferencias electrónicas de fondos.

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Trezor vs. Ledger: Ledger Takes the Lead

Nerd Wallet

Dalia Ramirez writes for NerdWallet. Email: dramirez@nerdwallet.com. The article Trezor vs. Ledger: Ledger Takes the Lead originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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Political Risk Increases in Egypt Despite IMF Financial Support

NACM

The new International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board approved a 46-month, $3 billion financial support package for Egypt, saying it "will catalyze additional funding of about $14 billion," per Reuters. This financial arrangement, Extended Fund Facility (EFF), aims to reduce government debt to less than 80% of gross domestic product (GDP) in th.

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How Many Dogecoins Are There?

Nerd Wallet

Connor Emmert writes for NerdWallet. Email: cemmert@nerdwallet.com. The article How Many Dogecoins Are There? originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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You Put in a Full Work Week. Shouldn’t Your Collections Software Do the Same?

Discover a modern, cloud-based collection system that never takes a rest day. MeridianLink® Collect is an intuitive platform with advanced customization options developed to simplify the collections process. Here are four ways MeridianLink Collect can support your team: Omnichannel communications Compliance rules & checklists Workflows & queues One interface with supporting integrations And that’s just the start.

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Ask a Nerd: How Can I Worry Less About the Future of Gas Prices?

Nerd Wallet

Tommy Tindall writes for NerdWallet. Email: ttindall@nerdwallet.com. The article Ask a Nerd: How Can I Worry Less About the Future of Gas Prices? originally appeared on NerdWallet.

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