Tue.Jul 23, 2024

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Industry Mourns Passing of Eric Foulk

Account Recovery

The accounts receivable management industry lost a friend and a brother last week with the passing of Eric Foulk. Foulk, who most recently worked at TransUnion, had spent most of his career in the ARM industry, after he left the military. More details about Eric’s passing are available here. AccountsRecovery.

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CFPB Warns Against Intimidation of Whistleblowers

Consumer Finance

The CFPB issued a circular explaining how companies may break the law by requiring employees sign broad nondisclosure or confidentiality agreements that deter whistleblowing.

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23 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.

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Agricultural firm collapses into Administration

UK debt collections

A highly regarded Newton Abbot Agricultural farm and garden machinery specialist has formally entered administration. At a meeting held with creditors last Tuesday (July 16), directors passed a resolution to voluntarily wind up C R Willcocks and Company Ltd and to appoint Mark Bowen of MB Insolvency as liquidator. C R Willcocks, which sold and repaired farm and garden machinery, unexpectedly shut its doors for good in June.

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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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Response to Dispute Letter Sends Plaintiff to Therapy

Account Recovery

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What People are Saying About the Proposed Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule

Account Recovery

Comments are currently being accepted regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule that would prohibit creditors from using medical debts when determining whether a consumer is eligible for credit. The comment period is open until August 12.

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Judge Grants MTD in FCRA, FDCPA Case Over Personal Jurisdiction

Account Recovery

In a case that was defended by Xerxes Martin and Jacob Bach at Martin Golden Lyons Watts Morgan, a District Court judge in Maryland has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Credit Reporting Act and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case for lack of personal jurisdiction.

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Company Sues CFPB to Block Enforcement Action

Account Recovery

A company has filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, seeking to block a pending enforcement action that the Bureau is planning.

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Daily Digest – July 23. Response to Dispute Letter Sends Plaintiff to Therapy; Company Sues CFPB to Block Enforcement Action

Account Recovery

Response to Dispute Letter Sends Plaintiff to Therapy What People are Saying About the Proposed Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule Judge Grants MTD in FCRA, FDCPA Case Over Personal Jurisdiction Company Sues CFPB to Block Enforcement Action WORTH NOTING: Things you can do to improve your television’s performance … Is the egg and toothpaste experiment […]

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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.