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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.
A court in Canada recently ruled that a farmer’s “thumbs up” emoji response to a contract sent by a grain cooperative counts as acceptance of a contract, making the document a legally binding agreement. The case was heard in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, where a court sided with a grain buyer who sought to enforce a contract with a farmer during the COVID-19 pandemic when business was conducted remotely — in this case by text message.
In today’s industry, professionals are taking their personal development more seriously than ever. However, it can be difficult to know where to start with updating your skills and refreshing your knowledge. Perhaps you’re thinking about what kind of training course might help you or if you could benefit from a qualification. Like most things, it’s good to plan.
On May 25, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 346 (“SB 346”), which makes substantial changes to Florida construction law regarding prompt payment and retainage requirements on contracts between state and local governments and construction contractors on Florida construction projects for these governmental entities. These changes, which will be effective beginning on July 1, 2023, include changes to section 218.735 , Florida Statutes, for local governments, and sect
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.
Amicus briefs were due this week in support of the group suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over whether the funding structure that gives the CFPB its budget is constitutional, and a number of groups, including ACA International, former Acting Director Mick Mulvaney, 132 current Members of Congress, 21 former Members of Congress, and 27 […]
Are you owed money by another business? You MUST do this before you do anything else: Obtain their ABN and verify what their business structure is. Knowing this information is absolutely vital if you want to get paid. The Australian Government’s ABN lookup site www.abr.business.gov.au is a goldmine. Run the customer’s name through that and do whatever you possibly can to find their ABN.
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Are you owed money by another business? You MUST do this before you do anything else: Obtain their ABN and verify what their business structure is. Knowing this information is absolutely vital if you want to get paid. The Australian Government’s ABN lookup site www.abr.business.gov.au is a goldmine. Run the customer’s name through that and do whatever you possibly can to find their ABN.
If you’re struggling to pay off your Bounce Back Loan, you may have lots of questions about what will happen next. The Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) gave businesses the chance to borrow between £2,000 and up to 25% of their turnover, to a maximum of £50,000. There was no interest to pay during the first 12 months, but for many businesses, repaying the loan in instalments after that with an interest rate of 2.5% was challenging.
Please join Troutman Pepper Partners Chris Willis and Lori Sommerfield, along with American Association of Bank Directors (AABD) President David Baris, for a special announcement about the recently published second edition of the Practical Handbook on Fair Lending for Bank Directors and Executive Officers (AABD Handbook). The updated AABD Handbook addresses the dramatic shift in the regulatory landscape for enforcement of the federal fair lending laws over the past decade, with aggressive enforc
Part One of this series explained why e-filing a tax return as quickly as possible is not always the best outcome for a client with IRS debt. This part looks at a second situation where putting the brakes on e-filing can protect taxpayer rights.
A number of different agencies within the federal government — including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — announced on Friday that they are taking steps to try and reduce the amount of medical debt incurred by patients, focusing on the areas of short-term health plans, surprise medical bills, and medical credit cards.
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.
Car rental companies operate in a competitive, fast-paced, and often unpredictable market. They face a variety of business challenges, such as: Fleet Management : Managing a large fleet of vehicles is complex. Companies need to ensure their vehicles are properly maintained, cleaned, and ready for use. The also have to balance the types and numbers of vehicles available to meet customer demand.
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Bank of America to pay more than $100 million to customers for systematically double-dipping on fees imposed on customers with insufficient funds in their account.
With tumult in the banking industry in Q2 and inflation and economic stressors persisting, the financial outlook for American consumers remains uncertain. The ending of various pandemic-era benefits including the pause on student loan payments will impact consumers in the coming months. Student loan holders hoping for financial relief were disappointed in a Supreme Court decision that rejected President Biden’s plan to cancel more than $400 billion in student loan debt for millions of borrowers.
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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.
An eviction notice is a written statement informing you the landlord believes you’re in violation of the rental agreement. Depending on why you’re being evicted, the type of notice you receive and the state you live in, you may need to vacate the property by a certain time. But if you have an eviction notice in your past, you might be worried about getting approved for a new rental situation.
On July 12, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) reintroduced legislation, titled the Responsible Financial Innovation Act that would establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto assets. This proposed bill expands on the bill the senators introduced in 2022 by adding new consumer protections and safeguards to further strengthen the industry against fraud and bad actors, among other additions.
In a case that was defendant by Dale Golden at Golden Scaz Gagain, a state court judge in Wisconsin has denied a plaintiff’s motion to certify a class action and dismissed a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case because the plaintiff lacked standing to sue.
Is your tech stack working for you—or are you working for it ? 🤖 In today’s world of automation and AI, technology should simplify workflows—not add complexity. Seamless integration and interconnectivity are key to maximizing productivity, optimizing workflows, and improving collaboration. Join expert Joe Wroblewski for a practical and insightful session on how you can build a smarter, more connected tech stack that drives efficiency and long-term success!
A good credit score is a necessity. You need it for renting an apartment, financing a car, buying a house and meeting many other financial goals. Learn how to start improving your score and achieving your goals. 1. Check the Accuracy of Your Credit Reports The first step in improving your credit score is to be aware of what’s on your credit history.
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) joined with several state attorneys general and a state regulator to take action against Prehired for deceptive marketing and debt collection practices.
If you are in a position where you are considering legal action, this blog aims to explore some CICM best practice tips around the legal process to better inform your decision-making and knowledge on the processes involved. Legal action for unpaid invoices Before starting the process to recover unpaid invoices through legal action, make sure you consider the following: Is it worth it?
The Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has largely affirmed a sanctions award against a plaintiff’s attorney in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ordering the attorney to pay more than $10,000 in fees to a collection attorney that was sued. A copy of the ruling in the case of Boscoe Chung v.
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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On June 29, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed SB 1033 , An Act Concerning Various Revisions to the Banking Statutes, into law. As discussed here , with this bill, Connecticut joins several other states that have set strict rate caps on consumer loans, including Illinois, New Mexico, Colorado, and California, and those that expressly provide for a predominant economic interest test for true lender purposes.
Starting from July 1st, 2023, there is a new update in payment regulations. Large companies are legally required to pay small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and self-employed workers within thirty days. Before 2022, large companies had the option to delay payments for sixty, ninety, or even one hundred and twenty days. On July 1st, 2022, the first phase of this law was implemented, but it only applied to specific agreements.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in conjunction with 11 different state attorneys general and regulators yesterday filed suit against Prehired, a vocational training program, for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act among other laws.
What’s holding finance teams back isn’t just process inefficiency. It’s culture gaps, reactive mindsets, and missed opportunities to lead real change. In an era of disruption, finance leaders can no longer afford to operate on autopilot and the most resilient teams aren’t just efficient—they’re connected, talent driven, and culture-focused. Join Melissa Hurrington for an exploration into how finance leaders can evolve beyond process and numbers to create adaptive, people-powered teams that thriv
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