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Dear Debt, This Won’t Last

Dear Debt

Hello debt fighters! We have a dear debt letter from Nia Simone, a personal finance writer for the website Money Done Right. Dear Debt, You are the weight that’s constantly… Related Posts: Dear Debt, You Almost Killed Me. Dear Debt, You Make Me a Bitter Betty. Dear Debt, I Was Cheating on You. Dear Debt, I Am Enough. What the Worst Year of My Life Taught Me About Money.

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SCOTUS Set to Decide whether FDCPA’s Statute of Limitations is Tolled by “Discovery Rule”

Consumer Financial Services Law

By: Zachary K. Dunn The FDCPA requires that any lawsuit must be brought, if at all, “within one year from the date on which the violation” of the act occurs. 15 U.S.C. § 1692k(d). The US Supreme Court will hear argument this month in Rotkiske v. Klemm to decide whether this statute of limitations is paused until a plaintiff discovers the basis for his or her lawsuit.

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And Then.: Why Law Firms Need to Build Calls to Action

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

Lawyers have always been good at networking because they know what they do like the back of their hands, and they’re good at talking about it.? Other marketing avenues, including online marketing, well. not so much.? Law firms often drop advertising without a clear call to action. Don’t know what a call to action is?? Here’s the only thing you need to know: if you look at a piece of marketing, and you can’t discern what to do next, the n you’ve failed as a marketer, because there is no ‘call to

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The Long Road Ahead? Puerto Rico Oversight Board Files Proposed Plan To Restructure The Commonwealth’s Debt And Other Claims

BN Lawyers

On September 27, 2019, three years after Congress passed PROMESA and two years after the most severe Hurricane in more than 100 years devastated Puerto Rico , The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico filed its proposed Plan to restructure $35 billion of debt and other claims against the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Public Building Authority (PBA), and the Employee Retirement System (ERS); and more than $50 billion of pension liabilities.

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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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Debt, Depression, and Suicide: There’s Help Out There

Dear Debt

This blog post is part of the 4th Annual Suicide Prevention Awareness Month blog tour. If you are feeling suicidal, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or… Related Posts: Depression is a Liar. Dealing with Suicidal Thoughts -- You're Not Alone. Suicide Prevention. Blog. The Suicide’s Daughter. The post Debt, Depression, and Suicide: There’s Help Out There appeared first on DEAR DEBT.

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