Account Recovery

JANUARY 21, 2025

The credit and collection industry is facing a rapidly evolving landscape shaped by digital transformation, economic shifts, and regulatory changes. As 2025 progresses, understanding these trends can help industry professionals optimize their strategies and stay ahead of the curve. 1. The Rise of the Orchestration Economy The big picture: The debt collection industry is witnessing a shift from fragmented, app-based ecosystems to integrated orchestration platforms.

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True Accord

JANUARY 21, 2025

Looking at key economic indicatorsGDP growth, consumer spending, softening inflation and a healthy job marketit would be easy to deduce that consumers in America are faring well. But digging deeper reveals unwieldy debt, expected rises in charge-offs and uncertainty around future economic conditions, painting a less rosy picture of the financial situation.

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Account Recovery

JANUARY 21, 2025

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Jimerson Firm

JANUARY 21, 2025

As the Surgeon General concludes his tenure, Vivek Murthys advisory on the relationship between alcohol and cancer has sparked a national conversation. Released on January 3, 2025, the advisory emphasizes the scientific link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk for several types of cancer, including breast, liver, and throat cancers.

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Speaker: Debra L. Robinson

CPAs know the drill: taxes, compliance, rinse, repeat. But what about the sneaky cash flow that’s quietly messing with your organization’s success? It’s time to step into the spotlight and expose the “dirty little secrets” of cash flow to fuel strategic growth. By upskilling your accounting practices and shifting focus from tax compliance to the strategic movement of money, you can transform your role from reactive accountant to proactive financial strategist.

Account Recovery

JANUARY 21, 2025

In the run-up to the end of the Biden Administration last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced an enforcement action with American Honda Finance Corp. that will see the auto finance giant pay $12.8 million in penalties and consumer redress for inaccurately reporting information to credit reporting agencies, impacting 300,000 consumers.

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Account Recovery

JANUARY 21, 2025

On his first day in office, President Trump hit the pause button on a number of fronts, including issuing executive orders implementing a hiring freeze within the federal government and a freeze on issuing new regulations, among others. The freeze on new regulations is designed to put a stop to any orders that were issued while President Biden was in office, including rules that were sent to the Federal Register but have not yet been published and any released rules that have been issued but are

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