Mon.Apr 14, 2025

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Appeals Court Overturns Dismissal of FDCPA Case, Rules Plaintiff Had Standing

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The Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has overturned the dismissal of a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuit, ruling that the postage and envelope paid for by the plaintiff when sending a letter to the defendant is sufficient for the plaintiff to have standing to sue. The Appeals Court has remanded the case back to the District Court for further proceedings.

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How Companies Reduce Late Payments and Improve Cash Flows Through Proactive Measures

The Kaplan Group

Late payments are a growing challenge for businesses, with increasing economic uncertainty amplifying the risks associated with cash flow disruptions. For the first time, an exclusive survey from The Kaplan Group reveals the preventive strategies that distinguish companies excelling in collections from those facing persistent payment delays. The survey was conducted among 100 financial decision makers, including CFOs, VPs of finance, controllers, and directors of finance, representing businesses

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CFPB to Revoke Medical Debt Collection Guidance

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced in a court filing on Friday that it plans to revoke guidance it issued last year over how medical debts are collected, likely bringing an end to two lawsuits that were filed by the industry against the regulator. This guidance, originally issued last October, is separate from the CFPB’s rule on medical debt credit reporting, which is still being challenged in the courts.

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Daily Digest – April 14. CFPB to Revoke Medical Debt Collection Guidance; Appeals Court Overturns Dismissal of FDCPA Case, Rules Plaintiff Had Standing

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CFPB to Revoke Medical Debt Collection Guidance Appeals Court Overturns Dismissal of FDCPA Case, Rules Plaintiff Had Standing Appeals Court Will Allow CFPB to Fire Employees, But Keeps Most of Lower Court Order in Place Compliance Digest April 14 WORTH NOTING:The data is in: being frugal is cool these days … How to retrain your brain to prefer movement to screentime … Your credit score might not be doing you any favors … How workplace drama can actually bring teams closer toge

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Protect What Matters: Rethinking Finance Ops In A Digital World

Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry

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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Compliance Digest – April 14

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