McLane
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
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Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
A District Court judge in California has denied a plaintiff’s motion for default judgment and granted a defendant’s motion to set aside default in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that the defendant was not properly served and had demonstrated a meritorious defense. Judge M. James Lorenz of the District Court for the Southern District of California found that the defendant did not engage in culpable conduct, had a valid defense, and that allowing the case to proceed
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Burt and Associates
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The Growing Burden of Small Business Debt Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, making up 99.9% of all businesses and employing nearly half of the private workforce. However, maintaining financial stability remains a major challenge. According to the Global Findex Database 2021 , small business debt has continued to rise due to economic uncertainty, high-interest rates, and cash flow constraints.
Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Google is testing a new AI-driven feature designed to streamline how consumers interact with local businesses. The Ask for Me tool, currently in the experimental phase, allows users to request services from businesses without having to make a direct phone call. Instead, the AI performs the task for you, gathering details about pricing and availability, and summarizing the findings.
Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA
AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?
Jimerson Firm
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Social media has fundamentally transformed how legal cases unfold in modern courtrooms, creating both opportunities and challenges for law enforcement, attorneys, and the justice system. From criminal investigations to civil litigation, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have become invaluable sources of evidence while simultaneously raising new questions about privacy, authenticity, and admissibility.
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Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
State lawmakers in Wyoming have struck down a bill that would have prohibited the inclusion of medical debt on consumers’ credit reports, acknowledging many of the exact arguments that have been used elsewhere in opposition to such proposals. Driving the news: House Bill 195, introduced by Rep. Karlee Provenza, a Democrat, sought to ban medical debt from being included in credit reports.
Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was appointed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by President Donald Trump today, and subsequently ordered a broad shutdown of the agencys operations, signaling a potential shift in the agencys direction. EDITOR’S NOTE: Sign up for a webinar on Thursday at 2:30pm ET to learn more about the impact of these developments on the credit and collection industry.
Account Recovery
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
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