Account Recovery

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I am thrilled to announce that the Getting to Know series will be sponsored by TEC Services Group in 2024. TEC Services Group is the leading technology and professional services firm in the credit collections industry offering both leading industry solutions along with unrivaled, unbiased, and experienced support. TEC is now extending its services by offering proven, industry-leading technology solutions alongside of our Professional Services to help Clients feel confident in their technology de

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Consumer Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The CFPB released the annual report of the Student Loan Ombudsman, highlighting severe difficulties reported by student borrowers in consumer complaints.

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Account Recovery

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A District Court judge in Florida has partially denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss claims of defamation in a Fair Credit Reporting Act case in which it was accused of mishandling an identity theft dispute. The background: The plaintiff alleged that she was a victim of identity theft after her personal information was compromised in a major data breach.

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Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Many or all of the products featured here are from our partners who compensate us. This may influence which products we write about and where and how the product appears on a page. However, this does not influence our evaluations. Credit card fraud can happen when bad actors use your existing accounts or steal your information to open up new accounts.

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Speaker: Mark Stovel

When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.

Account Recovery

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday released the results of a survey of individuals with student loans, offering insights into how debt relief programs and repayment challenges are affecting student loan borrowers across the United States. Conducted as borrowers resumed repayments after a lengthy pause, the survey sheds light on financial hurdles and the benefits of relief for many borrowers.

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Account Recovery

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Anthony Brown, the Attorney General of Maryland, yesterday announced charges against the owners and property managers of an apartment complex in Prince George’s County for a series of alleged violations, including operating without the required rental housing license and engaging in illegal debt collection practices. The apartment complex, formally known as Heather Hill by OneWall, has faced criticism from tenants over poor living conditions, including mold, broken utilities, rodent infest

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Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It’s not uncommon to find inaccurate or unverified information on a credit report. If this happens to you, it’s possible to dispute the errors and eliminate incorrect items altogether. But if inaccuracies are bringing your credit score down, waiting for results can be tough. Here’s how long you can expect a credit dispute to take. How Long Does a Credit Dispute Investigation Take?

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PDC Flow

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Companies with strict compliance needs or those that value privacy should be using secure document sharing for every message they send. After all, failing to protect customer information with secure document sharing practices can: create compliance issues damage your reputation lead to customer loss result in financial penalties Plus, customers expect secure document sharing any time you send contracts, terms of service, or other important paperwork to an email inbox or mobile number.

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Account Recovery

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Getting to Know Teresa Dodson of Greenbacks Consulting and The Women of Debt Relief Judge Partially Denies MTD Defamation Claims in FCRA ID Theft Case CFPB Highlights Student Loan Borrower Challenges and Relief Impacts Maryland AG Charges Property Owners with Unlicensed Debt Collection WORTH NOTING: An update on where things stand with respect to inflation … Doing some work on your lawn now will pay dividends come Spring … A list of the 100 must-read books of 2024 … President T

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Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.

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