SimplicityCollectionSoftware
APRIL 11, 2017
Help us name our new “TOUGH GUY” Our new “tough guy” ads that will be circulating the web and traditional marketing avenues for the next little while. In an effort to revamp our marketing ideas and techniques, this tough guy was born. Since that time, we have grown quite attached to him and his vision for our company and the collection industry in general.
Fico Collections
APRIL 5, 2017
. Which works better for modeling credit risk: traditional scorecards or artificial intelligence and machine learning? Given the excitement around AI today, this question is inevitable. It’s also a bit silly. While some new market entrants may have a vested interest in pushing AI solutions, the fact is that traditional scorecard methods and AI bring different advantages to credit risk modeling — if you know how to use them together.
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Consumer Financial Services Law
APRIL 21, 2017
This week the CFPB filed suit in the Northern District of Ohio against Weltman, Weinberg & Reis, an Ohio law firm. The complaint is a continuation of the CFPB’s attack on collection law firms and their level of meaningful involvement. Similar to its enforcement action against Works & Lentz, the CFPB’s attack in Weltman is focused on prelitigation collection efforts.
SimplicityCollectionSoftware
APRIL 11, 2017
Help us name our new “TOUGH GUY” Our new “tough guy” ads that will be circulating the web and traditional marketing avenues for the next little while. In an effort to revamp our marketing ideas and techniques, this tough guy was born. Since that time, we have grown quite attached to him and his vision for our company and the collection industry in general.
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.
Consumer Financial Services Law
APRIL 3, 2017
A consumer who sued a debt collector over an inaccurate statement as to the amount of a settlement offer recently saw his complaint dismissed for lack of standing. In Allgire v. HOVG, LLC , the plaintiff was contacted regarding a medical debt and offered a settlement for the discounted sum of $318.00. Allgire v. HOVG, LLC , C.A. No. 1:16-cv-961, 2017 U.S.
Consumer Financial Services Law
APRIL 17, 2017
An Illinois district court has taken a broad view of standing under section 1692e of the FDCPA. In Koval v. Harris & Harris, Ltd., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 53124 (N.D. Ill. Apr. 5, 2017), a demand letter addressed to Michael Koval was opened and read by his daughter, Kate Koval, who serves as his legal guardian and allegedly had authority to open and read her father’s mail and make decisions on his behalf concerning the mail.
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