Account Recovery

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In the latest episode of “You Wanted a Rule, You Got a Rule,” John Bedard of Bedard Law Group finishes walking through his analysis and breakdown of the eight optional disclosures that collectors are allowed to include on their copies of the Model Validation Notice and still enjoy the safe harbors provided to them under … The post Bedard Finishes Analysis of Model Validation Notice’s Optional Disclosures appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Enterprise Recovery

OCTOBER 29, 2021

When entrepreneurs are growing a business, they may often use the phrase "wears many hats." Employees are often taking on many different tasks to remain agile on the path to profitability. As more employees are hired for specific duties, small teams develop. While these teams focus on the demands of their responsibilities, success is found when they continue to work together.

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American Profit Recovery

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Cash flow is king when it comes to sustaining your business long-term. And it doesn’t matter if you are running a small business or a nationwide organization, cash flow is the backbone of any size company. If you’re not paying close attention to the status of your cash flow, you could find your business with a financial challenge very quickly.

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Nerd Wallet

OCTOBER 29, 2021

You’ve probably heard of people making money by trading cryptocurrencies. But there’s a different way to grow your crypto holdings without having to buy more. The practice, called “staking,” is a way of using certain cryptocurrencies to help verify transactions on a blockchain network. Investors who participate in staking can earn yields exceeding what’s available.

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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

OCTOBER 29, 2021

While noting that several instances of a collection letter lacked clarity, a District Court judge in New Jersey nonetheless granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that even a least sophisticated consumer would be able to ascertain the identity of the original creditor and that disputes needed to … The post N.J.

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Receivables Control

OCTOBER 29, 2021

One of the most significant problems facing companies right now is staffing shortages. The ramifications of staffing shortages is seen in every industry across the economy. In our personal lives, we see the disruption every day in the retail sector when we encounter shortened hours, bare shelves, simplified menus, etc. In our professional lives, we see that companies are having a challenging time with their supply chains, causing further disturbances throughout the economy.

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Nerd Wallet

OCTOBER 29, 2021

There are some things no one wants to think about until they have to, like caregiving for your parents as they age and figuring out what happens to your finances when you die. But planning for these events now can spare you and your loved ones a lot of hassle later on. The first step. Amrita Jayakumar writes for NerdWallet. Email: ajayakumar@nerdwallet.com.

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Account Recovery

OCTOBER 26, 2021

JUDGE DENIES DEFENDANT’S MOTION IN FDCPA BANKRUPTCY CASE A District Court judge in Florida has denied a defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case for allegedly disregarded cease-and-desist letters sent by an individual after receiving text messages and collection letters from the defendant while the individual had … The post Daily Digest – October 26.

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Prosperity Now

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Since 1987, October has been observed nationally as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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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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Jimerson Firm

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It is a common question whether certain restrictive covenants, such as confidentiality agreements, are enforceable in Florida. A restrictive covenant is a contractual agreement or provision designed to protect a party’s business interests and restricts what a party is allowed to do after the agreement is executed. See Proudfoot Consulting Co. v. Gordon , 576 F.3d 1223 (11th Cir. 2009).

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Nerd Wallet

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You might have a bunch of frequent flyer miles for a specific airline, but often those miles are actually more valuable when redeemed for flights on other airlines, known as a partner award booking. Or, you might have a lot of generic travel points from big banks like American Express or Chase. While you can. JT Genter writes for NerdWallet. Email: travel@nerdwallet.com.

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Account Recovery

OCTOBER 27, 2021

President Joe Biden yesterday nominated Jessica Rosenworcel to be the next Chair of the Federal Communication Commission and Gigi Sohn to be a Commissioner at the regulator, rounding out the leadership of that agency and all the agencies that oversee portions of the accounts receivable management industry. Rosenworcel has been Acting Chair following the resignation … The post Biden Names Rosenworcel to Top FCC Post; Nominates Sohn as Commissioner appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Prosperity Now

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Housing security is the key to building financial stability, acquiring wealth and connecting with the community, but returning citizens face

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Burr Forman

OCTOBER 26, 2021

On October 25, 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued new guidance regarding religious objections to workplace COVID-19 vaccination requirements. The new guidance is included in the EEOC’s larger guidance document, What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws. These questions and answers collect and expand upon pre-pandemic guidance to help employers navigate issues related to COVID-19 vaccination and the interaction with fede

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Nerd Wallet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s not even the busiest time of year for travel yet, and 2021 has already been chaotic — even for the most seasoned travelers. Among the 2021 travel fiascos: Spirit Airlines underwent an operational meltdown, with 2,800 flights canceled between July 30 and Aug. 9 due to a combination of bad weather, staffing shortages and. Sally French writes for NerdWallet.

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Account Recovery

OCTOBER 27, 2021

BEDARD FINISHES ANALYSIS OF MODEL VALIDATION NOTICE’S OPTIONAL DISCLOSURES In the latest episode of “You Wanted a Rule, You Got a Rule,” John Bedard of Bedard Law Group finishes walking through his analysis and breakdown of the eight optional disclosures that collectors are allowed to include on their copies of the Model Validation Notice and … The post Daily Digest – October 27.

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Sawin & Shea

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Debt is becoming an increasingly serious problem for Indiana residents as well as the rest of the United States. According to surveys conducted by QuoteWizard , almost 80 million Americans have a notable amount of medical debt and 12% of Americans’ income are spent on medical costs. Additionally, around 15% of Americans owe money for medical bills upwards of $10,000.

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Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.

PDC Flow

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Legal professionals for the ARM industry, like Leslie Bender and Joann Needleman of Clark Hill Law , have been addressing Regulation F implementation challenges since the rule was proposed. Since then, they have continued to be a guiding voice for debt collectors throughout the rulemaking process. Recently, they sat down with PDCflow’s Sales & Marketing Manager Dawn Updike to discuss one of the most asked about portions of the rule – the Validation Notice.

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Nerd Wallet

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You’re a typical homeowner: You fret over mysterious noises behind walls, savor the yard’s smell after a storm, and giddily track your home’s fast-rising value. That buoyant emotion might yield to a sinking feeling later, when you receive a property tax bill. As the home’s value skyrockets, the amount you pay in property tax is. Holden Lewis writes for NerdWallet.

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Account Recovery

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The “Getting to Know” series is sponsored by Applied Innovation. Applied Innovation is helping to shape the future of accounts receivable management. Product development is driven by customer feedback, agency profitability and compliance and includes platforms addressing client portal access, document management, payment negotiation, Regulation E focused electronic payment authorizations and TCPA communication authorization platforms. … The post Getting to Know Jim Beck of MRS

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True Accord

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Lenexa, KS – Oct. 27, 2021 – TrueAccord Corporation, a debt collection company offering AI-powered digital recovery solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Kelly Knepper-Stephens as chief compliance officer and general counsel. TrueAccord started in 2013 as a digital-first collection agency built to fundamentally change collections into a recovery and reconciliation process.

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Speaker: Genevieve Hancock, CPA

Cash flow isn’t just about balancing numbers - it's about ensuring your organization is positioned for both immediate stability and long-term success. Understanding that cash flow management fuels every decision, every opportunity, and every growth phase is critical. But how can you shift from simply managing cash to strategically optimizing it for resilience?

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Better Credit Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The answer is yes and no. Lenders and credit card issuers carry out two types of checks on your credit. The first, a soft credit check, doesn’t impact your credit score at all. The second, a hard check, knocks a few points off your score every time. We’re going to walk you through soft and hard credit checks and what they mean for your credit score.

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Nerd Wallet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s every homeowner’s nightmare — something is broken, and it’s going to cost a lot of money to fix or replace it. Unfortunately, no matter how well you take care of your home, sooner or later, an appliance or major system is bound to croak. Some homeowners plan for this by purchasing a home warranty, Taylor Getler writes for NerdWallet. Email: tgetler@nerdwallet.com.

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Account Recovery

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The Connecticut Department of Banking has reached a settlement with a creditor that was using a different name under which to collect unpaid debts for not having a collection license that will see the company pay a fine of $10,000 and stop collecting debts in the state unless it is using the “true name of … The post Creditor Fined $10k For Collecting Debts Using Different Name appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Public Citizen

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, PayPal, and Square to turn over information on their payment system plans. The orders look like this. The agency's press release begins this way: Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a series of orders to collect information on the business practices of large technology companies operating payments systems in the United States.

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