FTC Announces Actions Against Quartet of Collection Agencies
The Federal Trade Commission today announced a series of updates and settlements in a number of cases involving companies allegedly ...
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Month: January 2016
Law Firm Opens New Office in Cleveland
Client demand has led the law firm of Maurice Wutscher to open its 14th office, this one in Cleveland, Ohio. ...
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Daily Digest – January 7. City Wipes Out $11 Million in Unpaid Debt; Navient Facing TCPA Class-Action Suit
WIPE-OUT The city of Jacksonville, Fla., is getting ready to write off $11 million in unpaid parking tickets, even though ...
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Where The Minimum Wage Went Up
January 1 meant more than just remembering to put 2016 instead of 2015 when writing down dates. For a lot ...
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Daily Digest – January 6. Medical Bills Hurt Families’ Finances; Afni Hiring 500 Employees
OPEN WIDE AND SAY OUCH Medical bills - regardless of whether the individual has insurance or not - are taking ...
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Daily Digest – January 5. Fines Can Not Be Used To Pay Down Loan Balances; Borrowers Adding More Credit Card Debt
FINES CAN NOT BE USED TO PAY DOWN DEBT BALANCES A bankruptcy court judge in Florida recently ruled that a ...
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Daily Digest – January 4. Collections Industry Labeled ‘Hot Mess’; Robocall Numbers Spike
COLLECTIONS INDUSTRY A 'HOT MESS' The collections industry is a "hot mess" and the industry would benefit from a national ...
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