Month: January 2020

GETTING TO KNOW KENNETH PECK OF RGS FINANCIAL There are people who view their jobs as jobs and there are ...

Compliance

Judge Denies MTD and MSJ in FDCPA Case, But Leaves Door Open for Defendant to Refile MSJ After Discovery

A District Court judge in Michigan has denied a defendant's motion to dismiss as well as a motion for summary ...

Compliance

FCC Proposes $13 Million Fine For Robocaller

The Federal Communications Commission is proposing a $13 million fine against a company accused of using caller ID spoofing to ...

General News

CFPB Announces New Hire, Promotion, As Key Figure Departs

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a number of new hirings and one promotion yesterday, while a published report revealed ...

Getting to Know

Getting to Know Kenneth Peck of RGS Financial

I am thrilled to announce that the "Getting to Know" series is now being sponsored by Arbeit Software. Arbeit is ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – January 30. Judge Grants Motion in ‘Original Creditor’ Case; Idaho Legislature Introduces Medical Debt Collection Bill

JUDGE GRANTS MOTION FOR DEFENDANT IN 'ORIGINAL CREDITOR' FDCPA CASE A District Court judge in Washington has granted a defendant’s ...

Compliance

Judge Grants Motion for Defendant in ‘Original Creditor’ FDCPA Case

A District Court judge in Washington has granted a defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings after it was sued ...

Compliance

Critics Blast Passage of Credit Reporting Reform Bills

The House of Representatives yesterday passed a series of bills aimed at reforming credit reporting, including prohibiting the reporting of ...

General News

Democrats Grill IRS Chief on Protecting Low-Income Individuals From Private Collection Agencies

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, along with two other Senate Democrats and a Congressional Democrat, are calling on the Internal Revenue Service ...

Compliance

Bill to be Introduced in Idaho That Would Require Waiting Period Before Placing Medical Debts With Third-Party Agencies