WISC. JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER CREDITOR NAME IN LETTER
- A District Court judge in Wisconsin has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss after it was sued for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it allegedly failed to correctly identify the creditor to whom a debt was owed in a collection letter.
SEN. WARREN, REP. NADLER INTRODUCE BANKRUPTCY REFORM BILL
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-Mass.] and Rep. Jerry Nadler [D-N.Y.], the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, this week introduced a bill in Congress that would overhaul the consumer bankruptcy process in an attempt to “simplify and modernize” the process, according to a press release announcing the proposed legislation.
HHS ISSUES NPRM TO AMEND HIPAA’S PRIVACY RULE
- The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would amend the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) Act’s Privacy Rule to, among other things, reduce the regulatory burden on the healthcare industry.
WHAT THE STATES WITH THE HIGHEST CREDIT CARD DEBT BURDENS HAVE IN COMMON
- If you had three guesses, do you think you could name any of the five states that have the highest amount of average credit card debt, per person? All five were in the top 10 last year, according to a ranking provided by Creditcards.com.
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.
WISC. JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER CREDITOR NAME IN LETTER
- A District Court judge in Wisconsin has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss after it was sued for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it allegedly failed to correctly identify the creditor to whom a debt was owed in a collection letter.
SEN. WARREN, REP. NADLER INTRODUCE BANKRUPTCY REFORM BILL
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-Mass.] and Rep. Jerry Nadler [D-N.Y.], the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, this week introduced a bill in Congress that would overhaul the consumer bankruptcy process in an attempt to “simplify and modernize” the process, according to a press release announcing the proposed legislation.
HHS ISSUES NPRM TO AMEND HIPAA’S PRIVACY RULE
- The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would amend the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) Act’s Privacy Rule to, among other things, reduce the regulatory burden on the healthcare industry.
WHAT THE STATES WITH THE HIGHEST CREDIT CARD DEBT BURDENS HAVE IN COMMON
- If you had three guesses, do you think you could name any of the five states that have the highest amount of average credit card debt, per person? All five were in the top 10 last year, according to a ranking provided by Creditcards.com.
WORTH NOTING: The list we all aspire to join — being one of the world’s centibillionaires … What scares you as an adult, but didn’t scare you as a kid? … McDonald’s is getting into the holiday spirit with food giveaways … Why you shouldn’t stop writing by hand … A sad byproduct of the pandemic – more people are shoplifting food … What it really means to test positive for COVID-19 … The most Googled questions of 2020 … Disney unveiled a ton of new content yesterday.
Action-packed Christmas movies that aren’t “Die Hard”
Funny Friday
The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.
