GETTING TO KNOW JULIA ROMANS OF CAPITAL RECOVERY
- For Julia Romans, all roads eventually led to the accounts receivable management industry. And she wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. Knowing she has found a home in the ARM industry and at Capital Recovery has fueled her passion for her job and for helping her peers and colleagues. Read on to learn more about Julia, what she loves to do first thing in the morning, and which candy is head-and-shoulders better than everything else. This series is sponsored by Applied Innovation.
JUDGE GRANTS MSJ IN FDCPA CASE FOR LACK OF STANDING
- A District Court judge in Wisconsin has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment, ruling a plaintiff lacked standing to sue, in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, while also calling on the plaintiff’s counsel to show cause why he should not be sanctioned for “egregious” omissions that were made in a brief.
CFPB OPENS RULEMAKING PETITION DOORS TO GENERAL PUBLIC
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced yesterday that it wants to make it easier for John Q. Public to get new rules enacted or current rules changed, while requiring lobbyists and others “who are paid to influence the agency’s rulemaking agenda behind the scenes” to have their petitions vetted by the public. The announcement is part of the CFPB’s effort to allow the public to “meaningfully engage” and be able to suggest regulatory changes.
ED. DEPT. CANCELS MORE STUDENT LOAN DEBTS, ANNOUNCES NEW REGS ARE COMING
- The Department of Education announced yesterday that it is canceling $415 million in student loan debt under the borrower defense to repayment plan, including the debts of 1,800 former students of DeVry University. This marks the first time that the Education Department has canceled the student loans for a for-profit university that was still in business.
JORMANDY BECOMES CERTIFIED DEBT BUYER
- Jormandy, LLC, announced today that it has earned the highly-regarded designation of Certified Receivables Business (CRB) after fulfilling the comprehensive national standards contained in Receivables Management Association International’s certification program.
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