CALIFORNIA APPEALS COURT OVERTURNS RULING IN FAVOR OF COLLECTOR THAT STAPLED NOTE TO SUMMONS
- A least sophisticated consumer would have thought that the note, which provided instructions to call the agency if the individual had any questions, was coming from the court, the Appeals Court ruled
- The defendant argued that the note was not a communication because it doesn’t mention anything about the debt, but because it was stapled to a summons, the Appeals Court rejected that argument.
STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF SCAMMER GETS 6 YEARS IN PRISON
- The man used forged documents to make it look like his customers were veterans who had become permanently disabled.
- The scheme led to the Department of Education discharging $48 million of student loans.
BILL INTRODUCED TO PREVENT MASS STUDENT LOAN CANCELLATIONS AS WHITE HOUSE PREPS ANNOUNCEMENT
- Another bill, this time in the House of Representatives, seeks to handcuff the administration from cancelling student loan debt, which it is expected to announce today.
- If it tries to cancel more than $100,000 in student loans, the Education Department would need obtain funding from Congress, if the bill is enacted.
23 COMPANIES SEEKING COLLECTION TALENT
- If you are looking for a job, or looking to see how your peers and colleagues are advertising their vacancies, you should check out this week’s listing of job openings in the ARM industry.
- If you are hiring, I encourage you to post your listing on the AccountsRecovery.net jobs board (it’s free).
WORTH NOTING: If you wanted to know what a black hole sounds like, today is your lucky day … How remote work is improving diversity … How to create better passwords without much effort … Remember the days of trying to drink rain? You probably shouldn’t do that anymore … Inflation is leading to smaller weddings … People are trading buying pajamas for luggage … The words you absolutely have to spell right (shouldn’t you have to spell all of them right?) if you want to land that job interview … A lot of homebuyers have regrets about their purchases.
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