GETTING TO KNOW LINDA DAMERON OF CROWN ASSET MANAGEMENT
- “Practice makes progress” isn’t just the best advice that Linda Dameron has ever received; it is the mantra that has helped propel her to four promotions in 12 years at Crown Asset Management. And she’s nowhere near being done yet. Then again, being outside of her comfort zone is where she thrives. Read on to learn more about Linda, her love of couponing, and the adventures that she has been able to have thanks to her obsession with Groupon.
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JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER COLLECTION LAWSUIT ISSUES
- A District Court judge in Oregon has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss after it was sued for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, ruling that the law’s statute of limitations precludes one of the plaintiff’s claims while the other — a “minor procedural misstep” as described by the judge did not meet the threshold of a violation.
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BIPARTISAN BILL INTRODUCED IN SENATE TO REVAMP OVERSIGHT OF FED, CFPB
- Politics makes strange bedfellows, the saying goes. There might not be a stranger pair than Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-Mass.] and Sen. Rick Scott [R-Fla.], who have joined together to introduce a bill that would replace the Inspector General at the Federal Reserve with an independent Inspector General who would be responsible for overseeing the Fed and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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PUSHING BACK ON MEDICAL BILLS YIELDS RESULTS: SURVEY
- Most consumers don’t challenge medical bills they get from doctors and hospitals, according to the results of a recent poll. But of those who do challenge the bills, the majority of them are successful in getting the disputed charges removed or reduced.
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