Getting to Know John Russo of Stenger Law
- John Russo is a bit of a magician. For more than three decades, he has been turning business contacts into lifelong friends. That has to be one reason why he has stayed in the ARM industry for so long and become as successful as he has. Read on to learn more about John, his name doppelganger, and why you have to get up pretty early in the morning if you want to outwork him on any given day.
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Judge Denies MVN Safe Harbor, But Rules Undated MVN Doesn’t Violate FDCPA
- The bad news: Yet another District Court judge has ruled that there is no safe harbor from a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act when using the Model Validation Notice. The good news: Sending a Model Validation Notice without a date is not a violation of the FDCPA, that judge has ruled.
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OCC Updates Exam Procedures, Guidance for TCPA Compliance
- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which regulates national banks in the United States, yesterday released an updated guide for how it will examine for compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. The document can be used by anyone to serve as a primer on the TCPA and what is — and is not allowed — under the statute.
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NY DFS Bolsters Cybersecurity Regulation
- The New York Department of Financial Services yesterday updated and amended its cybersecurity regulations, instituting more controls and protections while also updating the notification requirements in the event of a ransomware attack.
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Williams & Fudge, Inc. Promotes Chris Ruh To President
- Williams & Fudge, Inc. (“WFI”), an industry leading receivables management firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Ruh to the position of President, effective October 25, 2023.
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WORTH NOTING: Dozens of bird species are getting name changes … Tips to help you make the perfect soup to stay warm during the winter months … Why you may want to think twice before not tipping your DoorDash delivery person … The “Mean Girls” cast promoting Walmart Black Friday’s sale … Layoffs are coming, along with a recession … Congratulations to the Texas Rangers for winning their first World Series … Common phrases used by people with poor speech etiquette … For those who care — cats have 276 different facial expressions.
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