N.Y. Governor Plans Expansion of Consumer Protections, Medical Debt Collection Limitations
- She won’t officially give her State of the State speech until next week, but New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced many of the components that she will address in her remarks, including expanding consumer protections and a plan to introduce legislation that limits medical debt collection in the Empire State.
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CFPB Files Amicus Brief In FDCPA Case Before Appeals Court
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has weighed in on a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case currently before the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, filing an amicus brief that takes the position that collectors can and should be held liable under the FDCPA when they make a false statement, even if they claim the did not know the statement was false.
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The Best Christmas Gift Ever
- We all know that giving is better than receiving, but we all have that one gift that has stuck with us or meant the most through the years. Whether it was a Red Ryder BB Gun or a Nintendo Entertainment System, or in my case, a Commodore 64 Computer, we all have a favorite gift. Since it’s that time of the year, AccountsRecovery.net asked people from across the ARM industry for the best Christmas gift they have ever given or received. Here is what they said.
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24 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- A lot of companies have job openings, which present opportunities for those who are looking for work and those who are researching what the competition is doing. Check out a summary of openings in this week’s job listings post.
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