Getting to Know Brandon Huisman of State Collection Service
- Brandon Huisman doesn’t seem like your average data analyst in that he loves the outdoors and all it has to offer. Heck, if he wasn’t working in the ARM industry, he would most likely be working outdoors. But maybe being a little unconventional is what has allowed him to succeed for nearly 15 years in the ARM industry. Read on to learn more about Brandon, why the fuller the plate the better for him, and why his beginnings always have the end in mind.
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Judge Dismisses FDCPA, FCRA Suit Over Reporting Debt Without Plaintiff’s Permission
- A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Fair Credit Reporting Act case against a collector that was accused of violating both statutes by reporting information to the credit reporting agencies, without the plaintiff’s permission. The plaintiff’s primary claim was that because she did not approve or permit the defendant to have the information it used to report her debt, she was the victim of identity theft and the defendant failed to note the account as such.
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CFPB Proposes Rule to Slash Overdraft Fees
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a rule that reduce the overdraft charges that banks can asses to between $3 and $14, a move that is projected to save consumers as much as $3.5 billion a year. The proposed rule will be open for comments and is not expected to go into effect until late 2025. It will apply to banks with at least $10 billion in assets, which represents that nation’s largest 175 financial institutions.
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Supreme Court Denies Petition to Hear TCPA ATDS Case
- The Supreme Court has rejected a petition to hear arguments in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case that sought to challenge the definition of an automated telephone dialing system because it did not generate telephone numbers using a random or sequential number generator.
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