Getting to Know Ryan Herber of Preferred Group of Tampa
- Ryan Herber may be new to the ARM industry, but he has been hearing about for years on the golf course when sharing rounds with his new boss, David Kelley. A change of scenery may have brought Herber to the industry, but it’s people like Kelley who have Herber wanting to stay for a while. Read on to learn more about Ryan, why he feeds on pressure, and why sour gummy candy is never safe when he’s around.
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Bills Introduced in Congress to Cancel All Medical Debt
- A quartet of lawmakers, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders [I-Vt.] yesterday announced that they are introducing bills in the Senate and House of Representatives that would wipe out all existing medical debt and remove it from consumers’ credit reports, among other changes. The bill would create a federal grant program to cancel all existing $220 billion of unpaid medical debt, “prioritizing low-resource providers and vulnerable populations.”
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Judge Grants MSJ For Defendant in FDCPA Case Over Reporting of Alleged Disputed Debt
- In a case that was defended by Xerxes Martin and the team at Martin Golden Lyons Watts Morgan, a District Court judge in Oklahoma has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling the “dispute” that the plaintiff alleged to have made during a conversation with a representative of the defendant could not have been construed as a dispute.
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Fed Proposes Opening Payment Networks on Weekends
- The Federal Reserve Board is considering a proposal that would expand the operating days of its two payment networks so they both operate seven days a week, which would allow for the settlement of electronic payments, including direct deposits, over the weekend.
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