Collector Facing FDCPA Class Action Over Dispute Language in MVN
- A collection operation is facing a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act class-action lawsuit because the plaintiff is alleging the Model Validation Notice she received made contradictory statements about the duration of the window in which she had to seek validation of the debt and because the notice did not clearly indicate when the validation period ended.
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N.J. Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Case Over Multiple Names in Letter
- A New Jersey Appeals Court has affirmed the dismissal of a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuit after the plaintiff claimed to be confused about to whom the debt was owed.
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How TikTok is Helping Consumers Pay Off Debts
- There has been plenty of complaints about social media platforms like TikTok dispelling some crazy myths and strategies for consumers to try and get out of paying a debt, but maybe it can help consumers get out of debt, too. Could you see instructing your collectors to suggest opening up a TikTok account as a means of getting a consumer to raise money to repay a debt? A growing number of consumers are doing just that, according to an article published by Rolling Stone.
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More Consumers Going Mobile: How Apps and Digital Wallets Are Leading the Charge
- Separate articles, each relying on surveys and data, highlight a significant shift in how consumers prefer to bank and make payments. The findings are clear: mobile apps and digital wallets are on the rise, reshaping the way consumers interact with their finances.
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