Getting to Know Chris Walcher of Cedar Financial
- Soccer coach to collection agency receptionist to sales monster. Isn’t that the path that everyone takes? Reading his answers, it’s hard not to be infected by the positive attitude and enthusiasm that permeates everything Chris Walcher does, which has helped earn him a strong reputation for still being a relative newbie to the ARM industry. Read on to learn more about Chris, why he prefers collaboration over competition, and why he loves shaking and shimmying it with all his might everyday.
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Judge Dismisses Sovereign Citizen Lawsuit Against Multiple Collectors
- Another day, another dismissal of a suit against pro se plaintiffs who claim to be sovereign citizens. In this case, the plaintiffs sued seven different defendants, including four different collection operations, with a complaint that was “short on facts and improperly include[d] rambling citations to legal authorities and argument.”
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Individuals Launch Nation’s First Rent Debt Strike as Collections Rise
- Rental debt is emerging as a major source of financial distress for U.S. households, with tenants now launching the first organized “rent debt strike.” The campaign, supported by the Debt Collective, aims to cancel back rent debts while exposing landlord practices that leave families trapped in cycles of housing insecurity, according to a published report.
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Illinois Appeals Court Upholds Judgment in Collection Case With Identity Dispute
- Is it a case of mistaken identity or is it a case of a father protecting his son? An Illinois Appeals Court has upheld a judgment in favor of a defendant who was sued by a creditor for not paying his debt because it essentially did not provide enough evidence to prove the lower court made an error in its ruling.
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