Month: August 2026

Consumers under price pressure are combining multiple budgeting tactics rather than relying on spending cuts alone, according to a PYMNTS ...

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Technology

Half of Consumers Would Accept an AI That ‘Sounded Like a Toaster,’ Report Finds

Roughly one-third of customer experience leaders say they fear artificial intelligence could damage their brand, and 42% report they are ...

Compliance

Fla. Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of FCCPA Suit Over Attorney’s Fee Threat in Demand Letter

The Second District Court of Appeal of Florida has affirmed the dismissal of a Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act claim ...

Compliance

Reporting an Account as ‘Discharged’ When It Was Paid on Time Is a Factual Error, Not a Legal One, Judge Rules in FCRA Case

A District Court judge in Illinois has denied an auto finance company's motion to dismiss a Fair Credit Reporting Act ...

Compliance

Deletion Request Becomes Exhibit A in FDCPA Debt Parking Suit

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in ...

Webinar Highlights

Busting Myths That Should be Forgotten

by Kristine Manjares

https://vimeo.com/1221090253 In a recent webinar hosted by Mike Gibb of accountrecovery.net and sponsored by CSS Impact, industry leaders tackled persistent ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – August 24. Judge Rules Furnisher’s ACDV Response Counts as Furnishing Information; Judge Grants MSJ for Debt Buyer in FDCPA Case Over Threatening Calls

Judge Rules Furnisher's ACDV Response Counts as Furnishing Information A Florida federal judge just answered a question no federal court ...

Economy

Three-Quarters of Americans Have Delayed a Major Milestone Over Money: Survey

Money remains a leading source of tension in American relationships, with three-quarters of adults reporting they have postponed a major ...

Compliance

Judge Rules Furnisher’s ACDV Response Counts as Furnishing Information

A District Court judge in Florida has granted a plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment on liability in a Fair ...

Technology

Salesforce: Average Number of AI Agents Per Organization Nearly Tripled in 15 Months