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January 15, 2019 (Sacramento, CA) – DebtTrader.com has once again demonstrated their ongoing commitment to the Receivables Industry through silver sponsor of the Receivables Management Association International (RMAI) Annual Conference, occurring February 5–7, 2019. The conference brings together key participants in the receivables management industry, including debt buying companies, collection …

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A collection agency has had part of a class-action lawsuit filed against it dismissed, but a federal judge did not completely dismiss all of the charges filed against the agency after it was accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by attempting to collect unenforceable penalties. A copy …

Rep. Maxine Waters [D-Calif.], the new chairperson of the House Financial Services Committee, outlined her agenda for the first time yesterday during a speech and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is squarely in her crosshairs. Rep. Waters reiterated her intention to investigate former agency Acting Director Mick Mulvaney and said …

Jim Warner is the only chief information officer that State Collection Service has ever had. And he’s just as motivated today as he was when he started at the company nearly 12 years ago. Being an IT executive in the ARM industry can be a challenging career path, but Jim …

The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us …

A state appeals court in New Jersey has reversed a lower court’s ruling that was allowing the sale of a property to go forward as part of a judgment that had been awarded in Arkansas. The judgment — $12.5 million — was awarded in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit …

Despite the plaintiff disobeying several court orders and ultimately having the case in which he accused a collection agency of violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act dismissed, a District Court judge in Arizona has denied a request from the defendant seeking to have its attorney’s fees covered. A copy of …

The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that individuals who are working for the federal government and have been furloughed may be eligible for a temporary suspension of collection activity if they have debts owed to the department. Specifically, individuals who have a debt because benefits were overpaid to them, …

Debt collectors working in Connecticut earn more than collectors working in any other state, according to a published report, which analyzed government data to rank how much agents working in each state make. The average annual wage for a collector working in Connecticut is $46,470, slightly higher than a collector …

The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us …

The Supreme Court has denied a request to hear arguments in a case that challenged the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Department of Justice had argued for the Supreme Court to deny the petition, saying that the case was “a poor vehicle for considering the constitutionality of …

Manny Newburger from Barron & Newburger has published a summary of a case where The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court’s summary judgment ruling that had dismissed a case filed by an individual who sued a collection law firm for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection …

The National Consumer Law Center, a consumer advocacy group, has published a list of the state consumer laws that are scheduled to go into effect this year. While many of the laws have already been covered and a lot of them may not have much to do with the credit …

Short and sweet and to the point is this published report about a collection agency — Eastpoint Recovery Group — that has moved to a bigger office to continue “its expansion,” according to the article. The agency, owned by Danielle Green and Amy Constantine, has moved its operations and 20 …