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Bankruptcy Filings See Notable Increase in 2024
Bankruptcy filings across the United States have shown a significant increase, rising by 16% during the 12-month period ending March 31, according to data released yesterday by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. This rise mirrors the growth rate observed in the last quarter of 2023 and suggests a continuing trend of growing bankruptcy cases, although the numbers remain…
FTC Sues Payments Company For Charging Consumers Millions of Dollars in Junk Fees
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against a payments company that allegedly misled consumers about millions of dollars in junk fees that it was adding to their bills by charging consumers to make a payment and then printing a paper check and mailing it to the company being paid. The Background: The FTC claims that the company, called…
Appeals Court Side-Steps Chance to Create Bright-Line Rule on FCRA Claims, But Still Affirms Ruling for Defendant
The Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit yesterday issued a ruling in a long-awaited Fair Credit Reporting Act reasonable investigation case, but side-stepped the issue that everyone was hoping it would decide, instead affirming the District Court's ruling in favor of the defendant, but for an entirely different reason. The Background: Two consumers bought timeshares from the defendant and…
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CACi Continues Growing, Acquires Two More Agencies
St. Ann, Mo — April 22 — Consumer Adjustment Company, Inc. (CACi) is excited to announce the acquisitions…
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Daily Digest – April 26. Suit Accuses Collector of Communicating in Different Channel After Receiving Refusal to Pay; Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Defendant
Suit Accuses Collector of Communicating in Different Channel After Receiving Refusal to…
Bankruptcy Filings See Notable Increase in 2024
Bankruptcy filings across the United States have shown a significant increase, rising…
FTC Sues Payments Company For Charging Consumers Millions of Dollars in Junk Fees
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against a payments company…
Appeals Court Side-Steps Chance to Create Bright-Line Rule on FCRA Claims, But Still Affirms Ruling for Defendant
The Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit yesterday issued a ruling…
Suit Accuses Collector of Communicating in Different Channel After Receiving Refusal to Pay
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon.…
Daily Digest – April 25. Getting to Know Jessica Kagansky of Crown Asset Management; Appeals Court Affirms Ruling in FCRA Case Over Dispute Investigation
Getting to Know Jessica Kagansky of Crown Asset Management Appeals Court Affirms…
David Williams Breaks Down Acquisition of RGS Financial
Having kicked the tires at about a dozen different companies during the past few years in considering acquisition targets, David Williams of Williams & Fudge knew he needed to find the right company to help grow his operation. And, as it turns out, the right target was one he had known for more than a decade. Last month, Williams & Fudge announced it was acquiring RGS Financial. David Williams, the president of Williams & Fudge, sat down with AccountsRecovery.net to discuss the acquisition, why diversification away from student loans was important for the company, and the importance of really getting to know the people involved on the other side of the table when making an acquisition. Watch the video to see everything David had to say.
