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GETTING TO KNOW LAUREN VALENZUELA OF PERFORMANT RECOVERY
- Lauren Valenzuela clearly puts her heart and full effort into everything she does. All you need to do is read her answers to the questions below to see proof of that. That effort and ambition is likely the reason why she has become such a respected member of the credit and collection industry in such a relatively short period of time. Read on to learn more about Lauren, how her and her husband’s love of dogs has opened new doors for them, and what she drinks in the afternoon to keep going.
KRANINGER LAYS OUT OVERVIEW OF PROPOSED DEBT COLLECTION RULE, CFPB MISSION
- Kathy Kraninger, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, should have said “spoiler alert” during a speech yesterday (a video replay of the event is below) before giving away some of what the industry can expect to see in the forthcoming proposed debt collection rule.
JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR DEFENSE IN FDCPA SUIT OVER COMMON CREDITOR NAME IN LETTER
- Another plaintiff tried to allege a collection agency violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it only referenced “Verizon” in a collection letter and there are too many different entities that have the name Verizon in them to know to which one the debt was owed, but a District Court judge granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant.
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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 to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.