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GETTING TO KNOW MIKE FROST OF MALONE FROST MARTIN
- It’s not often that we see someone in a new position who participates in this profile feature. But Mike Frost has never been one who’s gone with the flow. Recently joining a law firm after spending 15 years working at the same collection agency, Frost is one of the most well-known and well-respected members of the credit and collection industry. Read on to learn more about Mike, why the industry owes him a huge debt, and what makes him a traditional Iowa farmer, without the farm.
DEFENDANT SETTLES TCPA COLLECTION CALL CLASS ACTION FOR $10.75M
- Cox Communications has agreed to pay $10.75 million to settle a class-action Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit that claimed it made collection calls using an automated telephone dialing system to an individual’s cell phone without her consent.
COLLECTION MANAGER SENTENCED TO 24 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR ROLE IN $1.1M SCAM
- More than a year after pleading guilty to her role in a debt collection scam that raked in more than $1.1 million, a Niagara Falls, N.Y. woman has been sentenced to 24 months in prison.
RELIANT CAPITAL EXPANDING OHIO HQ, ADDING 120 JOBS
- Reliant Capital Solutions has announced it is expanding its headquarters in Ohio in order to hire an additional 120 employees.
BILL INTRODUCED TO PROHIBIT SCHOOLS FROM HIRING COLLECTORS TO RECOVER UNPAID LUNCH DEBTS
- A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that would prohibit school districts from using debt collectors to recover unpaid debts related to school lunches while also keeping districts from publicly shaming students with unpaid lunch debts.
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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.
