GETTING TO KNOW PATRICK NEWMAN OF BASSFORD REMELE
- Patrick Newman fell in love with the collection industry before he went to law school and became an attorney specializing in consumer law and compliance. Able to apply some sage advice to everything he does has helped him get to where he is today. Read on to learn more about Patrick and his goal to help his clients find the “Goldilocks zone.” This series is sponsored by Arbeit.
SOME IN CONGRESS STILL WANT BAN ON DEBT COLLECTION
- The credit and collection industry may have been premature to breathe a sigh of relief when the CARES Act was signed into law and did not specifically prohibit the collection of debt n any form, especially if Democrats in Congress have their way.
NEW SERVICE CLAIMS TO BE ‘DO NOT CALL’ LIST FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT CALLS FROM COLLECTORS TO STOP
- An undated press release that came out yesterday, touting to be the “Do Not Call” list for collection agencies caught my eye and I thought it would be good to let everyone know about it.
BILL INTRODUCED IN HOUSE TO AMEND FCRA, FDCPA
- A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that would amend both the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and deals with how medical debts are managed.
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