CORRECTED: N.Y. GOVERNOR SIGNS DEBT COLLECTION BILL INTO LAW
- I incorrectly identified the enactment date for the provisions of the new debt collection law in New York. Only the section including the name of the law actually went into effect immediately. It has been updated to reflect the accurate enactment dates. I apologize for any confusion.
NEW WEEKLY FEATURE: JOB OPPORTUNITIES
- During this, The Great Resignation Era, I thought it would be helpful to start a regular posting of different jobs within the accounts receivable management industry that I have found online. Have a job you want listed? Reach out to me and let me know!
N.Y. ENACTS ANTI-ROBOCALL LAWS
- On the same day that she signed a series of new bills — including one targeting debt collection — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul also signed two other new bills into law that target robocalls and enact measures that will likely see more calls being automatically blocked by phone carriers.
FTC BANS PAYMENT PROCESSOR FROM DEBT RELIEF AFTER INVOLVEMENT IN SCAM
- The Federal Trade Commission has permanently banned a payment processor from processing debt relief payments after it was accused of facilitating a student loan debt relief scheme while also requiring the company and its owner pay $500,000 that will be used to refund individuals who were duped by the scam.
BEYOND GREEN SOLUTIONS HIRES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT VP
- Beyond Green Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Billy Rue to the position of Vice President of Business Development. An entrepreneur and experienced business developer, Billy brings years of expertise in building sound business infrastructures.
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