JUDGE DISMISSES FDCPA SUIT, ORDERS PLAINTIFFS TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THEY SHOULD NOT BE SANCTIONED
- In a case defended by the team at Gordon Rees, a District Court judge in Georgia has ordered the plaintiffs in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case to show cause why they should not be ordered to pay the defendant’s attorney’s fees and costs after the case was dismissed following an unusual sequence of events.
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MEDICAL DEBT TIED TO HIGHER CANCER DEATH RATES
- Researchers from the American Cancer Society have established a link between the amount of medical debt an individual carries with a higher mortality rate for individuals with cancer, according to research that was published last week.
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CHOPRA TAKES SHOTS FROM SENATE BANKING COMMITTEE, HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES HEARING ON DECK
- After going before the Senate Banking Committee yesterday, Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will testify before the House Financial Services Committee, in what is sure to be a raucous hearing that will focus more on scoring points and trying to get the best soundbite than on anything substantive, especially if yesterday’s hearing is any indication.
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17 COMPANIES SEEKING COLLECTION TALENT
- Curious who is looking for an IT Support Specialist? Wondering what positions National Recovery Associates or Digital Federal Credit Union are looking to fill? Find out that and more in this week’s job listings post.
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WORTH NOTHING: Not going to lie, this has left me feeling a little bitter this morning … Why you may want to consider the next car you buy to be yellow … If you’re curious what Pat Sajak is worth after hosting “Wheel of Fortune” for more than 40 years … How managers can have effective conversations with members of Generation Z … Remember the Instant Pot craze? Looks like it’s over … The amount of pay raises has caught up with inflation for the first time in two years … What to expect from today’s Fed meeting and what it means for the economy … It takes a lot more to be considered wealthy in today’s world.
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