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Jacksonville, Fl – Imagined.Cloud and LegalStream are excited to announce that they have joined forces to deliver a platform that seamlessly manages legal account outsourcing. Imagined.Cloud and LegalStream are now integrated to provide a seamless interface for the lifecycle management of outsourced legal accounts. The integrated platforms provide end-to-end visibility, …

MRS is pleased to announce that Kelly Feoli has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Operations, assuming responsibility for all third party operations as well as overseeing the Training Department and joining MRS’s Executive team.. Feoli joined MRS in 2010 as an agent, with no previous experience in the …

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article was originally published by Jamie Welsh at Harvest Strategy Group and is re-published here with the company’s permission. When the pandemic hit, we as an industry first looked inward ensuring the safety of our staff and their families and then towards making sure that they …

This week, President Joe Biden announced that Rohit Chopra is his choice to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Chopra, who was most recently a commissioner with the Federal Trade Commission, previously worked at the CFPB as an assistant director and its student loan ombudsman. How …

At the request of President Joe Biden, Kathleen Kraninger resigned as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday, effective immediately. The move paves the way for her to be replaced by Rohit Chopra, once he is confirmed by the Senate. Kraninger helmed the CFPB for 25 months, taking over …

A new president will take office today, and whether you are happy or sad about that, it likely will mean changes are coming for the accounts receivable management industry. To paint a picture of what changes might be on the horizon, AccountsRecovery.net reached out to a number of industry veterans …

Yesterday, President-elect Joe Biden officially announced the nomination of Rohit Chopra to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Chopra has spent the past two-and-a-half years as a commissioner with the Federal Trade Commission, which, like the CFPB, has enforcement authority over the accounts receivable management industry. …

The debt collection industry is being targeted for receiving funds under the Paycheck Protection Program because many of those companies have been complained about by consumers to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau or been subject to regulatory and enforcement actions. Debt collectors and payday lenders received more than $580 million …

In collections, any payment can be considered to be a good payment, especially if it shows that an individual is interested and committed to paying off a debt. But as one agency learned that while any payment may be a good payment, collection agencies should not operate like credit card …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – January 13, 2021 – Corporate Advisory Solutions (“CAS”) today announced the promotion of three deal team members. Nick Ciabattone has been promoted from Senior Associate to Vice President. Since joining CAS in 2015, Nick serves as lead deal support on selected M&A transactions and engagements. He has participated in numerous sell-side and …