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Collection Agency Worker Charged with Identity Theft
Two people were charged in a scheme to steal identities of consumers. One person, Deatrice Smith Williams, was the employee of the agency and the other was [...]
Ten banks settle foreclosure charges for $8.5 billion
I do not generally talk about foreclosure issues and news. This story was too good not to mention. 8.5 Billion bucks for robosigning!
As you may know, [...]
Bill To Amend FDCPA Introduced – HR 6707
North Carolina Republican Walter Jones Jr. introduced a bill to the House of Representatives this past Holiday Season. It will likely be introduced to 113th [...]
Case Law – Brim v. Midland Credit Management, Inc
Brim v. Midland Credit Management, Inc., 795 F. Supp.2d 1255 (2011)
Jury verdict awarding plaintiff $100,000.00 in compensatory damages and $632,180.00 in [...]
What is CreditRage?
CreditRage is a podcast that is recorded a few times a week in a car. The podcast is usually a short chat about a topic related to consumer credit. Boiler [...]
Best Places to Work in Collections?
When I was growing up in the Midwest, I remember every year in grade school we would have to give a presentation on what we wanted to do when we grew up. This [...]
Is the Governement reading your Emails?
I like this video of an NSA whistle-blower. If the Government inst reading your emails, they are collecting them and can read all of them when they [...]
Marx v. General Revenue Corp.
There is a case in the Supreme Court that may affect us in the future. Marx v. General Revenue Corp. is a case the revolves aroung losing a FDCPA case and then [...]
WebRecon Marketing Marterials – What They Think We Are Doing
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Here is a WebRecon marketing brochure. It interesting me to see what they think we are doing. Also, check out the pricing! I think this is a pretty [...]
Webrecon is Tracking People Who Sue Collectors: Plus Statistics from Them
WebRecon LLC helps collection agencies segregate debtors with a history of filing suit under FDCPA, FCRA & TCPA.
Yes, they are a CRA that tracks people [...]