What Are Accounts Uncollectible?

Debt collection agencies work to recover money on behalf of creditors. Unfortunately, not every debt is collectible, and it’s important to recognize these edge cases before they become bigger problems. So what are "accounts uncollectible"?

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Validation: A Closer Look at the CFPB's NPRM

Tuesday, 15 October 2019 | 2.00 p.m. Eastern

Join members of insideARM's Research Assistant group as they dive deeper into the Validation section of the CFPB's NPRM.

We'll look at:

1. What the rule says in practical terms

2. What changes to business practices are likely necessary

3. What stresses are likely to be placed on business

4. What risks there might be to business in this section

5. What open questions remain that the text of the rule doesn't answer

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You Oughta Know, 9 October 2019

Welcome to You Oughta Know, a collection of links from around the internet that you should probably know about.

• This Twitter thread about advances in phishing attempts. "Oooof. Was just subjected to the most credible phishing attempt I've experienced to date." (Twitter/@DigitalLawyer)
• In case against Ocwen, a sign of turmoil to come for CFPB. "Now we’re beginning to see the first ripples from the CFPB’s new position. And if the Supreme Court didn’t already understand the urgency of resolving the future of the federal agency that’s supposed to make sure consumers aren’t being ripped off by financial institutions, new developments in the CFPB’s sweeping case against the mortgage servicer Ocwen should set off alarm bells." (Reuters)
  
• What Exactly Is a Robocall? How to Avoid TCPA Litigation. "Until clarification is given, businesses that use technology or text messaging to contact consumers are vulnerable under the TCPA and should implement and update their marketing practices to ensure TCPA compliance." (Law.com)
  

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ARM-U 2019 Fall Semester: A Virtual Conference Series for Collection Industry Professionals

19 November 2019 at 01:00 p.m.

insideARM presents a virtual conference series where industry professionals gather to learn from experts focusing on critical topics & operational pressures. 

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