Check out a few briefs this Thursday…
How Trump appointees curbed a consumer protection agency loathed by the GOP
Data dispute effectively kills ‘gainful’ rule
Ex-CFPB Official Resists ‘Fishing Expedition’ Deposition in Student Loan Suit
Bankruptcy News
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 12/05
Today’s bankruptcy and consumer headlines are…
Encore Enters Settlement Agreement with 42 States and the District of Columbia
Debt Collector Can’t Head Off Class Cert. In Student Loan Suit
Stocks are plummeting, but a U.S. recession doesn’t look imminent
New York State Is Probing Abuses in Small-Business Lending
Bond Rally Eases Detroit’s Return to Muni Market
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT NACBA’S ON DEMAND WEBINARS!
2018 Midterm Election Results Impact on Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: John Colwell, Esq., Ike Shulman, Esq., Ed Boltz, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
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Join NACBA as we discuss how the recent 2018 midterm election results will impact consumer bankruptcy attorneys. This webinar is an opportunity for members to review the results, discuss House committees and new leadership, and learn how you can help NACBA move forward with bringing important issues to the attention of the 2019 Congressional agenda.
Improve Your Bottom Line with Fillable PDFs
Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
Register HERE
Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
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Join us for a discussion of the most interesting recent cases from each federal circuit led by the NACBA Circuit Leader for each circuit. Stay on top of the most interesting cases from across the country.
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 12/04
NACBA is back from sea! Let’s kickoff December with the following…
How to protect your home equity from bankruptcy
Exclusive: Consumer bureau name change could cost firms $300 million
CFPB’s Brian Johnson Makes Strong Case For Consumer Protection And Free Markets
How the ’50/50 path’ helped one couple pay off their mortgage in four years
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/28
The midweek headlines are…
What Practitioners Need to Know About New Bankruptcy Rules, Effective December 1
Student loan debt becoming a ‘crisis,’ DeVos says
Sen. Gardner Behind Bill For Employers To Help With Student Loans
Foreclosure Not Complete Until Deed Recorded so Debtor May Cure and Maintain
Consumer Litigation and Complaints Back on the Rise in October
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/27
Today’s Bankruptcy News Briefs read…
House Democrats gear up to take on DeVos
District Court Stays Case Pending U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in Obduskey v. Wells Fargo
Elimination of student loans opens doors of opportunity for Hopkins undergraduates
CFPB/Fed/OCC 2018 Increase Exemption Thresholds for Appraisal Requirement, Regs Z and M
Opinion: A sensible way to fix the student-loan problem
CFPB Disclosures Sandbox Could Help Prepaid Cards Ditch Paper
Student Loan Payback Tougher as Borrowers Age
A Reprieve for Homebuyers With Student Loans
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/26
Kickoff your Monday morning with the following headlines…
Farm bankruptcies are on the rise, and bankers worry that far more are on the way
Student Loan Servicer Accused Of Pushing Some Students Into More Costly Repayment Plans
‘I will die before this loan is ever paid off.’ Idaho students’ debt piles up
Mick Mulvaney’s Year at CFPB Has Pleased Financial Industry, Which Wants More
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/21
Thanksgiving is tomorrow! Before you kickoff the holiday read these briefs…
New York Fed Report Shows Decline in Collection Accounts… Or Does It?
The Simplest Ways To Save Interest On Your Student Loans
Student borrowers with cancer can now pause their payments
Student loan company Navient used deceptive practices, Dept. of Education audit suggests
If Wildfires Drive PG&E Into Bankruptcy, What Happens to Renewable Energy Contracts?
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/20
A few headlines to start this Tuesday…
Happy holidays! Shopping tips from the FTC
Three Predictions for the CFPB in 2019
REGISTER FOR NACBA’S ON DEMAND WEBINARS!
2018 Midterm Election Results Impact on Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: John Colwell, Esq., Ike Shulman, Esq., Ed Boltz, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
Register HERE
Join NACBA as we discuss how the recent 2018 midterm election results will impact consumer bankruptcy attorneys. This webinar is an opportunity for members to review the results, discuss House committees and new leadership, and learn how you can help NACBA move forward with bringing important issues to the attention of the 2019 Congressional agenda.
Improve Your Bottom Line with Fillable PDFs
Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
Register HERE
Fillable PDFs can dramatically improve your bottom line by decreasing the turnaround time to receive information from your client while improving the accuracy of that information. Fillable PDFs are fast and easy to use, reduce/eliminate costly errors, provide 100% legible text, increase workflow and productivity, and are easy to update and archive. Learn from our experts how to create fillable PDFs to improve your bankruptcy practice!
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Join us for a discussion of the most interesting recent cases from each federal circuit led by the NACBA Circuit Leader for each circuit. Stay on top of the most interesting cases from across the country.
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/19
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 11/16
Head into the weekend with the following news briefs…
Senate moves toward vote on Trump’s nominee to replace Mick Mulvaney at the CFPB
Betsy DeVos Sued Again For Delaying Student Loan Forgiveness
CFPB Issues Spring 2018 Semi-Annual Report
Pa. students bear second-most loan debt in nation, but is change on the horizon?
The most rampant robocall scams are linked to health insurance, Amazon and student loans
Which Is The Riskier Path: Avoiding College Or Going To College?
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