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Join us to set sail for NACBA’s Summit at Sea (#NACBASEA) setting sail from October 7th-10th with a a Pre-Cruise event on October 6th. Early Bird Rate Ends, September 2nd! Check out the Schedule and Register Today!

ANNUAL CONVENTION

2017 NACBA’s 25th Annual Convention – Silver Anniversary
Thursday, May 4 – Sunday, May 7, 2017
Orlando, Florida

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/12

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Consumers’ Income Growth Expectations Improve from May

Private Student Loan Management Improves

Consumer Borrowing Picks Up in May

Minnesota’s Automatic Dialing Statute: You May be Liable for Calling a Wrong Number in Minnesota

$9.25 Million TCPA Class Action Settlement by American Express Preliminarily Approved in Illinois Federal Court

ACA Industry Advancement Support Helps Secure Victory for Collection Industry in 8th Circuit FDCPA Case

Ohio Supreme Court Finds a Bank Has Standing to Enforce the Mortgage Even If It Cannot Collect From the Borrower on the Underlying Debt

Share of Student Loan Debt-Laden Borrowers Rising

GET READY TO SET SAIL WITH NACBA AND TAKE THE KIDS WITH YOY

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! We love that this is an event that the whole family can enjoy! Check out what the kids can do while you’re learning and earning CLE!

NEW! Royal Babies and Tots Nursery^SM
Complimentary Adventure Ocean® Youth Program
Expanded teen-only hangout areas
Splash Deck with interactive play fountain
Bungee trampoline area for kids ages 6 and up
Family-friendly activities including games, contests, enrichment classes and lectures

Get a great deal with our Early Bird Rate, but hurry it ends July 29th! Mark your calendars, save the dates and Register Today!

LOOK BACK AT NACBASF

Check out the moments that made #NACBASF a success by visiting the NACBASF Album on our Facebook page!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/7

The Headlines Making News…

First Quarter Credit Card Debt Accumulation Declines

Total Bankruptcy Filings Decline in First Half of 2016

Citizens Bank to Pay Over $4.5 Million to Settle TCPA Suit

TCPA Defendant Can’t Compel Arbitration Based on Provision in “Terms of Use” Published on Website

New student debt rules trigger frenzy

CFPB accuses some lenders of deceptive GAP, payment deferral ads

Unwanted Phone Calls Cause Concrete Harm Under TCPA

Study: ‘The Real Cost of Student Loans’

FCC Rules TCPA Does Not Apply to Federal Government or its Contractors

CFPB Requests Default Judgment Against Debt Settlement Company

Post-Petition Lawsuit Not Property of Estate

REGISTER FOR UPCOMING NACBA EVENTS

THERE’S STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR TODAY’S WEBINAR!

Leveraging the Power of Social Media:
Using Facebook and Content Marketing to Get More Leads
DATE: Tuesday, July 7, 2016
COST: Free to NACBA Members
PRESENTER: Stephen Fairley, The Rainmaker Institute
REGISTER HERE

In this information-packed session you will discover:

The 3 biggest mistakes lawyers make with social media and how to avoid them
7 key strategies to tap into the power of Facebook
How to get qualified leads on Facebook for 90% less than with Google PPC
How to use content marketing to position yourself as an industry thought leader
Insider secrets to getting more leads from your blog
The Rainmaker Social Media Marketing Blueprint®

REGISTER FOR NACBA’S FALL WORKSHOP

Early Bird Rate Ends July 29th!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! Take a moment to look at the line up of Speakers that will be presenting the sessions on #NACBA’s Summit at Sea.

Mark your calendars, save the dates and Register Today!

LOOK BACK AT NACBASF

Check out the moments that made #NACBASF a success by visiting the NACBASF Album on our Facebook page!

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/5

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Tuesday’s Headlines…

Missouri Attorney General’s Debt Collection Regulations Take Effect

CFPB Releases Summer 2016 Supervisory Highlights Report

Relief from Stay Motion Not “Action on a Contract” for Fee-Shifting Purposes

FHFA Report Highlights Results of GSEs’ Nonperforming Loan Sales

Majority of Troubled Loans Sold by FHFA are Unresolved

Debt collector faces trial for scheme targeting 6,000 consumers

Debt Collector Required To Disclose That Disputes Must Be “In Writing,” Says The Eleventh Circuit

Bankruptcy Beat: Default Judgment Is Not Automatic Following Entry Of Default

Lenders Cannot Prevent Borrowers From Filing Bankruptcy By Owning Minority Equity With Veto Power Over Borrower’s Decision To File Bankruptcy

REGISTER FOR UPCOMING NACBA EVENTS

2 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER FOR JULY’S WEBINAR!

In this information-packed session you will discover:

The 3 biggest mistakes lawyers make with social media and how to avoid them
7 key strategies to tap into the power of Facebook
How to get qualified leads on Facebook for 90% less than with Google PPC
How to use content marketing to position yourself as an industry thought leader
Insider secrets to getting more leads from your blog
The Rainmaker Social Media Marketing Blueprint®

REGISTER FOR NACBA’S FALL WORKSHOP

Early Bird Rate Ends July 29th!

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Mark your calendars, save the dates and Register Today!

LOOK BACK AT NACBASF

Check out the moments that made #NACBASF a success! Visit the NACBASF Album on ourFacebook page and make sure to like us so you can keep up to date on all our offerings!

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

Take advantage of the many exciting educational events on the horizon along with the invaluable resources NACBA provides you won’t want to miss out on these member only benefits Renew Today!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/28

What’s Happening in Bankruptcy News?

High Court Allows Class-Action Collection Suit

Supreme Court Denies Certiorari Petition in Madden v. Midland Funding, LLC Case

Brexit’s Effect on the U.S. ARM Industry

9th Cir. Holds Discovery Rule Applies in All Types of FDCPA Cases

JP Morgan Chase to Pay $3.75 Million to Settle TCPA Suit on Calls to Reassigned Phone Numbers

PHH Says Supreme Court Ruling Helps Case Against CFPB

Letters to CFPB, NCUA focus on payday lending concerns

Zombie Property Fight Reaches National Level

Senate Debates Impact of Financial Regulatory System

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FREE WEBINAR FOR MEMBERS!

Facebook and content marketing are two of the most cost effective ways to generate high quality leads to your law firm. Many law firms have tried social media and failed because they didn’t have a proven blueprint that shows them exactly how to do it…until now! In this information-packed session you will discover:

The 3 biggest mistakes lawyers make with social media and how to avoid them
7 key strategies to tap into the power of Facebook
How to get qualified leads on Facebook for 90% less than with Google PPC
How to use content marketing to position yourself as an industry thought leader
Insider secrets to getting more leads from your blog
The Rainmaker Social Media Marketing Blueprint®

REGISTER FOR NACBA’S FALL WORKSHOP

Early Bird Rate Ends July 29th!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!

Mark your calendars, save the dates, and lean while you earn CLE on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! Check out the Schedule and Register Today!

LOOK BACK AT NACBASF

Check out the moments that made #NACBASF a success! Visit the NACBASF Album on ourFacebook page and make sure to like us so you can keep up to date on all our offerings!

Visit Playback NACBA for access to a wide array of the sessions from #NACBASF.

Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/21

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Lawsuit After Fake Courtroom Collection Stories Will Proceed

Survey: Financial Regulations Hinder Access to Necessary Services for Businesses

FTC and CFPB Comment on FCC’s Request for Input on TCPA Rules; A Missed Opportunity

“Nonbank” Lender Seeks Injunction Restraining CFPB Administrative Action

UPCOMING NACBA EVENTS

FREE WEBINAR FOR MEMBERS!

REGISTER FOR NACBA’S FALL WORKSHOP

Early Bird Rate Ends July 29th!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!

Mark your calendars, save the dates, and make it a family affair on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! Check out the Schedule and Register Today!

LOOK BACK AT NACBASF

Check out the moments that made #NACBASF a success! Visit the NACBASF Album on ourFacebook page and make sure to like us so you can keep up to date on all our offerings!

KEEP YOUR NACBA MEMBERSHIP CURRENT

Take advantage of the many exciting educational events on the horizon along with the invaluable resources NACBA provides you won’t want to miss out on these member only benefits Renew Today!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/14

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Tuesday’s Headlines…

Lawsuit Filed in Alleged $15M Mortgage Scam

Medicaid Growth Reduces Debt Sent to Collections: Research

State’s Payday Loan Rollover Ban Safe from CFPB Rules: Officials

TransUnion Ranks Among Tops in Identity Protection

FCC Consumer Advisory Committee Reviews TCPA Proposed Rule

ACA Submits Comments on CFPB’s Student Loan Borrower Communications RFI

House Committee Approves Bill to Restructure CFPB

Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Debt Buyer in FDCPA Entrapment Case

New Credit Bureau Reporting Requirements for Debt Collection Agencies and Debt Buyers Become Effective This Week

Will Inherited IRAs Be Used As A Tool for Protecting An Inheritance from Creditors?

Congress to consider changes to controversial CFPB complaint database

How the war on debt collectors has begun to mirror the war on drugs

Student loan debt is hurting the housing market, survey finds

UPCOMING EVENTS

FREE WEBINAR FOR MEMBERS!

The 3 biggest mistakes lawyers make with social media and how to avoid them
7 key strategies to tap into the power of Facebook
How to get qualified leads on Facebook for 90% less than with Google PPC
How to use content marketing to position yourself as an industry thought leader
Insider secrets to getting more leads from your blog
The Rainmaker Social Media Marketing Blueprint®

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Did You Know You Can Attend a Pre-Cruise Session?

In addition to the Summit at Sea, NACBA will be offering a pre-cruise session at the Shelborne Wyndham Grand Hotel, in South Beach Miami. on Thursday, October 6th, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Kent Anderson and Larry Heinkel will talk Taxes for Non Bankruptcy & Bankruptcy Attorneys 101:What You Need to Know. Plan to join us for this special session and earn some extra CLE before the cruise departs. Afterward, relax while you attend our Launch Party! To register for the sessions on land and sea, CLICK HERE!

Early Bird Rate Ends July 29th!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/10

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It’s Friday! Check out the Headlines Kicking Off the Weekend!

State’s Payday Loan Rollover Ban Safe from CFPB Rules: Officials

Medicaid Growth Reduces Debt Sent to Collections: Research

Company Settles FTC’s Telemarketing Charges

Survey: Consumers Report Improvement in Healthcare Access, Affordability

Certainty of Hopelessness that Judge Will See Reason

Bankers’ Group Supports Bill To Reform CFPB

Money Tips: Student loan default rate could be worse than thought

SET SAIL FOR NACBA’S SUMMIT AT SEA, OCTOBER 6th-10th! REGISTER BY JULY 29th FOR THE EARLY BIRD RATE!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! Mark your calendars, save the dates, and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! Check out the Schedule and Register Today! Early Bird Rate Ends July 29th!

YOU CAN HAVE ACCESS TO #NACBASF ALL OVER AGAIN!

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Did you miss NACBA’s 24th Annual Convention in San Francisco? Or do you just want to relive the experience or catch a session you missed? No worries, be sure to visit Playback NACBA for access to a wide array of convention sessions. From Advanced Tax to Student Loans to Chapter 7 Asset Cases to Debt Collection Violations to Chapter 13 Post Petition Issues (just to name a few), we have you covered. Bring ‪#‎NACBASF‬ to comfort of your work or home office.

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/9

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Read the Headlines that Matter to You Here…

Consumer Credit Rises Less Than Expected

Better Data Is Key to Bank Alternatives to Payday

State’s Budget Crisis Leads to Growing Debt, Payment Penalties

CardHub Predicts Surge in Outstanding Credit Card Debt by End of 2016

Total Consumer Borrowing Pace Slows Compared to Records in March

National Association of Realtors pushes CFPB for TRID changes

CFPB Needs a Rule to Regulate Debt Collection

BNA INSIGHTS: The CFPB and Data Security Enforcement

Debt collection agencies’ biggest problem: Medicaid expansion

Consumers to End 2016 With $1 Trillion in Credit Card Debt

Consumers in These States Carry the Most Credit Card Debt

SET SAIL FOR NACBA’S SUMMIT AT SEA, OCTOBER 6th-10th! REGISTER BY JULY 29th FOR THE EARLY BIRD RATE!

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YOU CAN HAVE ACCESS TO #NACBASF ALL OVER AGAIN!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 6/7

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What’s New?

DBA International Responds to Debt-Buying Exposé

Bogus Collection Calls Target New England Consumers

U.S. Card Issuers Lose $10.9B Annually to Fraud: LexisNexis

Notice of Abandonment Not Required under 554(c)

ACA Submits Comments on TCPA Proposed Rule for Federal Government Debt Collection Calls

Economists Predict Overall Financial Rebound This Year

ACA International White Paper Shows How Outdated TCPA Only Serves to Enrich Plaintiff Attorneys

FDCPA Case Law Review for May 2016

A Win for Creditors: The United States Supreme Court Expands the Meaning of Actual Fraud for Bankruptcy Discharge

SET SAIL FOR NACBA’S SUMMIT AT SEA, OCTOBER 6th-10th! REGISTER BY JULY 29th FOR THE EARLY BIRD RATE!

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NACBA MEMBER BENEFIT

Discovery Health Exchange: Offering a marketplace for NACBA members to shop for health insurance through a selection of insurance carriers and also offering other insurance options, such as dental, vision, life, disability, critical illness etc. For more information, please contact Vice President Irene M. Walton at Irene_Walton@ajg.com or call (215) 351-4765. Please note, coverage is for individuals, not group. Also, the following states are not yet available: VT, WV, WY, SD, RI, MT, MA, DC

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