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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/17

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Today’s Headlines…

Illinois County Hires Agency to Pursue $2M in Court Delinquencies

Low Delinquencies, Steady Balance Growth Point to Stable Consumer Credit Market

$95.5M Settlement Reached in For-Profit Education Case

Illinois students of for-profit schools to get $3M in debt relief under settlement

United States: FTC, CFPB, And States Collaborate To Clamp Down On Illegal Debt Collection

CFPB Revises Supervisory Appeals Process

Bad Debt Collectors and Their Prey

Debt Collection Deal Promises to Wipe Out Default Judgments

Ninth Circuit Decision Allows Debtors to Collect Attorney Fees for Enforcing the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Cases

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

2 Days are Remaining! Did You Register for Thursday’s Webinar? “Modernized Bankruptcy Forms Webinar”

Don’t Miss the Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend! 

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

When you register for the “Modernized Bankruptcy Forms Webinar,” you’ll receive a comprehensive overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

Give Yourself A Gift and Register for These Upcoming Webinars in December!

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS! RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced shortly.

NACBA MEMBERSHIP

There are so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon that you won’t want to miss out one so make  sure  your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of  all the benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/16

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New Week, New Headlines…

Low Delinquencies, Steady Balance Growth Point to Stable Consumer Credit Market

Scammers Steal More Than $17M in Tech Support Scheme

U.S. Foreclosure Starts Increase 12 Percent in October

$59M Settlement in Debt Collection Scheme

New Jersey Bill Regulating Debt Collection from Victims of Identity Theft Advances to Assembly

Consumer Litigation Increases Across the Board

Blumenthal: IRS could use private debt collectors against you

CFPB’s October Complaint Snapshot Focuses on Credit Card Complaints

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

Did You Register for Thursday’s Webinar? “Modernized Bankruptcy Forms Webinar”

Don’t Miss the Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend! 

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

When you register for the “Modernized Bankruptcy Forms Webinar,” you’ll receive a comprehensive overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

Give Yourself A Gift and Register for These Upcoming Webinars in December!

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS! RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced shortly.

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT

2016 is right around the corner and this is the perfect time to think about how you want to enhance and improve your website. Lucky for you as a member of NACBA you have access to Amicus Creative Media  who offers comprehensive website solutions that increases visibility, generates new business and supercharges referrals. As the Preferred Website Developer for NACBA, all members can receive a semi-custom website package for only $1199 (usually $2250). These powerful websites include:

  • Captivating designs
  • Professional content written exclusively for NACBA Members
  • Integrated site tools such as click to call technology, e-newsletter management and an online consultation request tool
  • Unparalleled white glove support to help you every step of the way

Visit www.amicuscreative.com/nacba or call 877-269-0076 to learn more and get ready to kick 2016 off right!

NACBA MEMBERSHIP

There are so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon that you won’t want to miss out one so make  sure  your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of  all the benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/13

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Friday’s Headlines…

Reports of ‘Phantom Debt Collection Scams’ Continue

Big Mistake! Three Compliance Risks Collectors Overlook

Creditor’s Motion to Reopen Is Too Late

Delaware joins national crackdown on illegal debt collection

Bankruptcy Case Asks Supreme Court to Decide: What Is Fraud?

 Register for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend! Don’t Start Your Weekend Without Registering!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS! RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

COME SAIL AWAY!  SAVE THE DATE FOR  NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event! On October 7-10, 2016 prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea! The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you will not want to miss.  NACBA encourages you to bring the family too! The schedule and speakers will be announced shortly.

NACBA MEMBERSHIP

There are so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon that you won’t want to miss out one so make  sure  your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of  all the benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/10

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Have You Read…

Analysis: CFPB Releases its Latest Supervisory Highlights Report

Research on Debt Concentration Shows Balance Increases in Higher-Income Groups

CFPB Must Show Its Cards on Defining ‘Abusive’

Discharge Injunction Claim Subject to Arbitration

In RE ICL Holding Co.: Roadmap For Avoiding The Absolute Priority Rule

Zoeller opposes robocalling by student-loan debt collectors

FTC Joins With Federal, State And Local Authorities On Nationwide Debt Collection Enforcement Initiative

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS! RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today! 

Register for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend! 9 Days Left to Register!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT!

NACBA Listserv 

One of the most popular features of NACBA membership is the ability of NACBA members to pose bankruptcy questions and get real time responses from their colleagues around the country. NACBA Listserv participants enjoy the unparalleled ability to post both the easy and hard questions to some of the best consumer bankruptcy attorneys in the nation. This listserv, which also functions as a virtual community of people doing the same type of work, is a boon for the new practitioner as well as the most sophisticated consumer bankruptcy attorneys.

NACBA MEMBERSHIP

There are so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon that you won’t want to miss out one so make  sure  your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of  all the benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/9

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Monday’s Headlines…

Debt-Buying Giant Reports Q3 Drops in Revenue, Net Income

Landmark TCPA Ruling Turns Focus to Quality Data Over Quantity

Year-Over-Year Bankruptcy Filings Decrease 11 Percent

Details Of The 30 Operation Collection Protection Enforcement Actions

Ohio Attorney General Sues New York Collection Operation

Consumer Credit Up a Record $28.9B

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS! RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today! 

Start Your Week Out on the Right Foot! Register for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT!

Step into Fall in style! All NACBA members have the opportunity to enroll for the Brooks Brothers Corporate Membership Card. This benefit was initiated to provide you with enjoyable incentives and great savings when shopping for your wardrobe needs. As a Brooks Brothers Corporate Member, you receive an everyday 15% savings on regular priced merchandise. Your Brooks Brothers Corporate Membership benefit is valid at all Brooks Brothers U.S. and Canadian stores, by phone and online at BrooksBrothers.com.

NACBA MEMBERSHIP

There are so many exciting educational events and networking opportunities on the horizon that you won’t want to miss out one so make  sure  your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today! 

Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of  all the benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/6

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Friday’s News…

Auto Loans Hit Highest Level Ever

Small Business Borrowing is on the Rise

Will Federal Push to “Ban the Box” Affect Debt Collection Hiring Practices?

FTC, State, and Federal Authorities Announce New Actions Targeting Illegal Practices Including Phony Debt Collection

How Long Is Too Long To Reopen A Bankruptcy Case?

Wells Fargo to pay $81 million for mortgage violations

Wisconsin Man Challenges Discharging Student Loans in Bankruptcy

TCF Faces Possible CFPB Action Tied to Overdraft Opt-Ins

FTC Shuts Down 12 ‘Rogue’ Debt Collectors

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS!

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today! 

Register Today for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

NACBA Membership

Start November by ensuring that your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, events, networking and benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/5

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Making Headlines…

“Operation Collection Protection” Targets Abusive Debt Collectors

CFPB Changes Policy on Appeals Process

FTC Announces Operation Collection Protection with Federal, State Regulators

CFPB’s Ninth Supervisory Report Addresses Student Loan Servicing, Appeals and Debt Collection

Federal Loan Servicers Misled Borrowers, CFPB Says

Senators Urge Leadership to Reauthorize Federal Perkins Student Loan Program

ATTENTION #NACBASF EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS!

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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be an exhibitor or sponsor at the 24th NACBA Convention in San Francisco, CA May 19-22nd 2016 and/or at NACBA”s Fall Workshop, Summit at Sea, October 7-10th 2016! Registration is NOW OPEN! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth or become a sponsor today! 

Register Today for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

NACBA Membership

Start November by ensuring that your  NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA? Consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, events, networking and benefits that NACBA offers!

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Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/4

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Making Headlines…

FTC to Announce Law Enforcement Initiative Against Collection Industry

CFPB’s Complaint Report Breaks Down Credit Card Numbers

JPMorgan Agrees to $100M Settlement Over Debt Collection

Consumer Spending in October Surpasses Past Averages

House Expected to Vote This Week on Transportation Bill With IRS Debt Collection Provision

Group letter urging U.S. Senators to support the Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls (HANGUP) bill

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO ALL SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS for #NACBASF AND NACBA’s SUMMIT AT SEA! Check out the Prospectus to reserve your booth today! 

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

Register Today for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

 

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

The Webinar Every Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney Needs to Attend!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar

Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2 PM Central / 1 PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Need a Vacation? Need some CLE? Members Can Have it All Aboard NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  Mark your calendars for October 7-10, 2016 and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you won’t want to miss.  Schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

NACBA Membership

Don’t let the month end without making sure your NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

Receive the Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically! Subscribe to NACBA NOW Today!

Bankruptcy News Briefs 11/2

nacbapictureKicking Off This Week’s Headlines…

Student Financial Aid Firm Sued for Taking Advantage of Applicants

Plan to Ease State’s Foreclosure Crisis Has Mixed Results

Study: Financial Setbacks are Common and Have Lasting Effects on Households’ Finances

Settlement Offer Found Not To Be FDCPA Violation in Florida

Davis seeks to ease college loan debt

Generous GI Bill Isn’t Keeping Veterans Out of Student Loan Debt

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

Start Your Week Off By Giving Yourself a Gift! Registering for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

REGISTER TODAY!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

sanfran

Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Need a Vacation? Need some CLE? Members Can Have it All Aboard NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  Mark your calendars for October 7-10, 2016 and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!TheSummit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you won’t want to miss.  Schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT

Amicus Creative Media offers bankruptcy attorneys a comprehensive website solution that increases visibility, generates new business and supercharges referrals. As the Preferred Website Developer for NACBA, all members can receive a semi-custom website package for only $1199 (usually $2250). These powerful websites include:

  • Captivating designs
  • Professional content written exclusively for NACBA Members
  • Integrated site tools such as click to call technology, e-newsletter management and an online consultation request tool
  • Unparalleled white glove support to help you every step of the way

Visit www.amicuscreative.com/nacba

NACBA Membership

Don’t let the month end without making sure your NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

Receive the Bankruptcy News Briefs Automatically! Subscribe to NACBA NOW Today!

 

 

 

Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/30

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It’s Friday! Check Out the Headlines Bringing Us Into the Weekend!

Late Fees, Credit Reports Result in Most Frequent Credit Card Complaints

Post-Harris Attorney Fee Review

Massachusetts Proposes New Debt Collection Legislation; Creditors Should Take Note

Florida Court Holds Voicemail Mail Message Asking Return Call Can Be Debt Collection Communication

Sixth Circuit Files Win for Bankruptcy Debtors Harassed During Automatic Stay

Do Strong Bank Credit Results Suggest Trouble Ahead?

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NOVEMBER WEBINARS

Don’t Star Your Weekend Without Registering for NACBA’s Upcoming Webinars!

REGISTER TODAY!

Modernized” Bankruptcy Forms Webinar
Thursday, November 19, 2015
3:00 PM ET/ 2:00 PM CT/1:00 PM MT/12:00 PM PT
Presented by: Norma Hammes, Esq., Carey Ebert, Esq., (United States Chapter 7 & 13 Trustee) &Walter Oney, Esq.

Description: Full overview on what Official Bankruptcy Forms will be replaced with substantially revised, reformatted and renumbered versions effective December 1, 2015. Register Today!

DECEMBER WEBINARS

Beyond Confidentiality: Bankruptcy Attorneys and Security Best Practices,
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
3:00 PM Eastern /2:00 PM Central / 1:00 PM Mountain / 12:00 PM Pacific,
Presented by: Catherine Sanders Reach, Director, Law Practice Management & Technology, Chicago Bar Association
Registration is Open!

Encumbered Property
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
3 PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12 PM Pacific
Presented by: Hon. Eugene R. Wedoff & Tara Twomey, Esq.
Registration is Open!

THE 24th ANNUAL NACBA CONVENTION IS AROUND THE CORNER!

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Save the date we’re heading to the golden coast! Join us in San Francisco, CA on May 19-22, 2016 at the Downtown Marriott Marquis for another dynamic NACBA Convention packed with sessions, speakers and networking opportunities you won’t want to miss!

NACBA’s 2016 FALL WORKSHOP

Need a Vacation? Need some CLE? Members Can Have it All Aboard NACBA’s Summit at Sea!

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NACBA is pleased and excited to announce the return of our Members-Only Fall Event!  Mark your calendars for October 7-10, 2016 and prepare to set sail on NACBA’s maiden voyage at sea!The Summit at Sea will offer education on a variety of topics that you won’t want to miss.  Schedule and speakers will be announced soon.

BENEFIT SPOTLIGHT

NACBA and www.certificateofservice.com have teamed up to offer NACBA members discounted mailing services! Every user of the NACBA/COS mailing system gets the benefit of reduced pricing on per page copy costs, reduced postage, as well as the same reliability and timeliness of thewww.certificateofservice.com mailing system.

NACBA Membership

Don’t let the month end without making sure your NACBA Membership is current, Renew Today!   Not a member of NACBA consider Joining and take advantage of the educational opportunities, networking and benefits NACBA offers!

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