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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 4/9
Starting off this week with a few headlines…
Class-action lawsuit against student loan giant brings hope to borrowers in bankruptcy
Op-ed: Don’t Let the G.O.P. Dismantle Obama’s Student Loan Reforms
Government scrutiny of state student loan regulations are unlikely to help borrowers, experts say
Economic Impact: What occupations should have the smallest student loan default rate?
Reform, add oversight to consumer bureau
Wells Fargo Looks Further Under the Hood at Auto-Lending Issues
Op-ed: Judd Gregg: The GOP abandons fiscal responsibility
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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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11 Days until the start of #NACBADEN!
Don’t forget to download the CONVENTION APP and sign up to attend NACBA’s first ever Circuit Caselaw Breakout Sessions! NACBA’s convention will offer a separate breakout session to review the latest key caselaw developments in each Circuit.
Sign up today to participate in your Circuit Breakout Session. Your circuit leader has prepared an informative review of recent case law, and will lead a discussion of these important cases.
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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 4/4
Take a look at the midweek news briefs below…
America’s debt load is reaching a tipping point
What Happens if You Don’t Pay a Debt?
Why Consumer Spending Growth Is Slowing
Rising Rates Sound Alarm for Debt-Laden U.S. Consumers
Here’s Why Student Loan Debt Is So High – and What It’s Doing to the Economy
Sen. Merkley Announces Debt-Free College Act
Poll: Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events
Second Circuit Confirms Interest Disclaimer Not Required on Collection Notices Not Accruing Interest
Lawmakers support payday lending rule
Don’t miss NACBA’s first ever Circuit Caselaw Breakout Sessions!
We are looking forward to NACBA’s 26th Annual Convention in Denver. NACBA is excited to bring to you for the first time Circuit Caselaw Breakout Sessions! NACBA’s convention will offer a separate breakout session to review the latest key caselaw developments in each Circuit.
Sign up today to participate in your Circuit Breakout Session. Your circuit leader has prepared an informative review of recent case law, and will lead a discussion of these important cases.
Have not yet registered for NACBADEN? There’s still time! Register directly online now.
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UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS
Improve Your Bottom Line with Fillable PDFs.
Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: No Cost – Member Benefit Webinar
Presenters: Rachel Foley, Esq. & John Colwell, Esq.
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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
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 3/29
Kick back and check out a few of today’s headlines …
nprED: Dept. Of Education Fail: Teachers Lose Grants, Forced To Repay Thousands In Loans
Tax Refund Garnished Due to Student Loan Default? Here’s How to Get It Back
Warren: Republicans Remain Silent as Mulvaney’s CFPB Ducks Oversight
npr: Episode 832: Mulvaney Vs The CFPB
Don’t forget to check out the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal!
Features in this quarter’s issue include:
- The President’s Report
- Six Secrets of the IRS Account Transcripts
- Court Won’t Let Bank of America “Buy’ and “Bury” Judgment Against It
- Notice of Elections
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS
Improve Your Bottom Line with Fillable PDFs.
Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
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
#NACBADEN is just around the corner! Don’t forget to download the CONVENTION APP!
And stay up to date on the convention schedule. Visit the Annual Convention site for more on convention speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! Register today!
“Stump the Chumps”: FREE Member Webinar TODAY, 3/29 AT 4pm EST
NACBA Members, join our “Stump the Chumps” panel TODAY, 3/29 at 4 p.m. EST for a free webinar!
Panelists include: Carey Ebert, former NACBA President and current Chapter 13 Trustee, Wendell Sherk (BK guru from St. Louis), and Jim Haller.
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Bankruptcy News Briefs- 3/28
CFPB Issues FAQs on Mortgage Servicing Rules on the Eve of Compliance Deadline
Congress must act before America falls into a student loan debt crisis
Student Loan Forgiveness Program Receives New Life With $350 Million Concession
United States: CFPB Issues RFI On Inherited Regulations
Senate Democrats warn Mick Mulvaney against repealing payday loan rule
Elizabeth Warren wants to grill likely New York Fed president on Wells Fargo oversight
7th Circuit Holds Verification Requirement is of Debt Collector’s Records, not Creditor’s
House Committee Okays Bill to Amend FDCPA to Exclude Law Firms from Definition of “Debt Collector”
CFPB’s payday loan rule would be tossed under Lindsey Graham resolution
Senate Resolution Would Weaken Protections In Auto Lending Discrimination
This Democratic Senator Has a Plan to Make College Debt-Free for All
Senate banking bill would aid mobile housing, and the House wants to add to it
Have you read the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal?
Features in this quarter’s issue include:
- The President’s Report
- Six Secrets of the IRS Account Transcripts
- Court Won’t Let Bank of America “Buy’ and “Bury” Judgment Against It
- Notice of Elections
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS
Improve Your Bottom Line with Fillable PDFs.
Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
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
Attending #NACBADEN? Download the CONVENTION APP!
And stay up to date on the convention schedule. Visit the Annual Convention site for more on convention speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! Register today!
Bankruptcy News Briefs- 3/23
Wrapping up this week with the following bankruptcy related news…
How to Get Student Loans for Your Child When You Have Credit Card Debt
How The Fed Rate Increase Impacts Credit Card Debt
CFPB Seeks Applicants for Advisory Boards and Councils
Exclusive: Trump official quietly drops payday loan case, mulls others – sources
FTC and New York Attorney General Reach Settlements in Long-Running Debt Collection Scheme
House Financial Services Committee Approves Bill to Exclude Attorneys from FDCPA
House Financial Services Committee Approves Change to Payday Lending Rule
Study: Medical Expenses Cause Close to 4% of Personal Bankruptcies—not 60%
Check out the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal
Features in this quarter’s issue include:
- The President’s Report
- Six Secrets of the IRS Account Transcripts
- Court Won’t Let Bank of America “Buy’ and “Bury” Judgment Against It
- Notice of Elections
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS
Improve Your Bottom Line with Fillable PDFs.
Tips, Tricks & Little Known Tools in Using Acrobat Efficiently
Date: May 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Pacific (60 Minutes)
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
Attending #NACBADEN? Download the CONVENTION APP!
And stay up to date on the convention schedule. Visit the Annual Convention site for more on convention speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! Register today!