Author Archives: Dave Rudd
Compliance issues to look for in 2012
I read with interest the white paper “The Future of Compliance for the Debt Collection Industry.” The following are a few quotes from this paper that I found most interesting. I hope they get you thinking about your compliance plans in 2012! “The global financial crisis that officially began in the fall of 2008 ushered [...]
Old and Proven vs. the New and Enhanced
Consider a few hypothetical questions: Could you safely put away precious china plates and glasses wearing boxing gloves? How well do you think you would play golf if you had to wear baseball mitts? Could a concert pianist successfully play the piano while wearing mittens? Could you hit a fast ball while wearing a welder’s [...]
My political representatives didn’t know about H.R. 3035 until I told them.
This past week, I participated in ACA International’s Fly-In to D.C. to visit with my State Representatives about H.R. 3035 (updates to the TCPA allowing the use of dialers when calling cell phones). I must admit that I was slightly nervous. I’ve written them letters, emails and even made phone calls, but I’ve never sat [...]
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5 Ways to Prevent Legal Exposure
Up front, I need to state clearly that I am not an attorney; therefore, what I express below is not legal advice. I’m simply sharing my views based on my 20+ years of industry observation. Phew…now that’s over, let’s get down to basics. Rely on your corporate attorney. ALWAYS consult with your corporate attorney BEFORE [...]
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