Rhode Island Exempts Stimulus Checks from Seizure by Creditors and Debt Collectors

Yesterday, Rhode Island's Attorney General (AG) issued guidance to financial institutions in order to ensure that CARES Act stimulus checks are protected from seizure by creditors and debt collectors. Specifically, the guidance exempts stimulus checks from attachment and execution, but the AG "does not express an opinion on any other exemptions or the status of the CARES Act payments in other contexts."

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Leading Strategically Through the Recovery: The Increasing Need for Free Credit Counseling as Customers Face Massive Financial Impact

Join Chris Viale, CEO and President, Cambridge Credit Counseling, in conversation with insideARM's Amy Perkins, as he shares more about how credit counseling can help the wide volume of consumers who are faced with simultaneous financial impact.

Credit counseling has focused for more than a decade to find new and innovative ways to support distressed customers. Join Chris Viale, CEO and President, Cambridge Credit Counseling, as he shares more about how credit counseling can help the wide volume of consumers who are faced with simultaneous financial impact.

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CFPB Encourages Automated Calls from Banks and Servicers to Consumers Who Need Financial Help

As Shakespeare once quipped “[m]isery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.”

We’re certainly enduring our share of misery right now, so perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised that strange alignments are presenting themselves here in TCPAWorld.

Consider–just yesterday the CFPB wrote a letter to the FCC encouraging it to allow banks and finance companies to make more automated calls to consumers. I mean… wow.

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Leading Strategically Through the Recovery: Delivering Timely Customer Support in the Face of Rising Demand and Capacity Constraints

6 May 2020 at 03:00 p.m.

Join Roxanne Bartley and Amy Perkins for this webinar as they talk about the demand from consumers to self service and independently resolve their challenges. Now more than ever.

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