Get Rich Quick Or Get Rich Scam – Freebie Trading
July 30, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Marketing
Freebie trading, a controversial moneymaking scheme uses online forums, You Tube videos, personal websites and a number of other marketing sites to guide traffic to web sites that advertise many products and trial offer in exchange for a fee. Freebie trading differs from other types of affiliate marketing because it includes people who make an agreement to purchase products from these sites on one another’s behalf, for a cut of the commission that results in exchange.
Boating Can Be A Very Relaxing Pastime
July 19, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Travel
Boating can be a relaxing pastime, floating along on a river or lake without a care. For most people, the boating itself is the whole point of the hobby: once you’re in the boat, you’re set.
$500,000 Awarded To California Couple In FDCPA Case
June 5, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Credit
Last month, Manuel and Luz Fausto won one of the biggest collection awards documented in the last couple of years under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) against Credigy Services Corporation. A California jury awarded the Faustos $500,000 in damages derived from harassment by Credigy collectors. Of the sum, granted $100,000 was for actual damages the Faustos experienced, while $400,000 was in punitive damages, granted for malicious and reckless disregard of the couples rights. According to one of the Faustos lawyers, David Humphreys of Humphreys Wallace Humphreys, P.C., and the case derived from a debt on a Wells Fargo charge card opened in 1992.
Medical Collection Companies Aid Software Developers Sell Product
June 5, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Credit
iVolution Medical Systems, a West Hampton, New York located health care systems firm, is taking a different approach. The 4 year-old company, started by former Wall Street consultants to the health care industry, entered the medical receivables space by receiving experienced billing and collections companies. First there was Professional Health care Billing Services (PHB) of Palm Springs, California in March, and then Continental Collection Services of NY, earlier this month (iVolution Medical Systems Acquires Continental Collection Services, May 13).
Collection Agencies Are Being Cut Back By Medical Providers With Credit Cards
April 15, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Health and Fitness
It was revealed in recent news that in Michigan at some doctor’s offices, patients will need to present and utilize their credit cards before getting any medical care. A fairly new internet based medical payment program permits medical providers to secure a credit card before medical help is provided.
Collections Industry Considers Work At Home Opportunities
April 12, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Finance
Despite the fact that it is always a good idea to hire more workers to add to your ranks, sustaining a good relationship with the best employees in a collections agency is crucial. It has become a recent trend that tenured collectors are now requesting to work at home.
Beware Of Cash4Gold
April 2, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Business
We’ve all seen them – the ostentatious “Cash4Gold” commercials, sometimes featuring people on the street dancing, or at other times, M.C. Hammer promising quick cash in exchange for your old, unused jewelry. Although human nature makes us want to unconditionally trust the dancing person or even with his track record, M.C. Hammer, it turns out that Cash4Gold may not in fact be too legit to quit.
Ask Doctor Debt Intends To Enlighten The Public On Financial Literacy And Debt Collections
March 11, 2010 by Jonathan Summers
Filed under Business
It is about time that someone stepped up in a venture to instruct the public on legal debt collection practices and general financial literacy. With a countless amount of bogus debt collectors throughout the United States preying on unsuspicious consumers, Ask Doctor Debt serves to fix this ever growing situation by giving consumers an outlet in which to ask questions in regards to their rights and any and all debt related questions.