Getting hired might feel like the ultimate high. But finding out it was just a scammer trying to steal your money will bring you — and your bank balance — right back down. Many college students look for virtual jobs they can do while going to school, but if a new employer mails your first paycheck before you even start working, that’s your cue to stop — it’s a scam.
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US court rejects transfer of credit card fees rule case amid focus on ‘judge shopping’
(Reuters) – A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that a Texas judge wrongly transferred to another court in Washington, D.C., an industry-backed lawsuit challenging an agency rule on credit card late fees, highlighting the debate over “judge shopping” in the U.S.
Five New Federal Agencies Join Justice Department in Pledge to Enforce Civil Rights Laws in Artificial Intelligence
The Justice Department announced today that five new cabinet-level federal agencies have joined a pledge to uphold America’s commitment to core principles of fairness, equality and justice as new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) become more common in daily life.
Enhancing Customer Experience – Collaborative Strategies Between Creditors And Collection Agency Collectors
In today’s dynamic business environment, collection agencies are embracing advanced tools like speech analytics and quality assurance (QA) departments to monitor collector calls, ensuring compliance with legal regulations. While adherence to these regulations is crucial, it’s equally important to embrace a broader perspective, echoing the sentiments of Starbucks’ Founder, Howard Schultz, who famously stated, “We are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.”
St. Elizabeth Credit Union Merges With First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union
ALLENTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — St. Elizabeth Credit Union has announced the approval of its merger with First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union, marking a significant milestone in the credit union landscape. The combined entity will operate under the banner of First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union.
AG Nessel Re-Issues Data Breach Alert Following AT&T Data Breach
LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is alerting Michigan consumers to a massive data breach affecting millions of current AT&T customers and tens of millions more former account holders nationwide. Nessel wants those whose information may have been compromised in the recent AT&T data breach to know what steps they can take to protect their data from scammers and identity thieves.