insideARM Weekly Recap – Week of October 21st, 2024

We know that ARM industry professionals are pressed for time. This is why the editorial team at insideARM sifts through all the news and highlights only the most important stories each week. Read on for a breakdown of these stories and why we think you need to know about them.

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The Rochester Business Journal’s Power List

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Continental Service Group, LLC d/b/a ConServe, is proud to announce that Pamela Baird, Chief Executive Officer was selected by the Rochester Business Journal’s editorial team as one of “2024 Power List for Banking & Finance” for their 2024 Power 100 list.

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Rulemaking by Advisory Opinion: Like making turducken without a recipe

For anyone uninitiated to turducken, let me explain that this is a dish created by renowned chef Paul Prudomme. It consists of a deboned chicken stuffed into a deboned duck, stuffed inside a turkey. Between each bird, and inside the chicken is a layer of stuffing, each one different with different seasonings and bases. The recipe itself is lengthy and detailed. Anyone who wants to try to create such a feast can find a recipe and instructions here.

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Slovin & Associates Donates to Lighthouse Youth Services

CINCINNATI, OH -- Slovin & Associates, a collections law firm headquartered in Cincinnati, OH, is committed to making a difference not only through their legal expertise but also by supporting important causes that uplift the most vulnerable. One such cause that the Slovin team identified is helping Lighthouse Youth Services (LYS), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping underrepresented youth and families in need, particularly those dealing with homelessness or runaway situations.

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Eighth Circuit Vacates Defense Summary Judgment on FDCPA Claim Due to Plaintiff’s Lack of Standing

Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated summary judgment for the defense on various claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) because the plaintiff lacked subject matter jurisdiction from the outset.

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DOJ, CFPB file complaint, propose order against mortgage company for alleged redlining

On October 15, the CFPB and DOJ announced an enforcement action against a mortgage company, alleging it engaged in redlining against majority-Black neighborhoods in the greater Birmingham, Alabama area. According to the complaint, defendant’s marketing and sales practices discouraged people from applying for mortgage loans in these neighborhoods, allegedly violating ECOA, the CFPA, and the Fair Housing Act.

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RA Compliance Corner: Managing the Mental Strain of Compliance

4 December 2024 at 02:00 p.m.

Compliance professionals play a vital role in safeguarding their organizations, but the demands of the job can take a heavy mental toll. Balancing internal expectations, ever-evolving client needs, constant regulatory changes, and managing consumer litigation can lead to stress, frustration, and burnout. 

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