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On the May 24 ACA Huddle, data security expert Jonathan Goldberger will discuss how companies can get more for less from their IT budget.

New this week on the ACA Huddle for members, ACA leaders will provide an overview of the CFPB’s recent advisory opinion on debt collectors’ use of payment transaction fees.

There is a gap between New York’s new three-year statute of limitations for consumer credit transactions that take effect April 7 and the New York Department of Financial Institution’s required out-of-statute debt disclosure.

A.B. 1020, a health care debt and fair billing law that imposes new restrictions on hospital debt collection and charity care requirements, takes effect Jan. 1. The California Association of Collectors Inc. advocated for several amendments to the law and has FAQs available to help with compliance.

ACA Huddle is a free, members-only, weekly online event providing real-time updates on regulatory, federal/state advocacy, and compliance issues discussed by industry experts.

Latest COVID-19 Relief Bill Passes: ACA Continues Advocacy on Working with Consumers ACA International continues to educate lawmakers about the industry’s role in helping consumers resolve financial issues while ensuring that stimulus funds are not identified or targeted by debt collectors. 3/10/2021 1:30 PM  COVID-19NewsAdvocacy The U.S. House of Representatives approved the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, the “American Rescue Plan,” with a 220-211 vote Wednesday. President Joe Bide...