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July

24
2023
Trends

WEBRECON JUNE 2023 STATS: ANOTHER “DOWN” MONTH

Quick analysis: Another “Down” Month Alright, this is kind of funny. The numbers have been swinging pretty wildly this year so far, because I just looked over the headlines of each month’s blog post and this is what they say:

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July

24
2023
Industry News

Recent Divergent Views on Third-Party Injunctions in Mass Tort Bankruptcies

A third-party injunction in a chapter 11 bankruptcy is generally used to protect a non-bankrupt entity from liability that is shared with, or derivative of, a bankrupt entity.

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July

24
2023
Trends

CFPB reports on employer-driven debt

On July 20, the CFPB released an Issue Spotlight covering findings from an inquiry into worker experiences with employer-driven debt. In June 2022, the Bureau launched a formal inquiry on practices and financial products that may cause an employee to owe a debt to their employer.

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July

24
2023
Industry News

Fed’s new instant payment system could be trouble for PayPal, Venmo

Yesterday, the US Federal Reserve officially launched FedNow, a new system rolled out to 35 early-adopting banks and credit unions for processing instant payments between financial institutions. The Fed's goal is to eventually connect more than 9,000 banks and credit unions nationwide, tossing out the old payments system and supporting faster payment processing between all US institutions.

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July

24
2023
Industry News

This one’s for job-searching military spouses: Spot scams before you apply

Military spouses don’t always have the luxury of staying in the same job for years. Explaining gaps in your employment history and frequent relocation is hard enough — and scammers only make it worse. Spot job scams before you apply.Read on to learn how.

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