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Just a few of the highlights are listed below. Three additional speakers are being confirmed include a Capitol Hill insider, FTC Commissioner and a panel on Debt Settlement-stay tuned to our website at www.aiccca.org for further details!
  1. Steve Bartlett, President and CEO Financial Services Roundtable
  2. Know the Score - FICO® Score trends and updates
    Tom Quinn, Vice President of Scoring Solutions, FICO, San Rafael, CA
  3. When Will the Economic Recovery Begin?
    Robert Strand, Economist, American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C.
  4. Pre-Session "From Wal-Mart to the Bank - How the credit card process works"
    Mike Morency, Peregrin Services, Owings Mill, MD
  5. Pre-Session "Hot Topics" for Credit Counseling Agencies: A Legal and Regulatory Update
    Jeffrey S. Tenenbaum, Esq., Partner, Venable LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Jonathan L. Pompan, Esq., Attorney, Venable LLP, Washington, D.C.
  6. SEVEN Creditor Breakout Sessions
  7. Take Me Out to the Ballgame! We will take buses to the ball park...[ more ]


Public Relations News
by Ken Scott, Public Relations Consultant

AICCCA in conjunction with NFCC distributed a news release regarding the Call to Action concessions programs now available to consumers who enter into a DMP. As a result of the participation...[ more ]


AICCCA New Consumer Help Website Up and Running!

In our mission to provide education for consumers, AICCCA is pleased to announce that our consumer help website is now available at www.creditcounseling4u.org. We would appreciate ...[ more ]


Report on New Jersey Coalition for Financial Education Conference by Novadebt

As a financial service professional, Novadebt is aware that our increasingly sophisticated economy has outpaced the knowledge and management abilities of most Americans. That is why consumers seek our services. Financial literacy not only benefits the current generation...[ more ]


ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions and ByDesign Merge to Provide Foreclosure and Bankruptcy Assistance
April 28, 2009, Richmond, Virginia - ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions and ByDesign Financial Solutions today announced their plans to merge May 1, 2009. "With the rise in foreclosure and bankruptcy, we are experiencing an unprecedented demand for financial education,...[ more ]



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