Latest / Challenges of Faith Radio Program / Did u hear? Ep 3461
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Welcome back to Challenges of Faith radio program. I'm Gary McCann.
- 0:04Speaker 1: Thank you for tuning in, taking your time out of
- 0:08Speaker 1: your precious day to do so. Here on episode 3461, 3,461.
- 0:16Speaker 1: Did you hear about the debt collection lawsuit investigation relative
- 0:23Speaker 1: to Comedity Financial, Capital One, Discover, Merit Bank? First Premier Bank,
- 0:30Speaker 1: Concord Credit, Continental Finance, Mission Lane, Forteva, OneMain. Did you
- 0:39Speaker 1: hear about them? Well, it's a class action lawsuit. And
- 0:46Speaker 1: the issue surrounds a lot of consumers who have received
- 0:51Speaker 1: debt collection calls from banks and financial institutions that may
- 0:56Speaker 1: violate state consumer protection laws. You know, consumers who live
- 1:01Speaker 1: in California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Pennsylvania,
- 1:12Speaker 1: or Texas. Consumers have received repeated debt collection calls, unwanted
- 1:18Speaker 1: collection calls, or wrong number debt collection calls from banks
- 1:22Speaker 1: or financial institutions. The harm of the impact You've got
- 1:28Speaker 1: to think about it. Repeated debt collection calls can be frustrating, disruptive,
- 1:34Speaker 1: and kind of hard to ignore. You know it's true.
- 1:37Speaker 1: Yet some consumers who report receiving unwanted calls after asking
- 1:42Speaker 1: the collectors to stop were about a bank debt that
- 1:45Speaker 1: did not belong to them. And attorneys are currently looking
- 1:51Speaker 1: into the potential claims involving the alleged illegal debt collection
- 1:56Speaker 1: call practices. by those organizations and banks that I just mentioned.
- 2:06Speaker 1: But did you hear about any of that? Did you
- 2:09Speaker 1: hear that 975,000 Jimmy John's job postings, class actions settlement
- 2:16Speaker 1: took place? And that Jimmy John's is going to pay
- 2:20Speaker 1: over $ 975, 000 over claims as Washington job postings omitted the
- 2:27Speaker 1: wage range state law requires. So anybody who applied to
- 2:32Speaker 1: an opening between January 2023 and August of 2026, you
- 2:39Speaker 1: may be eligible. But you've got to look into it.
- 2:43Speaker 1: Or how about the $ 2 million Covenant Health Data Breach
- 2:46Speaker 1: Class Action Settlement? Covenant Health has agreed to a $ 2
- 2:50Speaker 1: million over a May 2025 breach that exposed patient information.
- 2:58Speaker 1: And those who received a breach notice can claim up
- 3:00Speaker 1: to $ 5, 000 in documented losses, or just $ 75 in cash.
- 3:09Speaker 1: Did you hear about the $ 2. 7 million Zumba Privacy Class
- 3:12Speaker 1: Action Settlement? Well, the claim is that it shared customers'
- 3:19Speaker 1: names and purchases with advertisers, which of course violates federal
- 3:24Speaker 1: video privacy laws. And the shoppers who bought the ZBI
- 3:28Speaker 1: or ZB1OD from Zumba's site between October 2022 and 2024
- 3:34Speaker 1: will get at least $ 229. Did you hear about the
- 3:41Speaker 1: 4 million Brush Buddies Evo ARU toothpaste tubes that play
- 3:47Speaker 1: safety repos? You know that toothpaste that you just put
- 3:52Speaker 1: on your toothbrush that you put in your mouth? Did
- 3:56Speaker 1: you hear about Bodum USA recalls millions of French press
- 3:59Speaker 1: coffee makers over burned wrists? Toyota recalls 228,000 Sienna hybrid
- 4:07Speaker 1: vehicles due to seat back safety issues. Toyota recalls a
- 4:12Speaker 1: Lexus NX250 and other vehicles over dashboard display error. Ford
- 4:21Speaker 1: recalls more than 102,000 F-Series pickup trucks due to faulty
- 4:27Speaker 1: speedometers or speedometers. Toyota recalls hybrid Land Cruiser SUVs over
- 4:35Speaker 1: potential fuel leak hazard, which you know is a fire risk.
- 4:41Speaker 1: Did you hear about it? Or how about the Park
- 4:43Speaker 1: Outside Advisory Issue for Hyundai Genesis recalls? And then you
- 4:49Speaker 1: had thousands of Ram 2500 pickup trucks recalled due to
- 4:53Speaker 1: stability control issues. But most importantly, that which you put
- 4:58Speaker 1: in your body, the meat recalls, has taken place affects
- 5:02Speaker 1: more than 1.5 million pounds of hot dogs, bacon, deli
- 5:08Speaker 1: meat products. Going back to the vehicles, Chrysler recalled more
- 5:14Speaker 1: than 265,000 Ram ProMaster vans over the steering issues Again,
- 5:20Speaker 1: the question is, did you hear about any of that? Oh,
- 5:25Speaker 1: you say you did. Well, let me ask you another
- 5:27Speaker 1: question before we wrap up. Did you do anything about it?
- 5:33Speaker 1: Are you going to do anything about it? When are
- 5:35Speaker 1: you going to?