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NFCC Partners with AFC to Support Consumers, Provide Safe Pathways Out of Debt, and Increase Access to Responsible and Affordable Financial Services

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5 months ago

July 29, 2024

The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) and the American Fintech Council (AFC) are dedicated to supporting financial literacy, education, industry best practices, and innovative solutions for consumers.

WASHINGTON, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The American Fintech Council (AFC), the fastest growing premier industry association representing responsible fintech companies and innovative banks has announced a new partnership with the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), the nation’s largest and longest-serving network of non-profit credit counseling agencies. Both organizations will work together to support their members and promote responsible innovation in financial services to best serve American consumers.

The NFCC is proud to work with the AFC to ensure consumers have access to the education and support they need to make the most of the very latest financial technology.

“In a rapidly evolving technology and financial landscape, consumers need affordable, accessible, and trustworthy services and support,” said Mike Croxson, CEO of the NFCC. “The relentless pace of innovation and technology-driven services can threaten to leave consumers disoriented, without support or a human to talk to when they need help. We are proud to partner with the AFC to ensure consumers have access to the education and support they need to make the most of the very latest financial technology.”

Since 1951, the NFCC has been a leading nonprofit dedicated to improving people’s financial well-being. With a network of NFCC Certified Credit Counselors serving all 50 states and U.S. territories, NFCC’s counselors act as financial advocates, empowering millions of consumers to take charge of their finances through one-on-one financial reviews that address credit card debt, loans, housing decisions, and overall money management.

“It is essential that we work together with the NFCC to understand the challenges consumers are facing and the latest innovations in financial services that may serve as a critical lifeline,” said Phil Goldfeder, Chief Executive Officer at the American Fintech Council. “As a trade association built on the foundation of responsible innovation, AFC is uniquely positioned to support the work of NFCC and help our combined membership serve consumers.”

This collaborative effort will create a range of opportunities for members of both organizations to collaborate and offer innovative financial literacy programs, introduce the latest safe and affordable fintech products, and champion programs and products that create financial optionality and pathways out of debt for millions of Americans. In addition, both organizations will work together to educate their collective membership through podcasts, webinars, and by supporting each other’s events.

A standards-based organization, AFC is the premier trade association representing the largest financial technology (Fintech) companies and innovative BaaS banks. AFC’s mission is to promote a transparent, inclusive, and customer-centric financial system by supporting responsible innovation in financial services and encouraging sound public policy. AFC members foster competition in consumer finance and pioneer products to better serve underserved consumer segments and geographies.

About the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC)
Founded in 1951, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) is the oldest nonprofit dedicated to improving people’s financial well-being. With a nationwide network of NFCC Certified Credit Counselors serving 50 states and all U.S. territories, NFCC nonprofit counselors are financial advocates, empowering millions of consumers to take charge of their finances through one-on-one financial reviews that address credit card debt, loans, housing decisions, and overall money management. For expert guidance and advice, call (800) 388-2227 or visit http://www.nfcc.org.

Media Contact

Bruce McClary, NFCC, 202-677-4301, bmcclary@nfcc.org, www.nfcc.org

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Casect Launches AI-Enhanced Case Log Platform for Surgeons

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3 hours ago

December 25, 2024

SHERIDAN, Wyo., Dec 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Casect, LLC, a medical education technology company, announces the launch of an innovative platform to revolutionize how surgeons and medical professionals document cases. Casect empowers users to track surgical Cases, refine Techniques, organize References, and collaborate with Colleagues — all within a user-friendly, HIPAA-compliant system.

Say goodbye to inefficient notebooks, spreadsheets, and outdated case logs. Casect offers a modern, comprehensive solution tailored to the surgical community, enabling professionals to focus on growth, learning, and excellence in patient care.

A New Era of AI-Powered Case Tracking

Time is critical for surgeons, yet valuable insights are often lost due to outdated documentation methods like handwritten notes or spreadsheets. Casect’s HIPAA-compliant platform, with a no data retention policy for protected health information, uses optional AI to pre-fill case details, analyze uploads, and organize data seamlessly. This transforms hours of documentation into minutes, giving surgeons more time to refine skills and improve patient care.

Casect addresses an unmet need in medical education, residency, fellowship, credentialing, and research. It enables detailed documentation of Cases, Techniques, and References, accessible from any computer or mobile device with a subscription.

Key Features

AI-Assisted Case Entry (Optional): Streamline input with AI or manually add details; supports spreadsheet uploads.Customizable Fields: Track cases your way.Refine Techniques: Create, document, and improve surgical techniques.Multimedia Support: Upload, organize, and access photos, videos, and documents.Organize References: Annotate, markup, and securely store documents and literature.Collaborate Seamlessly: Share cases and techniques effortlessly with colleagues.Analyze and Export: Generate insights through charts or export data as CSV.HIPAA-Compliant: Designed to meet strict HIPAA standards, ensuring the security and confidentiality of protected health information.

Additional Resources

Stay Informed: Unlock a 30-day free trial by signing up for the latest updates on Casect’s launch.Learn More: Discover why Casect is the preferred choice for surgeons at Why Casect?Explore Features: View the Full Feature List.Stay Connected: Follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn for updates, tips, and stories. Join the conversation with #MedEd, #CaseLog, and #Casect.

About Casect

Born from decades of tracking cases with stickers, notes, and spreadsheets, Casect empowers surgeons with efficient, comprehensive tools to document cases, collaborate, and drive professional growth. By simplifying the case log, Casect helps surgeons identify trends, enhance skills, and improve patient outcomes. For more information, visit www.casect.com or follow us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn @CasectLLC.

CONTACT: support@casect.com

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Interact Marketing Expands AI Marketing Offerings for 2025

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3 hours ago

December 25, 2024

Campaign Optimization, Video, and Content lead the pack.

NEWBURGH, N.Y., Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Interact Marketing, a leading national digital marketing agency in Newburgh, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its AI-powered marketing solutions for 2025. With a focus on cutting-edge campaign optimization, AI-enhanced video production, and content generation, Interact Marketing continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in digital marketing innovation.

“As AI technology evolves, so do our strategies,” said Joe Beccalori, CEO of Interact Marketing. “Our expanded AI offerings represent a commitment to helping businesses thrive in an increasingly competitive digital landscape, especially search.”

Revolutionizing Campaign Optimization
Leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, Interact Marketing’s AI tools now provide unprecedented insights into campaign performance. These enhancements enable businesses to predict customer behaviors, optimize ad placements in real-time, and achieve higher ROI through precise targeting and budget allocation.

AI-Driven Video Production
Video remains a cornerstone of digital engagement, and Interact Marketing is leading the charge with AI-assisted video production. The latest offerings include automated editing, personalized video content for targeted audiences, and AI-powered analytics to measure video effectiveness. These tools empower businesses to create dynamic video content that captivates and converts audiences.

Elevating Content Creation
In 2025, content reigns supreme, and Interact Marketing is ensuring clients stay ahead with AI-driven content solutions. From blog posts and social media updates to comprehensive SEO-optimized web content, AI technology enables faster production of high-quality, engaging material. The result is content that drives traffic, enhances brand visibility, and resonates with target audiences. Rigid human editing and content-humanization is also included to reduce over dependence on AI and protect against future algorithm decisions which may penalize pure AI content.

A Commitment to Innovation
“As AI technology evolves, so do our strategies,” said Joe Beccalori, CEO of Interact Marketing. “Our expanded AI offerings represent a commitment to helping businesses thrive in an increasingly competitive digital landscape, especially search. By harnessing the power of AI, we aim to deliver smarter, faster, and more impactful marketing solutions for our clients.”

Media Contact

Joe Beccalori, Interact Marketing, 845-567-7703, press@interactmarketing.com, www.InteractMarketing.com

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Leoguar Electric Bike Makes Christmas Unforgettable with Exclusive Holiday Offers

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12 hours ago

December 25, 2024

HOUSTON, Dec. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As the holiday season draws near, Leoguar is excited to offer exclusive deals on their range of electric bikes, bringing families together for memorable moments. With a collection designed to combine fun and fitness, this Christmas is the perfect time to gift an unforgettable experience.

“This Christmas, we’re inviting families to rediscover the joy of outdoor exploration. Our bikes help you bond, stay active, and make the most of every moment,” said the Leoguar COO.

Leoguar’s holiday lineup offers premium e-bikes for every rider, now with unbeatable deals:

Flippo Folding eBike: A lightweight, foldable ride perfect for urban commutes. Upgrade to the Flippo Pro for enhanced performance with a torque sensor for smoother rides.

Fastron Fat Tire eBikes: Built for rugged terrains, the Fastron features a durable, rugged build, and speeds up to 28 MPH, making it the perfect choice for adventurous riders.

Zephyr Beach Cruiser eBikes: Crafted for effortless coastal cruising, the design combines style and comfort, featuring a comfort saddle that ensures a smooth, seamless ride.

Sprint Utility eBike: A versatile, practical choice featuring a sturdy frame and passenger seat, perfect for errands or leisure.

Trailblazer EMTB: Designed for tough off-road trails, the model features a 500W mid-drive motor, offering powerful performance, extended range, and excellent climbing ability.

To make this holiday gift even sweeter, all Leoguar bikes come with free shipping and a two-year warranty for worry-free riding. Additionally, customers can join the holiday giveaway to win prizes like $59 bottle holders, or even a free e-bike!

Leoguar bikes cater to all experience levels, offering comfort and a seamless riding experience. They promote health benefits like improved fitness and stress relief while creating lasting memories on scenic rides.

“Whether it’s cruising the city streets, riding mountain trails, or relaxing by the beach, a Leoguar electric bike is the ideal Christmas gift,” the COO added. “This holiday season, choose a cycling gift that will last for years to come — there’s no better way to kick off the new year.”

To check out the full collection and take advantage of these limited-time offers, visit www.leoguarbikes.com

About Leoguar:

Leoguar is an eco-conscious e-bike brand founded by Johnny, an engineer with decades of industry expertise. Combining innovation, agility, and power, Leoguar delivers high-quality electric bikes designed for adventure, sustainability, and individuality.

Media contact: lily@leoguarbikes.com

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