Direct Recovery

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In what is supposed to be an increase in protections offered to consumers, an updated version of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was passed in the fall of 2020 that brings that iconic piece of legislation up to date with modern forms of communication. Defining Types of Communication. The Type of Creditor Still Matters.

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Direct Recovery

MARCH 27, 2020

Earlier this year, California State Senator Bob Wieckowski introduced a bill that would require all California debt collectors to obtain a license from the state’s Department of Business Oversight. If that should happen, what changes would we be likely to see to the California debt collection landscape?

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Credit Management Company

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The common perception of the debt collection industry in modern times is almost overwhelmingly negative. Collectors in pop culture are often represented as callous, predatory characters who harass poor families and individuals when they're most vulnerable. For collectors, it's not just about taking. Debt Relief.

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Direct Recovery

APRIL 18, 2023

Taking on debt is one of the most common ways to fuel a rapidly growing small business. But that debt can quickly become an anchor weighing down the entire company if growth sputters, and the resulting collections can be even more problematic than the debt in the first place. What is Commercial Debt Collection?

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UK debt collections

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Arvato Utility Debt Collection Agents The investigation by The Times revealed how utility debt collection agents working for Arvato Financial Solutions (on behalf of British Gas) had forcibly entered a single father-of-three’s home to install a prepayment meter. million customers in total. ”

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National Service Bureau

APRIL 6, 2015

Debt collection companies walk a fine line between business efficiency in their primary function (accounts receivable management), while at the same time needing to respect the fact that the debtor is a valuable client to the business for whom they are running collections. 5: Improper contact or sharing of information.

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Direct Recovery

JANUARY 27, 2023

Managing your debt and confronting various debt collectors can be intimidating, but it becomes much simpler when you understand the rules everyone must follow. One of the most important things to know about any debt is that there comes a time when it is too old for anyone to harass you about it.

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The Kaplan Group

JANUARY 19, 2021

This is the federal law that protects consumers from being harassed by debt collectors. As we’ve mentioned before, the law applies only to consumer debt, not businesses. The law also only applies to outside debt collectors, not companies who are owed the money for product or services they provided.

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Taurus Collect

JANUARY 23, 2023

Tax season can be incredibly stressful for business owners, with many wondering how the financial decisions they make today could affect their future debt collection. In this article, we’ll explore what you need to know about taxes and debt collection to ensure that your organisation remains solvent as tax season approaches.

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Taurus Collect

JANUARY 14, 2021

Cash flow and business debt collectors have always played an important part in the profitable running of a business, but never more so than now. We are getting a number of calls from clients asking whether they should be using business debt collectors to pursue debtors on their behalf, in the current climate.

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Debt Recoveries

MAY 14, 2023

Recovering unpaid debts can be a time-consuming and expensive process, which often requires expertise and the right tools that most companies lack. As a debt collection expert, it’s evident that outsourcing debt recovery to a professional debt collection agent has become increasingly popular among smart companies.

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The Kaplan Group

JUNE 25, 2022

When it comes to collecting commercial debt, getting mad almost never leads to getting even. How to be 30% less effective in collecting business debt. And as any seasoned collection agent will tell you, this isn’t the state of mind that leads to a good outcome. It’s simple. Wait a minute.

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Troutman Sanders

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Solar Service Experts, LLC highlights the potential pitfalls for solar energy providers and their collections agents. The class action complaint alleged that the defendant violated California’s Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (RFDCPA) and several other state consumer protection statutes.

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True Accord

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

We sat down with TrueAccord’s Chief Growth Officer, Sheila Monroe , who has held numerous executive-level positions at TrueAccord on top of a multi-decade career in collections, to learn more about the economics of collections and what new lending players should look for when considering a collections solution.

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Better Credit Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Is your credit score suffering because of debt in collections? Debt collectors can add stress to your everyday routine, calling constantly, sending letters, and even worse, damaging your credit. However, Atlantic Credit & Finance, LLC, is a legitimate debt collection agency. New to debt collection?

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Direct Recovery

AUGUST 9, 2021

Whether you manage a few collection accounts or a few thousand, having a solid record-keeping database is an essential part of the process you don’t want to ignore. For this reason, some of the more ambitious agents have taken it upon themselves to build out their systems from existing software. Creating Your System From Scratch.

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FDCPA Defense

APRIL 17, 2019

The CFPB is expected to announce proposed debt collection rules in the near future that may incorporate the theory. The “meaningful attorney involvement” doctrine evolved out of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. How did everything go wrong for creditors’ rights attorneys? 1692, et seq. the “FDCPA”).

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PDC Flow

JANUARY 19, 2024

This is a quote from Leslie Bender , Senior Attorney of Health Privacy and Consumer Financial Privacy during her presentation at Collector Live , a yearly event hosted by Mike Gibb of AccountsRecovery.net. He spoke on maintaining a positive professional image–something that can be especially difficult in the collection industry.

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Collection Industry News

MAY 11, 2021

Miller, a Kenmore debt collector, is under investigation by federal Homeland Security Investigations agents for alleged wire fraud in connection with unlawful debt collecting. Agents seized $90,385 from Miller in 2020 while executing a raid at a Kenmore home he owns. Provided by Mark M. John Hickey.

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