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- Senators Send Letter Supporting IRS Private Debt Collectors 3/2/09
- IRS Renews Collection Contracts with Two Agencies 3/4/08
- GAO Report Calls for Greater Transparency at Credit Unions 12/4/06
- Tenet Healthcare Sees 3Q Loss 10/30/06
- Internal Revenue Service to Explain Overhaul of the Federal Credit Counseling Law 10/9/06
- Credit Counseling Association to Unveil IRS Training Program at Conference 9/20/06
- ACA International Statement in Support of IRS Private Collection Contracts 9/13/06
- First Data Announces Record Date for Spin-off of Western Union 9/11/06
- Senate Dems to IRS Regarding Private Collectors: It's On! 9/7/06
- Minnesota Revokes Collection Agency's License 8/31/06
- IRS Outlines Taxpayer Protections in Private Debt Collection Program 8/24/06
- MasterCard to Enable Item Level Authorization for Healthcare Transactions 8/10/06
- IRS Debt Collection Initiative Clears Senate Panel 7/21/06
- House Votes to Block IRS Private Debt Collection 6/16/06
- Profit Motive to Cost Credit Counselors Tax-Exempt Status 5/17/06
- More Problems for the IRS Debt Collection Program 5/4/06
- IRS Selects Three Firms to Take Part in Delinquent Tax Collection Effort 3/10/06
- Treasury Union Members Rally Against Outsourcing IRS Collections Work 3/2/06
- IRS Announces “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2006 - Credit Counseling On the List 2/7/06
- MasterCard Teams With H&R Block and Link2Gov to Simplify Tax Payments 2/1/06
- Penncro Associates, Inc. Awarded Government Contract 1/31/06
- IRS Plan To Outsource Tax Collection Raises Security Concerns 1/16/06
- IRS Revoking Exemptions Of Credit Counselors 1/13/06
- Government Site May Be Helping Phishers in IRS Scam 12/1/05
- IRS Debt Collection Program Gets Back on Track 11/28/05
- LexisNexis Addresses 2005 Bankruptcy Act with Updated Edition of Collier on Bankruptcy 11/2/05
- IRS Business Continuity Requirements for Collection Contracts Reviewed 10/19/05
- IRS Releases New Request for Quote for Collection Contracts 10/17/05
- Credit Counselors' Tax Status In Jeopardy 10/14/05
- Metavante to Acquire LINK2GOV, Expanding Scope of Consumer Payments 10/3/05
- U.S. GSA to Hold Seminar, Net Gain Marketing to Represent Agencies 9/20/05
- SIMM Associates Inc. Awarded GSA Contract; Can Pursue IRS Contract 8/9/05
- Judge to Rule in Collection Agency's Favor Over IRS Collection Bidding Process 7/29/05
- Strategic BCP Holds Teleseminar on IRS Business Continuity Standards for Collection Contracts 7/19/05
- IRS Revokes Tax-Exempt Status of 4 Credit-Counseling Agencies 7/18/05
- IRS Collection Outsourcing Clears Another Hurdle 7/7/05
- MRS Associates Inc. Awarded GSA Contract; Can Pursue IRS Contract 6/30/05
- Strategic BCP to Hold Teleseminar on IRS Business Continuity Standards for Collection Contracts 6/29/05
- ChoicePoint Wins $20 Million Contract Award From IRS 6/27/05
- Report Released on Potential IRS Collection Contractors 6/8/05
- Net Gain Marketing to Release Report on Potential IRS Contractors 6/3/05
- ACA International Receives Three MSAE Awards of Excellence 5/25/05
- Freddie Mac Announces Resolution of REIT Dividend Tax Issue 5/13/05
- Another Threat to Private IRS Debt Collectors 4/25/05
- IRS Flaws Expose Taxpayers to Snooping, Study Finds 4/19/05
- Another Bill Filed to Block IRS Outsourcing of Debt Collection 4/15/05
- Demand for Debt Collectors on the Rise 4/12/05
- Experian Announces Sharp Drop in Experian-Gallup Personal Credit Index 4/8/05
- IRS Use of Private Collectors a Little Different This Time 4/4/05
- Bank Executive Charges Cloud IRS Collection Outsourcing 3/29/05
Analysis Headlines
- Column: Collecting For The IRS
On October 11, 2004, Congress approved a bill with language that allows the IRS to contract with private debt collection agencies for the collection of back taxes. My thought was that this is the IRS and along with being a huge opportunity for agencies, the agencies would also be receiving solid accounts that could easily be backed up and validated. I still hold those thoughts, but there may be a catch.
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