Utility Debt Archives - Page 3 of 9

July 9, 2014 by Patrick Lunsford in Collection Law Firms

FCC Brief in TCPA Case Against Debt Collector Urges Narrow View on Cell Number Consent

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week threw another clarifying wrinkle in the struggle to understand “express prior consent” to call a cell number for the purpose of debt collection....

July 9, 2014 by Patrick Lunsford in Collection jobs

See Exactly What You Get by Participating in Best Places to Work in Collections

Patrick Lunsford Now in its seventh year, insideARM.com’s Best Places to Work in Collections program recognizes the most positive workplace environments in our industry. But far more than just an industry-wide...

May 14, 2014 by Patrick Lunsford in Auto Finance Receivables

Third Party Debt Collection Accounts Jump in First Quarter

The percentage of Americans with at least one account in the third party debt collection system jumped to 14.3 percent in the first quarter of 2014, according to a report...

May 1, 2014 by Patrick Lunsford in Best Places to Work

Best Places to Work in Collections 2014 Now Open for Registration

insideARM.com’s annual Best Places to Work in Collections program, now in its seventh year, is officially open for registration! The 2014 Best Places to Work in Collections program is sponsored...

March 31, 2014 in Debt Collection

Integrity Solution Services Creates Alliance with Strategic Partners Network to Pursue Growth Objectives

Integrity Solution Services, Inc. (Integrity), announced today that it has contracted with Strategic Partners Network, LLC (SPN) to provide business development and consulting services to expand the company’s footprint in...

March 26, 2014 in Auto Finance Receivables

Account Control Technology Expands Services, Hires Michael Magarrell as VP of Strategic Accounts

Account Control Technology, Inc. (ACT), a national leader in delivering debt management and recovery solutions, is pleased to announce that Michael Magarrell has joined the company as Vice President of...

December 19, 2013 in Collection jobs

Executive Changes: Receivables Performance Management (RPM) Expands Management Team

Receivables Performance Management (RPM) is excited to announce that it has completed some internal leadership changes at its headquarters in Lynnwood, Washington. Chris Vittoz, the Chief Operating Officer will assume...

December 18, 2013 by Hannah Singerman in Collection Laws and Regulations

Sale of Bad Debt by Utility Companies: Proceed with Care

Hannah Singerman Selling uncollectable or “bad” debt has become a new and exciting prospect for many utility companies. Sale of such debt can free-up workers, provide instant income for the...

December 5, 2013 by Patrick Lunsford in Auto Finance Receivables

Asset Classes Attracting the Most Consumer Complaints

As the ARM industry prepares for 2014, it might help in strategic planning to know which types of debt are attracting the most consumer complaints about debt collection. The Consumer...

November 15, 2013 by Patrick Lunsford in Auto Finance Receivables

Number of Third Party Debt Collection Accounts Plummets, But Balances Rise

The percentage of American consumers with at least one account in the third party debt collection system fell sharply in the third quarter of 2013, according to data released Thursday...

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