Your Virtual Credit Manager

JUNE 4, 2024

Successful collections require the coordination of a variety of activities: timely and accurate invoices and payment posting, monthly statements, email reminders and other dunning notices as well as telephone calls. A Cautionary Tale… As a corporate credit manager, I periodically was tasked with other finance department activities.

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Your Virtual Credit Manager

JULY 2, 2024

Moreover, if you are trying to collect from a small business, you may have to deal with the owner, who will have a lot on their plate in addition to their debt to your company. New to collections? You should attend Introduction to Business/Commercial Collections on Tuesday, July 16 at 1:30 PM EDT. annualy, forever.

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RMAi Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

On October 1 st , 2024, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra announced actions to reduce the burden of medical debt and address medical debt collection practices in a coordinated event with the White House. Collecting amounts not owed due to Federal or State law.

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RevCycle

MAY 14, 2021

Regulation F and the CFPB commentary are over 900 pages of regulatory changes to everyday operational matters faced by the debt collection industry. Regulation F covers a broad range of consumer debt collection activity under the 1978 Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

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RMAi Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The bill also prohibits using any medical debt listed on a credit report as a negative factor when making credit decisions and gives individuals more room to address their medical bills before debt collection and reporting actions can take place. This bill will be effective on January 1, 2025.

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RMAi Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

On September 5, 2024 the CFPB issued its annual Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report. Medical debt, rental debt, and consumer complaints were among the topics focused on in the report. The report stated that the CFPB received approximately 109,900 debt collection complaints in 2023.

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MNS Credit Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Who are debt collectors? A corporation or agency that recovers money owing on past-due debts is known as a debt collector. Many businesses that owe money to creditors use debt collectors, who work for a fee or a portion of the total amount collected. Reasons To Hire A Collection Agency.

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MNS Credit Management Group

JUNE 5, 2023

Introduction When a firm faces the non-payment of one or more invoices, that company will initially try to recover what is owed using an amicable debt recovery approach. Debt collection may be a difficult and delicate procedure that frequently leads to conflict between creditors and debtors.

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MNS Credit Management Group

MAY 28, 2022

The Debt collections business is primed for even greater transformation in 2022, which should come as no surprise. The latest modification to Reg F, lenders’ digital-first strategy to engaging with consumers, and the improving economy are all going to make things more difficult for third-party collectors.

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MNS Credit Management Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In addition to giving solicitors instructions to start legal proceedings, we also offer credit management services including sending letters of demand prior to legal action, a service that looks into a company’s history, credit reports, and status reports. When a client owes a business money, consumer collections take place.

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MNS Credit Management Group

MAY 25, 2023

The main purpose of debt collection in any country is to find an amicable and smooth settlement of dues between a debtor and a creditor. However, in Indonesia, there are no specific rules regarding debt collection service companies. Indonesia is no exception.

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MNS Credit Management Group

MARCH 2, 2023

Nowadays, there are two main methods of debt collection in Vietnam. The second option is to request assistance from a debt collection firm, which assists corporate clients in recovering their obligations. One must keep the following in mind when collecting debt in Vietnam: Vietnamese debt collection outside of court.

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Eastern Credit Management Services

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When it comes to debt collection, businesses are faced with a critical decision. Should they handle it in-house or outsource it to a professional debt collection agency like Eastern Credit Management Services (ECMS)? Resource Efficiency: Outsourcing debt collection saves your company time, manpower, and resources.

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Priority Credit Management Corporation

OCTOBER 16, 2020

“When I grow up, I want to be a debt collector.”. However, if my future self came to talk to me before I started a career in debt collections and said…. Hello, past self, this is Brad from the future and you are going to KILL it in the debt collection business.". A DEBT collector??

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RMAi Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In This Update Earlier this month, the CFPB issued an Advisory Opinion reminding debt collectors of their obligation to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Reg F’s prohibitions on false, deceptive, or misleading representations in the collection of medical debt (see RMAI’s October 4, 2024 Member Alert ).

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MNS Credit Management Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

Introduction In order to successfully recover debts in Singapore, a strategic strategy must strike a balance among ethical standards, effective communication, and legal issues. Debt collectors must use crucial tactics to do this, which guarantee a win-win situation for all sides.

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Gaviti

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Even with the most streamlined and automated A/R management process and B2B collections best practices , customers don’t always pay on time. Regardless of the reason, typically once your unpaid or overdue invoice is more than 90 days overdue, however, it has evolved to become a debt. It has a “no money, no fee” approach to collections.

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JSP Credit Management

JANUARY 10, 2022

This blog below is going to explore that change in more detail, and more specifically how it has affected the commercial debt collection industry. Finally, a shift towards more technology-based methods might have paved the way for efforts to streamline the debt collection process for some companies.

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FICO Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Top 5 Debt Collection Posts of 2022: Crisis and Opportunity. As more people enter the collections queue due to rising costs and economic wobbles, our collections experts share their tips for early collections, digital approaches and more. Here are the top five posts from 2022 on debt collection trends.

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JSP Credit Management

MARCH 16, 2022

It does not necessarily mean that debt collection and debt factoring are mutually exclusive. As you will learn when we delve into them below, it is more than possible for these two credit management functions to co-exist with, or even complement each other within the same company. So, what about debt collection?

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Gaviti

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

For some customers, however, you’ll need another strategy altogether for collecting unpaid and overdue invoices: debt collection. The Key Components of Effective A/R Management The main aspect of A/R management is the collections of receivables. Streamlined credit management. The ability to create and measure KPIs.

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Eastern Credit Management Services

JUNE 10, 2019

“You’re a Bill Collector, you collect overdue accounts; thus you must be one”, you would not believe how often we hear this day today. The truth is yes, we collect overdue accounts, but we are not Bill Collectors by definition; we are an extension of your business.

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JSP Credit Management

JUNE 27, 2022

For instance, our very first exposure to debt collection was only made possible by the kind of supervision from a more experienced debt collector that would be more akin to a guardian attentively watching over a new-born baby for fear of anything going wrong. Back then of course, this was completely necessary.

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JSP Credit Management

OCTOBER 31, 2021

This article aims to explore the different types of companies that exist in the UK and discuss the implications of each of the different structures for the debt collection industry. Therefore, a business owner operating as a Sole trader will be 100% personally liable for all debts owed by the business.

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RMAi Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Nat’l Credit Sys. , A debt collector unaware of the discharge, allegedly due to a bona fide error, sent several collection letters to the consumer regarding the past-due rent. The consumer filed a lawsuit claiming the debt collector, by seeking payment following the discharge, “violated 15 U.S.C.

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CreditStrong for Business

JULY 29, 2024

When a consumer has an unpaid debt, the lender will generally conduct their own in-house collection efforts for approximately 30 to 60 days. If the debt remains unpaid for 90 days, most original creditors will forward the account to a third-party debt collection agency. FICO 9 and VantageScore 3.0

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RMAi Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

CFPB expressed concern over social media influencers on platforms like TikTok and Instagram spreading misinformation about debt collections. The consumer didnt pay the providers bills, and eventually the provider retained a collection agency which reported the debts to credit reporting agencies. 1692, et seq.

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CreditStrong for Business

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

An original creditor owed an unpaid debt will often “charge off” a credit account and send it to a debt collection agency. Most collections will remain visible for seven years on your credit report. How Do Collections Affect Your Credit Score? The consumer’s existing credit score at the time.

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JSP Credit Management

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Some lawyers are not so keen on the idea, which does not come as a surprise but AI is already being used to make important decisions that will go on to significantly impact the life of the people who are subjected to it, such as in the case of credit lending decisions. But what does all this mean for the debt collection industry?

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Eastern Credit Management Services

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of debt collection, where regulations evolve, debtor behaviors change, and technology advances, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. Navigating Regulatory Changes Collection training seminars play a pivotal role in keeping professionals abreast of the ever-changing regulatory environment.

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MNS Credit Management Group

JULY 12, 2023

However, before designating a debt as a bad debt, the lending institution must follow a number of steps. For instance, they could try internal or outside collection efforts or even file a lawsuit. Before the debt is deemed bad, collection measures may still be made. How may loan risks be diminished?

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CreditStrong for Business

AUGUST 27, 2024

If a consumer has an unpaid debt on an existing credit account, the original lender will eventually close the account and charge off the bad debt. Generally, these debts are reported to the credit bureaus and remain as a negative entry on your credit history for seven years. What is a Charge-Off?

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JSP Credit Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As a leader in business to business debt collection services, we’ve been asked to share our insights into the size and scope of the b2b debt collection industry. After the 2008 recession, businesses began to rely less on traditional credit lines and more on factoring and accounts receivables. billion by 2022.

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MNS Credit Management Group

MAY 3, 2023

There are some issues with the debt recovery process that the debt collection agencies confront that need to be addressed by the government at a higher level. In this article, we will explore the causes of these issues, their consequences in the b2b debt collection industry, and potential solutions.

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MNS Credit Management Group

JULY 18, 2023

Age above 15) Financial inclusion factors: 48% of people have a bank account; 24% have a credit card; 2.4% Source: [link] ] Debt Collection And Recovery in Bangladesh We are a reputable debt collection agency that focuses in collecting debts in Bangladesh(বাংলাদেশে ঋণ).

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Professional Credit

MAY 5, 2022

Professional Credit is an industry resource for Reg F for a reason, and we’re here to give you the play-by-play. Regulation F was introduced largely to update the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which was first enacted in 1977. The CFPB’s edits to Reg F contained a lot of changes for collection agencies.

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CreditStrong for Business

JULY 24, 2024

It can be nail-biting to wait for your credit score to update after paying off debt. Especially if that bump in your score is helping you get approved for a new car loan, mortgage, or revolving credit account. In some cases, it can take up to two months for your credit score to reflect the payoff.

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