•How to Navigate Successfully through the Current Collections Challenge   •$28 Million FTC Settlement with Bear Stearns has significant impact on the Collection Industry   •Value of Third-Party Debt Collection to the U.S. Economy in 2007: Survey and Analysis   •Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Relief Bill Passes House   •Obama\'s Win, Dissecting the Impact on Financial Services   •FTC 2008 Annual Report on FDCPA   •Learning to Lead: The Eight Essential Characteristics of a Collections Leader   •RESPONSIBLE DEBT RELIEF; An Empirical Assessment of Consumer Debt Capacity Among the ‘Near Bankrupt’   •Keeping Score: Managing Success with a Collector Scorecard   •Reducing Credit Losses in 2008   •Do Not Be Fooled Arbitration is an Inexpensive Option   •Getting Rid of Bad Debt Blues   •Citi Mortgage US Lending Data and Foreclosure Prevention Efforts   •FCC Rules In Favor of ACA’s Autodialer Petition   •Credit Grantor Consortium Concludes 2 day meetings in Delaware   •The Mortgage Industry’s Health and the Role of Risk Assessments and Analytics During the Recovery   •Real Time Processes - Achieving Optimal Results   •FTC Advisory Opinion: Debt Collectors May Inform Consumers That Collection Efforts Have Ceased   •Profit Is The Reward Of Risk   •NGM Releases Government Debt Data for Third Quarter   •Central Penn Business Journal selected National Recovery Agency as the \' Emerging Business of the Year \'2008   •Industry Executive joins Accounts Receivables Management, Inc. (ARM)   •MRS announces further expansion plans   •Vision Financial Corp adds 2 industry veterans to their staff   •Survey: Cost of Labor Accounts for Half of Collection Agency Revenue   •Comprehensive Management of Profitability and Credit Risk   •The Future of Collections   •The Benefits of Outsourcing   •Another Approach to Managing High Risk Customers   •Statement Printing and Mailing: When is it time to outsource?   •A Strategic Framework for Improving Approval Rates   •Empowering Faster Collections Through a Customer-Focused Open Receivables Management Environment   •BenchMark Consulting International Appoints Industry Leader Mike Hill as President   •FACTA and Collection Agencies – You Need to know   •ACA International Statement on the Buying and Collecting of Bankrupt Debt   •VISTA Consulting Releases Affordable State Law Guide on CD-ROM   •Changes at the ACA International Foundation Place Financial Education Front and Center   •29th Annual Report to Congress on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act   •New York City Department of Consumer Affairs Clarifies Collection Services Licensing Requirements and Establishes Amnesty Period   •Automated Notifications   •Tom Nusspickel Named SVP/CMO and Equity Owner in Simm Associates, inc.   •Electronic Payment Providers®, Inc. Partners with Ontario Systems to Provide Integrated Payment Solutions.   •Dey’s End Consulting, LLC enhances their Operations consulting offering with Marketing & Advertising expertise   •MyGovWatch.com Now Lets Users Predict Prices   •State Collection Service, Inc. Earns Top Integrity   •Study Confirms Benefit of Web Channel for Debt Collections   •Santander Consumer USA Selects VINtek for Title Management Services   •I.C. System Awarded GSA Contract   •Columbia Financial International is now “Powered” by Vector!   •Leading Broker Announces Record Quarter   •Banks vs. Credit Unions   •CR Software LLC introduces Titanium Ore Lite   •The National Arbitration Forum Responds to Anti-Arbitration Rhetoric   •Global Connect Reemphasizes VOIP Platform and Unveils Key Features to Increase Efficiency and Effectiveness of Voice Messaging Campaigns   •Triad Financial now offers loan servicing for credit unions, finance companies and investors   •NGM Expands Web Capabilities   •LDG Financial Services announces the appointment of Mr. Kim Lillie to Vice President, Marketing   •Regal Technologies, LLC Integrated With CR Software® Collection Resource System™   •VINtek Opens Back-up Facility Near Chicago   •HUD Selects DebtX Joint Venture to Sell Loans   •Caine & Weiner reacts to global credit crunch and cash crisis with 10-Day remittance   •VINtek Maintains Record Growth, Approaches 700 Clients Milestone   •Collections ‘Dream Team’ Provides Complete Collections Solution   •NSTN is Looking Ahead   •How to Market to Banks & Credit Unions (Chances Are You\'re Doing it Wrong)   •NSTN Launches New SSN Driven Employment Verification/Locator Service   •JM Family Enterprises Names Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   •Electronic Payment Providers®, Inc. and PCI Group, Inc. partner to provide comprehensive web-based Electronic Bill Pay and Collections Solution   •Information Access Technology selects Payment Vision® to offer payment gateway services to customers of its call center software, CT Center and CT Impact   •Atlantic Credit & Finance, Inc. Honors Six Law Firms with 1st Annual Attorney Partner Awards   •The Profitability of Data Accuracy   •The Long Arm of Failure   •On Line learning is really taking off   •Improving Returns from Debt Management Services   •The Separation of Banking and Commerce   •Consumer Collections Automation   •The Value of 3rd Party Debt Collection to the US Economy   •Debt Buyer Arrested on Wire Fraud   •Wiping Out Exceptions   •How to Impress Your Banker   •Convoke Systems Announces First Solution for Real Time Access to Account Media and Chain Title Tracking   •When Receivables Grow Moss   •Most Businesses Subject To Payments Fraud   •Is it the right time for collection agencies to change their models   •Beyond 24-7   •One Size does not fit all in the World of AR best Practices   •Passive Debt Buyers do not have to be licensed as Collection Agencies in Maryland   •ABA Statement on the Health of the Banking Industry and Future Premium Assessments   •Improving Approval Rates   •Ramp Up for Small Business Success   •The World of Credit Counseling   •Credit and Collection News Credit Grantor Consortium runs successfully   • Using Technology to Better Manage Credit Union Financial Operations   •Using A Hired Gun   •Stealth Write Offs   •ACA Publishes Guide for Understanding Purchase and Sale Agreements   •FTC 2006 Annual Report FDCPA   •Credit and Collection Consortium off to a great start   •Welcome to CreditandCollectionNews.com   •ELSOS’s daily e-newsletter Credit and Collection News announces it’s financial services industry polling feature   •Collection Industry Remembers one of its own   •Collection Training Institute, LLC Announces the Opening of the First Ever Third Party Collection Training School in India