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10 EXECS DECLARE CANDIDACY FOR ACA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Ten executives have declared their candidacy to run for five spots on the board of directors of ACA International, the trade group announced last Friday. The 10 individuals, including two who are running for re-election, were required to submit statements of interest, that detail their responsibilities at their companies, their service to ACA, their industry experience, their long-range goals, and the membership issues they think are the highest priorities.
CONSUMERS KEEP FEELING BETTER ABOUT THEIR FINANCIAL SITUATION, EXCEPT IN NORTHEAST AND MIDWEST
- The percentage of consumers who feel they are better off now compared with a year ago is at its highest point since the Federal Reserve Bank of New York started tracking the metric five years ago, the institution announced yesterday. For the ARM industry, however, the key question of the survey is: do you expect to to be able to not make a minimum debt payment a year from now? In February, that figure was at 11.56%, down from 12.33% in January and 12.07% in February 2017.
INTERPROSE ADOPTS BILLINGTREE PAYMENT TECHNOLOGY & MERCHANT SERVICES
- BillingTree, the leading payment technology provider, today announced Account Receivables Management (ARM) solution specialist The InterProse Corporation, will integrate BillingTree technology into its payment software solution. The partnership sees InterProse customers gain access the myPayrazr Gateway and Portal solutions to meet growing demand for expanded payment options, uninterrupted processing services and rigorous compliance standards.
RMA ADOPTS NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF AUTO RECEIVABLES
- Last week, the RMA International Certification Council formally adopted version 6.0 of the Receivables Management Certification Program (RMCP), after a seven-month deliberation, drafting, and review process. One of the most significant enhancements in version 6.0 is the addition of more than 14 specific data and document elements for the purchase and sale of auto receivables, including deficiencies and secured auto.
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