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Scott Purcell, the chief executive of ACA International, wants you to know that whatever is keeping you awake at night, whatever issues you and your agency are going through, the association’s upcoming convention has educational content that will help you get through it. “I know that there are many issues …

During this, The Great Resignation Era, I thought it would be helpful to start a regular posting of different jobs within the accounts receivable management industry that I have found online. Please make sure to do your own due diligence before applying for a position included here or accepting any …

Friday is the deadline for a group seeking to increase the protections that consumers can use to shield assets from garnishments to pay medical debts while also lowering the judgment interest rate on medical debt to get enough signatures to add the measure to the November ballot in Arizona. The …

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced yesterday that it will begin accepting applications from individuals who would like to participate in one of its four advisory committees, including the Consumer Advisory Board. Applications will be accepted starting July 5 and must be submitted before July 24. The committee that is …

Nearly 60% of Americans have the opportunity to work from home at least one day a week, according to the results of a survey conducted by McKinsey & Company, and more than one-third of Americans are able to work from home five days a week. Of those eligible to work …

Rohit Chopra, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has finally gone too far, in the eyes of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and three national banking trade groups, who yesterday started campaigns to draw attention to what they labeled as Chopra’s “radical agenda and reckless actions.” The Chamber …

During this, The Great Resignation Era, I thought it would be helpful to start a regular posting of different jobs within the accounts receivable management industry that I have found online. Please make sure to do your own due diligence before applying for a position included here or accepting any …

A growing number of small businesses are offering their employees health benefits related to mental health, at levels that have not been seen for more than a decade, according to a published report, which was based on a survey conducted by the Society of Human Resources Executives. Ninety-one percent of …

A private holding company that says it is actively seeking to purchase accounts receivable management firms has announced the acquisition of a collection agency based in Washington. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Thomas Crown Inc., which was formed in 2019, announced the purchase of Rainier Collections Services, based …

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Recovery Decision Science, LLC (RDS) has acquired the assets and technology of Geist Holdings, Inc. (Geist), a skiptrace processing organization that applied proprietary data mining and quantitative analytics to provide unparalleled service finding account holder places of employment.  This acquisition improves and complements the services that RDS …