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A number of financial services trade associations — including ACA International — have filed a comment opposing a petition from a telecom organization that seeks to give voice service providers more flexibility when notifying consumers of calls that have been blocked. The comment requests that the Federal Communications Commission use …

If there was any doubt over the importance of the Hunstein case to the accounts receivable management industry, and to the camaraderie and support that companies in this industry have for one another, and that every lawyer in the country was working over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, look no …

ACA International has submitted its comment to a proposal from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to delay the enactment of Regulation F, its debt collection rule, arguing that postponing the effective date of the rule for 60 days — to January 29, 2022 — would not likely “have a meaningful …

March 15, 2021 – Washington, D.C. –  ACA International CEO Mark Neeb released a statement today refuting claims that debt collectors are targeting economic stimulus checks. “ACA members are working hard to contact consumers who have fallen behind in payments to set up flexible plans that bridge the gap while …

In a development that was first published at TCPAWorld.com, a coalition of trade groups, including ACA International, have asked the Federal Communications Commission to correct an apparent error that “inadvertently” imposes a prior written consent requirement on informational prerecorded or artificial voice calls to residential numbers. The error stems from …

ACA International wants the Federal Communications Commission to adjust its priorities and instead focus on dealing with “onerous” Telephone Consumer Protection Act interpretations before tackling its proposed database of reassigned phone numbers. ACA International asserted its position in a comment filed with the FCC regarding a notice of proposed rulemaking …

President Donald Trump’s pro-business stance has had a positive impact on the ARM industry since he took office nearly 18 months ago, according to panelists who spoke on a webinar about the topic last week. Not only has morale within the industry improved, but the people on the other end …

Representatives from three states, a handful of regulatory agencies, and several industry participants will be the speakers at the Federal Trade Commission‘s final Debt Collection Dialogue event, to be held Nov. 18, in Atlanta. Among those representing the industry will be Harvey Moore, the new president of NARCA, Nick Jarman, …

It appears as though both the industry and regulators knew that not having anyone from the collections or debt-buying industries participate in the first Debt Collection Dialogue was a bad idea. Representatives from ACA International, DBA International, and the National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys (NARCA) will participate as speakers at the …