RMAI extends its thoughts of support to all of those affected by Hurricane Beryl. RMAI recommends all members temporarily suspend collection calls and communications to consumers in the portions of Texas who are directly affected by this emergency. Information on the impact of Hurricane Beryl can be found on the Texas Division of Emergency Management website at
On June 28, 2024, Senate Bill 824 was enacted, amending Pennsylvania’s data breach notification law (73 Pa. Stat. Ann. § 2301, et seq.). The amendments go into effect September 26, 2024.
Among other things, the amendments:
Rock Hill, SC – Frost Echols (FE), a leading industry defense and compliance law firm, is very pleased to announce the addition of Shelly Gensmer-Cleek. Shelly joins FE with several years of industry experience working on behalf of accounts receivable management companies. Shelly will serve in the capacity of a law clerk and will move into […]
On June 28, Senate Bill 2500, the “Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act,” was enacted without the governor’s signature. This makes Rhode Island the nineteenth state to enact a comprehensive consumer data privacy law following California, Virginia, Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, Iowa, Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Texas, Oregon, Delaware, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Kentucky, […]
Port Saint Lucie, FL – Starting in 2018, TransUnion has commissioned an industry survey and research report to identify trends in the debt collection industry each year. TransUnion has partnered with ReceivablesData.com, a newly formed team that has a deep understanding of the receivables management industry to conduct the survey in 2024. The
Today the United States Supreme Court struck down a forty-year-old precedent that required courts to give deference to statutory interpretations of administrative agencies. This is welcome news to RMAI members who have been subject to onerous regulations from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and other federal agencies in recent years. […]
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was passed by Congress to enhance transparency in corporate ownership. Enacted as part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, the CTA aims to combat illicit activities such as money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes by requiring businesses to disclose their beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes […]
HUTCHINSON, KS – National Credit Adjusters’ company services are rooted in their core values of integrity, honesty, and transparency. With offices in Kansas, Arizona, and Jamaica, the organization actively works within its local communities to promote better health and happiness. In April, NCA worked closely with its Jamaica office to launch an incredible food […]
WEST SENECA, NY – P&B Capital Group, a third-party debt collection agency, has made a donation to their local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) chapter, furthering their commitment to social responsibility and community involvement. This donation was the culmination of P&B Capital Group’s Q2 Community Involvement initiatives. As a community leader, […]
ORCHARD PARK, NY – Orion Capital Solutions, a nationally-licensed collection agency, has made a generous donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, an organization renowned for its efforts in granting life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses. This contribution highlights the company’s commitment to social responsibility while underscoring the broader importance of community […]