The Certification Council is proposing edits to the Receivables Management Certification Program (RMCP). The Council is required to perform a review of certification program standards at least annually to ensure the program reflects “evolving industry best practices, input from key stakeholders and communities of interest, areas of Council concern, and recent regulatory and statutory changes.”
The […]
In an effort to advance RMAI’s advocacy efforts, Jay Singh was brought into the newly created position of Legislative & Public Relations Specialist.
Jay Singh, Legislative & Public Relations Specialist.
Jay works directly with David Reid, General Counsel & Senior Director of Government Affairs, on things like medical […]
RMAI extends its thoughts of support to all of those affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles. RMAI recommends all members temporarily suspend collection calls and communications to consumers in Los Angeles County. Information on the impact of the Los Angeles wildfires can be found on the City of Los Angeles Emergency Management Department.
To find out more […]
The CFPB has released its Final Rule on removing medical debt from credit reports. RMAI is still reviewing the 345-page rule but has prepared the below summary.
The CFPB finalized its definition of medical debt information in § 1022.3(j) [located on page 340], as “medical information that pertains to a debt owed by a consumer […]
5x Winner Best Places to Work in Collections and Now Named One of America’s Best Workplaces by Best Companies Group
St. Louis, MO January 6th – Already named a Best Place to Work in Collections for five consecutive years, Credit Control, LLC is proud to be recognized as one of America’s Best […]
Receivables Management Association International holds elections each year to approve a slate of officers and elect new Directors to open seats. In 2025, there are three (3) open Director seats on the 10-member Board: two (2) certified debt-buyer seats and one (1) certified third-party collection agency seat.
Voting Process
The ballot can be downloaded here. Certified-company […]
On December 21, 2024, A8872-A and S2659-B were signed into law by Governor Hochul, amending New York’s data breach notification law. The bills, where are identical, went into effect immediately.
The amendments create the following requirements:
With new laws and regulations often passed at the federal, state, and local levels, the receivables management industry is ever-changing. For organizations like National Credit Adjusters, we spend quite a lot of time supporting RMAI, who is working with local policymakers and stakeholders on approaching fair and safe regulatory change, instead of embracing change […]
Awards Will Be Presented at the 2025 Annual Conference
Nominate an Industry Leader for the Bud Reitzel Award
Considered one of the industry’s founding fathers and a mentor to so many in the industry, Bud Reitzel brought integrity, innovative thinking, and passion to the industry he helped create. The values Bud instilled at Asset Acceptance […]
This week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that could significantly alter the landscape of consumer reporting practices. The CFPB also issued a press release on the proposal. This proposed rule includes sweeping changes that redefine key terms, expand regulatory oversight, and impose new restrictions on the […]