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Federal Reserve Report Affirms Importance of Debt Collection in the Credit Ecosystem
June 29, 2017 (Sacramento, CA) – The Federal Reserve Bank of New York published a report in May 2017 confirming the vital role of debt collection in the credit-based economy. The report, titled Access to Credit and Financial Health: Evaluating the Impact of Debt Collection, is [...]
Maine Adopts New Debt Buyer Provisions – RMA Best Practices Incorporated into Law
June 20, 2017 (Sacramento, CA) – On Friday, June 16, Maine Gov. Paul LePage signed into law HP 836 (LD1199), which added new requirements to the Maine Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for companies that purchase receivables on the secondary market. The law requires debt [...]
Join RMA and ABA for Tomorrow’s Webinar Discussion on the Impact of the Santander Ruling
RMA is proud to partner with the American Bar Association to bring you a webinar on this week's breaking news. Hear from individuals involved with the Henson v. Santander case. (See RMA's press release for more information and analysis of the ruling.) Speakers include: Ian Leavengood, [...]
Press Release: RMA Urges Caution When Interpreting Santander Decision
June 13, 2017 (Sacramento, CA) – The Receivables Management Association International (RMA) urges its membership and the broader receivables management industry to proceed with caution when interpreting yesterday’s United States Supreme Court ruling in the case of Henson v. Santander. In this unanimous decision, the [...]
Colorado Renews Debt Collection Law—RMA Recommendations Incorporated into Law
June 2, 2017 (Sacramento, CA) – Yesterday, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law a bill that extended the state’s Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to 2028. Receivables Management Association International (RMA) appreciates the collaborative efforts of Sen. Bob Gardner, House Majority Leader KC [...]
Receivables Management Association International Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week
Sacramento, CA (March 3, 2017) – In recognition of the 19th Annual National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), held March 5–11, 2017, Receivables Management Association International (RMA) will make special efforts to educate consumers on credit and financial capability. More than 100 federal, state, and local [...]
Members of Receivables Management Association Elect Leaders for 2017
Sacramento, CA (February 17, 2017) – The members of Receivables Management Association elected their 2017 Board of Directors last week at the association’s annual conference, “Twenty Years of Connections”. The 2017 officers and directors include: Mark Naiman, Absolute Resolutions Corp., President David Paris, Jefferson Capital [...]
DBA International is now Receivables Management Association
The receivables management industry is abuzz as newly elected association President Mark Naiman announced that DBA International is now Receivables Management Association. The membership voted to approve the new name today as part of a change in the association bylaws. Naiman presented the new [...]
DebtTrader Secures Silver Sponsorship of DBA International’s 20th Anniversary Conference
DBA International is pleased to announce that DebtTrader is participating in the 2017 Annual Conference, occurring this week, as a silver-level sponsor. DebtTrader is sponsoring online and on-site registration at the Conference—the first stop for all Conference attendees. This is the fourth consecutive year that [...]
FLOCK Specialty Finance Demonstrates Leadership with Gold Sponsorship of DBA International’s 20th Anniversary Conference
DBA International is pleased to announce that FLOCK Specialty Finance is a gold sponsor at the 2017 Annual Conference, occurring this week. FLOCK is participating as a Gold sponsor, the highest sponsorship level available. This is the fourth year that FLOCK has sponsored the conference; [...]