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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 based on data analytics between states with varying degrees of […]
Investment Retrievers is proud to have so many employees participate in our drive to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Employees have chosen to participate by donating both money and blood to benefit this worthwhile cause.
“We are grateful to have so many of our employees choose to participate in this incredible cause” said Chief […]
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 buying companies to possess specific account-level […]
In response to the CFPB Request for Comments regarding the CARD Act, RMA filed comments on June 8. The comments focused on three specific areas:
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, LeavenLaw
Kelly Lipinski, McGlinchey Stafford PLLC
Don Maurice, Maurice Wutscher
Allision Rushing, Williams […]
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 Court determined that Santander Consumer USA, Inc. did not fall […]
June 9, 2017, Henderson, NV – DebtTrader is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring the “Getting Your Feet Wet: Purchase a New Type of Debt” webinar held by the Receivables Management Association to be held on June 20, 2017.
DebtTrader CEO, Matthew Wratten states: “We are extremely pleased to be part of RMA’s educational initiatives, […]
June 5, 2017, Germantown, Maryland – Kaulkin Ginsberg Company (“KGC”) is changing the way busy executives in the accounts receivable management (“ARM”) industry access and share critical market intelligence. Let us introduce KG Prime. KG Prime takes all of the benefits of KGC’s authoritative market research on client industries, economic and industry-specific analyses, and strategic […]
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 Becker, and Representative Susan Lontine in working with RMA and other […]
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (June 1, 2017) — Wipfli, one of the leading CPA and consulting firms in the United States, has been approved by Receivables Management Association International (RMA) as an authorized audit provider. This designation, held by only 10 organizations worldwide, allows Wipfli to perform limited and full compliance audits of debt buying companies, collection […]