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TEC Services Group, Inc. Announces Scholarship Recipients

TEC Services Group, Inc. announced today three Scholarship Winners who are the recipients of a $1,000 scholarship award towards their college education. The high school students selected to receive the scholarship were required to meet academic, attendance and citizenship standard requirements for their State; each applicant was also required to submit an essay describing a […]

Aurora Sain2021-01-21T21:53:21-08:00September 7, 2016|Member News|

DBA Presents D.C. Symposium for Debt Buyers

DBA International will present a D.C. Symposium, Debt Buying Inside the Beltway, September 20-21, 2016. Hosted in the nation’s capital, this two-day education and networking program provides attendees with the unique opportunity to meet members of Congress and federal regulators, such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to discuss important issues impacting the industry today.

The FDIC […]

Aurora Sain2022-09-28T14:06:57-07:00August 19, 2016|RMAI Press Releases|

DBA Update – August 2016

Keeping you informed about the work that is taking place on your behalf and reminding you of important news and updates.

State Legislative Activity

Legislatures in Session (active): 5
Tracked Bills in Active Status: 15 out of 109
DBA Retained Lobbyists: 6 (California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island)
Active Negotiations: 1 (California)

Noteworthy Bills of Continuing Concern/Interest:

Aurora Sain2025-04-07T09:23:17-07:00August 15, 2016|RMAI Update|

Legislative Victory in Massachusetts

DBA International’s top priority in the 2016 Massachusetts State Legislative session was the Attorney General sponsored bill, SB 2409. DBA’s concerted lobbying efforts over the past nine months have resulted in the bill dying in committee. On behalf of the debt collection industry as a whole, and our members in particular, DBA committed our energy […]

Aurora Sain2022-09-28T14:06:57-07:00August 1, 2016|Member Alerts|

DBA Announces New Version of Certification Program

DBA International created its certification program to promote transparent, consumer-oriented, best practice standards for the receivables management industry — exceeding many of the consumer protection requirements in state and federal law. It was evident that DBA International’s Receivables Management Certification Program was used by the CFPB in the development of the proposals and […]

Aurora Sain2022-09-28T14:06:57-07:00July 29, 2016|RMAI Press Releases|

CFPB Hosts Field Hearing in DBA International’s Hometown, Sacramento, CA

DBA’s Receivables Management Certification Program Highlighted

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) hosted its field hearing on debt collection in Sacramento, CA on Thursday, July 28, 2016. The hearing featured remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from industry representatives, consumer groups and members of the public.

DBA International Board Member, President and Chief […]

Aurora Sain2022-09-28T14:06:56-07:00July 29, 2016|RMAI Press Releases|

SIMM Associates Inc. Celebrates 25 Years of Growth and Success

SIMM Associates, Inc. (“SIMM”), a full service ARM/BPO Customer Care call center that provides third party collections, first party (pre-default) collections, probate collection solutions and customer engagement/telesales, celebrates its twenty fifth year of operation this month. Initially a traditional third party collection agency, SIMM has successfully transformed into a nationally recognized multi-faceted customer care call […]

Aurora Sain2021-01-21T21:53:26-08:00July 29, 2016|Member News|

CFPB Hosts Field Hearing in DBA International’s Hometown, Sacramento, CA

DBA’s Receivables Management Certification Program Highlighted

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) hosted its field hearing on debt collection in Sacramento, CA on Thursday, July 28, 2016. The hearing featured remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray, as well as testimony from industry representatives, consumer groups and members of the public.

DBA International Board Member, President and Chief […]

Aurora Sain2021-01-30T14:28:42-08:00July 29, 2016|Member Alerts|

National Debt Collection Agency MRS BPO, LLC Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Cherry Hill, New Jersey: MRS BPO, LLC, an industry leader in financial services, telecommunications, cable, utilities, and healthcare debt recovery recently celebrated its 25^th anniversary.

“Since inception, we have always believed that if we serve the needs of our clients, and their customers, that we will do well as an organization,” said Saul Freedman, Co-Founder and Co-CEO. […]

Aurora Sain2021-01-21T21:53:29-08:00July 8, 2016|Member News|

A Letter from DBA President Todd Lansky

Dear DBA Members,

I hope everyone is enjoying the beginning of summer and all the season has to offer. Thank you for your leadership within our industry and continued commitment to DBA International to support your success!

As we approach the 20^th anniversary of DBA, I want to take a moment to reflect on our past and […]

Aurora Sain2024-07-08T06:43:26-07:00June 27, 2016|Member Alerts|