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DBA Commends Report on the Law and Economics of Consumer Debt Collection and its Regulation

DBA International Commends George Mason University for Report on the
Law and Economics of Consumer Debt Collection and its Regulation

Senior Scholar and Professor Todd Zywicki Authors Extensive Data-Driven Report

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (September 29, 2015) – A new study conducted by Professor Todd Zywicki of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University indicated that […]

2021-01-30T14:00:30-08:00September 29, 2015|Member News|
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DBA Update – September 2015

DBA’s mid-month publication is designed to keep members informed about the work that is taking place on their behalf, and remind you of important dates, developing news and updates. This is a members only publication.

Advocacy

DBA serves as the voice of the debt buying industry, representing members before federal and state agencies and in the courts. […]

2024-10-15T13:40:17-07:00September 15, 2015|RMAI Update|
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Debt Collection Plays an Important Role in the Economy

The trade association I represent, DBA International, and its 575 member companies, play a critical role in keeping America’s economy moving forward. We purchase and collect defaulted receivables. It’s important to note that only a small fraction of consumers wind up defaulting on debt and an even smaller percentage wind up in court. While efforts […]

2021-01-21T21:54:33-08:00September 9, 2015|Member News|
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FTC to Host Debt Collection Dialogue in Dallas on Sept. 29th

The Federal Trade Commission has asked DBA International to encourage our members close to the Dallas area to attend their next Debt Collection Dialogue in Dallas, TX on September 29, 2015. The FTC’s first Debt Collection Dialogue in June drew nearly 200 participants, most of them collection industry members.

At the Dallas event, representatives from the […]

2021-01-21T22:16:41-08:00August 20, 2015|Member Alerts|
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CFPB Seeks Participants in Debt Collection Activities Study

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has asked DBA International to encourage our debt buying membership, especially small and medium size companies, to complete the CFPB Debt Collection Activities Study. The information gathered will help to inform the CFPB analysts of the benefits and costs of potential new rules related to debt collection operational costs.

To help […]

2022-09-28T14:06:17-07:00August 20, 2015|Member Alerts|
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DBA International Updates its Code of Ethics

DBA International Updates its Code of Ethics

The Code of Ethics Governs the Professional Conduct and Behavior Expected of its Members and Their Employees/Agents

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (August 18, 2015) – DBA International, the nonprofit trade association representing the purchased receivables secondary market, announced a major update to its Code of Ethics which was adopted at its August […]

2022-09-28T14:06:17-07:00August 18, 2015|Member News|
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DBA International Updates Code of Ethics

DBA International Updates its Code of Ethics Governing the Professional Conduct and Behavior
Expected of its Members and their Employees/Agents

DBA International issued a press release announcing a major update to its Code of Ethics which was adopted at its August 13, 2015 Board Meeting. The comprehensive update adds clarity to the industry’s rigorous ethical standards while […]

2022-09-28T14:06:17-07:00August 18, 2015|Member Alerts|
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DBA Update – August 2015

DBA’s mid-month publication is designed to keep members informed about the work that is taking place on their behalf, and remind you of important dates, developing news and updates. This is a members only publication.

EXECUTIVE SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS PERSPECTIVES ON DEBT BUYING INDUSTRY

DBA International hosted a dynamic and dialogue-rich 2015 Executive Summit in Park City, Utah August 11 […]

2024-10-15T13:40:17-07:00August 15, 2015|Member Alerts|
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DBA Executive Summit Highlights Perspectives on Debt Buying Industry

DBA Executive Summit Highlights Perspectives on the Debt Buying Industry

Creditors, senators, regulators and attorneys general share their take on industry improvements over the past year and positive changes on the horizon

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (August 14, 2015) – DBA International, the voice of the debt buying industry, hosted its 2015 Executive Summit in Park City, Utah August […]

2021-01-21T21:54:40-08:00August 14, 2015|Member News|
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