Capital Accounts Collections
VIA OUR BLOGSPOT… Capital Accounts Collection has consistently recovered a higher percentage of clients debt because they take the time to develop a personalized collection program that fits the needs...
View ArticleHiring a Collection Agency
VIA OUR BLOGSPOT… Many business owners dread the hassle of dealing with past due balances. Luckily, there are a number of professional collection agencies that can help take that burden off of your...
View ArticleBankruptcies Increase in October
ACA INTERNATIONAL REPORTS… Total bankruptcy filings in the U.S. for the month of October increased 16 percent compared to September, according to data provided by Epiq Systems on Nov. 5, 2012. October...
View ArticleACPAC
ACA INTERNATIONAL REPORTS… What is ACPAC? ACPAC is ACA International’s Political Action Committee (PAC). ACPAC was established in the 1970s to pool voluntary contributions from ACA members interested...
View ArticleCollections & Customer Service
IC SYSTEM REPORTS… via Brian Eggert When people outside of my industry ask what I do for a living, I delay the words “collection agency” as long as possible, as the industry’s negative connotations...
View ArticleTop 3 Collection Tips
COLLECTION ADVISOR REPORTS… Doing a Lot With a Little Efficiency-minded business processes and process automation equal increased productivity. It’s just that simple. The first is developed by...
View ArticleReduce Collection Letter Complaints
COLLECTION ADVISOR REPORTS… via John H. Bedard, Jr. When is the last time you actually read your collection letters? Letters are easy – easy to get sued over, yet easy to get right at the outset before...
View ArticleHoliday Food Drive
The Christmas season is always a special time to give. Recognizing the opportunity, Capital Accounts chose to host a three week food drive and partnered with Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle...
View ArticleStudent Loans Soaring with Bad Debt
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR… As of September, 2012 11 percent of the $956 billion in student-loan debt outstanding was delinquent, higher than the 10.5 percent of credit-card debt. Delinquency rates on...
View Article2013 DBA International Conference in Las Vegas
VIA MICROBILT (Phillip Burgess)… “The annual conference of DBA International, which is expected to draw 1,600 members of the debt collection industry, is set to take place between February 5 and 7,...
View ArticleCollection Tips
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR… Doing a Lot With a Little Efficiency-minded business processes and process automation equal increased productivity. It’s just that simple. The first is developed by management...
View ArticleFuture of the Collection Industry
VIA COLUMBIA ULTIMATE Registration Now Open for the Annual Client Conference VANCOUVER, Wash.–Dec. 12, 2012— Columbia Ultimate, an expert in technology and integrated solutions for the collections...
View Article2013 ARM Industry Predictions from Mike Ginsberg
VIA INSIDE ARM… As another year passes by, I have been asked to provide my predictions for the future of the ARM industry. Like years past, I will list my top predictions for the coming year in this...
View ArticleSkip Tracing as an Art & a Science
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR (Ron Brown)… I have been asked this question many times and have pondered the various answers I have received from “Professional Tracers” throughout the years. I read numerous...
View ArticleYour Difficulty, Our Accepted Challenge
VIA OUR LOOK UP PAGE… Many business owners find it difficult to focus on and manage their business and attempt to collect past due balances. You can ease some of the burden off of your shoulders and...
View ArticleNotice to Debt Buyers
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR… If you are a debt buyer and find it necessary to outsource a piece of your portfolio you may have to start paying a higher contingency fee to get the best service. Not since the...
View ArticleWebinar with SoundBite Communications & TMCnet
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR (Allison O’Quinn)... BEDFORD, Mass. – January 21, 2013 –SoundBite Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDBT), a provider of customer experience management solutions, will present a...
View ArticleEconomic Impact of Debt Collection
VIA WINDHAM PROFESSIONALS… Last year, ACA International commissioned Ernst & Young to conduct a survey of third-party collection agencies and their local and national economic impacts. The study...
View ArticleGood Debt Collector: Born or Taught?
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR (Dean Kaplan)… A few months ago on LinkedIn there was an interesting discussion about the source of a collector’s success. Many people chimed in that there were certain...
View ArticleDebt Collection Heroes
VIA COLLECTION ADVISOR… Giving Back Unselfishly A hero is one that not only exceeds the expectations placed on him/her but also gives back unselfishly to the needs of people in their office, industry...
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