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Skipping Stones and Skip Tracing Files
Skipping Stones and Skip Tracing Files

Maximize Your Service Rate and Liquidations with Expert Skip Tracing Services By Joel Rosenthal, ProVest Vice President, Head of Credit Collections Business Development & Client Relations Like a smooth stone skipping across a tranquil lake, expert skip-tracing services create a... Continue Reading

Date posted07/24/2024


TransUnion 2024 Debt Collection Trends & Insights Survey Begins
TransUnion 2024 Debt Collection Trends & Insights Survey Begins

Starting in 2018, TransUnion has commissioned an industry survey and research report to identify trends in the debt collection industry each year. TransUnion has partnered with ReceivablesData.com, a newly formed team that has a deep understanding of the receivables management industry to conduct... Continue Reading

Date posted07/10/2024


Another 12-Year High for Credit Card Charge-Offs and Delinquencies
Another 12-Year High for Credit Card Charge-Offs and Delinquencies

By: Joel Rosenthal, ProVest Vice President, Head of Credit Collections Business Development & Client Relations Continue Reading

Date posted05/29/2024


Importance of AANHPI Heritage Month in May: Q&A with NCBA Leader Marvin Dang
Importance of AANHPI Heritage Month in May: Q&A with NCBA Leader Marvin Dang

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is in May. During this month, people in the United States learn about and celebrate the important and positive impact that generations of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (“AANHPI”) have had on... Continue Reading

Date posted05/29/2024


Federal Preemption: The Bankruptcy Code and State Post-Discharge Claims
Federal Preemption: The Bankruptcy Code and State Post-Discharge Claims

By Brit Suttell and Michael Truesdale of Barron & Newburger, P.C. Continue Reading

Date posted05/16/2024


Demystifying AI: A Small Business Leader’s Glossary for 2024
Demystifying AI: A Small Business Leader’s Glossary for 2024

This article was written and originally posted by TechHouse. NCBA is reposting as part of our Artificial Intelligence Learning Series with their permission. In 2024, small business leaders must decode the intricacies of artificial intelligence (AI). Mastery of these pivotal terms will empower you... Continue Reading

Date posted03/6/2024


Out with the Old... Files! Ring in the New Year.
Out with the Old... Files! Ring in the New Year.

By Joel Rosenthal, ProVest Vice President, Head of Credit Collections Business Development & Client Relations There’s nothing like the fresh start a new calendar year offers. New and loyal clients. Updated strategies. And an eager team ready to tackle industry challenges and... Continue Reading

Date posted12/6/2023


You Don’t Need a Crystal Ball to Predict Industry Volume Trends
You Don’t Need a Crystal Ball to Predict Industry Volume Trends

Federal Reserve Indicators are Predictors of Collection Industry Accounts Volume Continue Reading

Postedby Joel Rosenthal
Date posted10/18/2023


We saved the C in TRAK for Compliance
We saved the C in TRAK for Compliance

TRAKAmerica is the renowned nationwide leader in the field of Account Receivables Management and Repossession Management, dedicated to helping financial institutions recover outstanding debts while maintaining the utmost level of professionalism and integrity. With a proven track record of success... Continue Reading

Date posted08/22/2023


Meaningful Attorney Involvement and the new ABA Ethics Opinion on Use of Nonlawyer Assistants
Meaningful Attorney Involvement and the new ABA Ethics Opinion on Use of Nonlawyer Assistants

By Manny Newburger, Brit Suttell, and Nabil Foster of Barron & Newburger, P.C. Over the years NCBA has provided many educational sessions on meaningful-attorney-involvement (“MAI”) that also discussed the importance of Model Rule of Professional Conduct 5.3. On June 7, 2023, the... Continue Reading

Date posted06/14/2023


Celebrating AA&NHPI Heritage Month in May: Q&A with NCBA Officer Marvin Dang
Celebrating AA&NHPI Heritage Month in May: Q&A with NCBA Officer Marvin Dang

The month of May is designated as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month the United States celebrates and honors the important impact that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (“AA&NHPI”) have made. May was selected... Continue Reading

Date posted05/10/2023


Options for Legal Recovery Are Expanding in 2023
Options for Legal Recovery Are Expanding in 2023

Legal Recovery Teams are expanding their business thanks to exciting new options that provide more comprehensive details on the consumers in their portfolios. RNN’s Judgment Solution, 1st Source, is built on quality data which provides guaranteed results with quick turnarounds of the... Continue Reading

Date posted04/27/2023