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Consumer Spending and Debt Raises Demand for Collections

Two recent reports may drive institutions servicing consumer finances — especially those involved with loans, credit and debt collections — to step up their operations. The American Bankers Association’s Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin stated on July 6 that “consumer delinquencies rose in 7 of the 11 individual consumer categories” that it tracks. Just days later,…

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Medical Debt Collection Highlighted at MGMA 2017

With the continual rise in consumer healthcare costs, the need for medical debt collection professionals remains constant. Staying informed on the latest industry practices is an essential component of collection success. Each year, The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) provides an opportunity for collection professionals to expand their industry knowledge through educational sessions and networking…

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What’s insideARM for the Debt Collection Industry

insideARM.com is a publication of the iA Institute, a media company providing context, insight and practical information to the debt collection industry. The company has grown from its inception as a publisher of a daily newsletter to an industry influencer at the highest levels. insideARM LLC is a certified Woman Owned Business. The institute’s initiatives…

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Collection Professionals Go Global at GFC 2017

The Global Finance & Credit Conference & Expo (GFC 2017) is “different … deliberately.” The annual event is the only conference tailored exclusively towards national and international B2B finance, credit and collection professionals. GFC 2017 is produced by business finance professionals, providing a platform for educational and networking opportunities focused on pressing industry issues. The event is scheduled for August 22 – 25 in Schaumburg, Illinois. With no association membership required, GFC 2017 welcomes professionals to attend in person or via live stream.