Petaluma, California (October 23, 2017) — Optio Solutions, an accounts receivable management firm, is supporting staff members affected by the Tubbs Fire with paid time off and a crowdfunding campaign. The agency’s corporate offices in Petaluma, Sonoma County were unharmed by the fires. In addition, services and data storage were safe while the company’s Disaster…
DetailsRisk management professionals will “prepare for tomorrow” with specialized sessions, interactive workshops and professional network-building events at the 2017 Annual Risk Management Conference this winter. Hosted by the Risk Management Association (RMA), professionals at all career levels are welcome to attend. The 2017 conference will focus on key issues currently affecting the financial services industry…
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Petaluma, California (October 5, 2017) — Staff members of Optio Solutions, an accounts receivable management firm, contributed a total of $2595 to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts via the American Red Cross. Personnel from company offices in Petaluma, California and Fargo, North Dakota took part in the fundraising drive. Each was awarded with optional “dress-down days”…
DetailsIn early December, the IRS will announce the official start of the 2018 tax season, designating the date the bureau begins processing electronic tax returns. The related press release will also include the filing deadline for submitting 2017 tax returns. The traditional April 15 deadline falls on a Sunday in 2018, so the closing time is expected to be extended to midnight, Monday or Tuesday, April 16 or 17 to coincide with the weekday operations of the US Postal Service.
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The nuances of debt collection laws remain dynamic. Best-in-class collection agencies and businesses conducting accounts receivable management are regulated by federal laws such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). While the majority of state laws mirror the FDCPA, states such…
DetailsOptio Solutions is among the 56 American debt collection agencies to have earned PPMS certification (Professional Practice Management System) from ACA International, a distinction achieved by only 1.36 percent of the 4,100 agencies. To become certified, a company must complete a rigorous application and auditing process. Optio has been certified since January 2013. According to…
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