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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


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


SCOTUS Upholds CFPB Funding Structure
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SCOTUS Upholds CFPB Funding Structure

The Supreme Court this morning upheld the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In a 7 to 2 decision, the court determined that the CFPB’s funding mechanism complies with the Constitution’s Appropriations Clause. Justice Clarence Thomas authored the... Continue Reading

Date posted05/16/2024


2024 NCBA Scholarship Winner: Evan Hammer
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2024 NCBA Scholarship Winner: Evan Hammer

We're excited to announce that Evan Hammer was selected as this year's recipient for the NCBA 2024 Scholarship sponsored by Barron & Newburger Foundation. Evan is an incoming 1L at the University of Chicago Law School, and he graciously approved of us sharing his winning essay on this year's... Continue Reading

Date posted05/9/2024


Bill to Protect Courts' Authority to Regulate and Oversee the Legal Profession
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Bill to Protect Courts' Authority to Regulate and Oversee the Legal Profession

We're excited to announce that earlier today Representative Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) introduced H.R. 7947 of the 118th Congress, a bill to protect state and federal courts' authority to regulate and oversee the legal profession. The bill has been assigned to both the House Judiciary Committee (HJC)... Continue Reading

Date posted04/17/2024


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


Artificial Intelligence Learning Series
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Artificial Intelligence Learning Series

AI is everywhere these days and everyone seems to be talking about it. They even say it's going to change the future of work. But how? What does AI really mean for your work and the creditors rights industry? We hope to provide answers to these questions and more through our new AI Learning Series... Continue Reading

Date posted02/22/2024


NCBA Foundation Receives $50,000 Pledge from Barron & Newburger Foundation
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NCBA Foundation Receives $50,000 Pledge from Barron & Newburger Foundation

2024 Scholarship Program Application Forms Now Available Continue Reading

Date posted01/22/2024


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


CFPB Director's Congressional Testimony
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CFPB Director's Congressional Testimony

On November 29, CFPB Director, Rohit Chopra, testified to the House Financial Services Committee (HFS) for the "Semi-Annual Report of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection" and before the Senate Banking Committee (SB) on November 30. Industry Impact One of the top issued discussed which... Continue Reading

Date posted11/30/2023


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


Advocacy Update October 2023
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Advocacy Update October 2023

Here’s the latest news of what’s happening in Washington and specific NCBA advocacy initiatives that we and our lobbyists have been engaged in over the past several weeks. Advocacy Support Fund and NCBA PAC donors receive a more detailed version of the update below, plus opportunities... Continue Reading

Date posted10/4/2023