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Law Firms Reduce Cost to Collect, Increase Liquidation and Engagement with Retain
Law Firms Reduce Cost to Collect, Increase Liquidation and Engagement with Retain

Any law firm that has a collections program would benefit from digital customer engagement methods that lower their servicing costs per file while generating more customer engagement, leading to increased revenue potential and earning more placements from clients. Initial Demand Letters (IDL) or... Continue Reading

Date posted11/12/2024


Do Your Vendors Offer Exceptional Customer Service?
Do Your Vendors Offer Exceptional Customer Service?

By Joel Rosenthal, ProVest Vice President, Head of Credit Collections Business Development & Client Relations In today's tech-heavy world, reaching a person ready and able to assist is rare. While several vendors work in the creditor rights industry, not all are equal. What distinguishes an... Continue Reading

Date posted09/25/2024


Credit Card Charge-Offs and Delinquencies Increased to More Than a 12-year High
Credit Card Charge-Offs and Delinquencies Increased to More Than a 12-year High

According to Federal Reserve’s Q2 Data By Joel Rosenthal, ProVest Vice President, Head of Credit Collections Business Development & Client Relations Credit card charge-offs and credit card loan delinquencies continue to be at a more than 12-year high, according to the Federal... Continue Reading

Date posted08/27/2024


Navigating Workforce Challenges: Unlocking Innovative Solutions for Law Firms and Agencies
Navigating Workforce Challenges: Unlocking Innovative Solutions for Law Firms and Agencies

By Brandon Speaks, Senior Vice President, Provana The past four years have brought a whirlwind of change to the workforce, presenting both challenges and opportunities for organizations, especially for law firms and agencies. Balancing client performance expectations, maintaining operational... Continue Reading

Date posted08/13/2024


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