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7/31/06
WATCHING THE COLLECTORS: DEBTOR PROTECTION IN WORKS
CityLimits.org - USA
... to debt collection agencies under the city’s Administrative Code, and shifting the burden of proof from the alleged debtor to the debt collection agency. ...
City library isn't playing
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
... In Concord, if you owe the library $25 or more, your account is transferred to a collection agency for an additional $10 fee. Continue ...
Legislature may help counties collect fines
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
... Boscola commended McClure for taking on the issue, but said the county should hire a collection agency before coming to the state. ...
7/30/06
Court collection efforts go on
York Daily Record - York,PA,USA
... Lancaster County also uses a private collection agency to collect on older cases and ones where defendants have absconded or disappeared, Reed said. ...
Corvallis may get tougher on parking
Albany Democrat Herald - Albany,OR,USA
... “People tend to be more responsive to a collection agency,” Brewer said. It’s unlikely the city would be able to collect all of what is owed. ...
7/28/06
US Attorney Announces Multiple Identity Theft and Mortgage Fraud ...
Community Dispatch (press release) - USA
... had been drafted by the Commerce Bank customers, and purchased from Michael Merin, then employed by Select Financial, Inc., a collection agency in Jenkintown ...
7/27/06
Board may use collection agency for unpaid bills
The Grand Rapids Press - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP -- The Plainfield Township Board thinks a collection agency may be one option for dealing with unpaid bills for emergency services in ...
Library asking people to ‘pay up'
El Dorado Times - El Dorado,KS,USA
... “Most libraries use a collection agency, and that can go on a person's credit report. This program doesn't negatively effect a ...
24 are charged in 6 ID-theft rings
Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... men subsequently bought Social Security numbers, addresses and birth dates of Commerce customers from an individual at a Jenkintown collection agency to gain ...
7/26/06
ID theft investigations tie into major banks
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
... 28, of Glenside, Pa. Merin was a collector for Select Financial, a collection agency in Jenkintown, Pa. His job gave him access ...
Tips on Collecting Accounts Receivable by an Industry Expert
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
The president of a consumer and commercial debt collection agency gives advice and tips to managing, controlling and collecting accounts receivable. ...
7/25/06
CASSIA COUNTY SEEKS HELP WITH DEBT COLLECTION
KPVI-TV - Pocatello,ID,USA
Commissioners are considering working with a collection agency to recover that unpaid debt. Nearby Twin Falls County already works ...
Cassia County seeks help with debt collection
Twin Falls Times-News - Twin Falls,ID,USA
... In December 2004, Twin Falls County turned to a collection agency to find and collect unpaid bills, including those for indigent medical care. ...
Ex-spouse unwilling with will
Cincinnati Post - OH,USA
... If someone has not paid their account and the company sells to a collection agency, how long will that negative action stay on the credit report? ...
7/21/06
Woman planning collection agency filed bankruptcy
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
A woman planning to open a collection agency in Tempe had a previous company shut down by the Arizona Corporation Commission for selling unregistered ...
7/17/06
Dealing With Deadbeat Customers
Forbes - USA
... When the matter was still unresolved a month after that, Dietrich retained a collection agency--at which point the client disputed her invoices. ...
MINDING YOUR BUSINESS: What to look for before engaging a ...
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA
Perhaps it's time to engage a collection agency. But finding the right one can be daunting. ... It matters which collection agency you choose. ...
7/15/06
Library to use collection agency
Times Community Newspapers of Greater Dayton - Dayton,OH,USA
NEW CARLISLE - The New Carlisle Public Library has decided to use a collection agency that specializes in libraries to encourage patrons with overdue materials ...
7/14/06
Bay Citys parking ambassadors to crack down on violators
MLive.com - MI,USA
... More possible changes include reporting repeat offenders to a collection agency and incremental ticketing or increased fines for repeat offenders, said Candace ...
Even in collections, bad debt mounts
Bankrate.com - USA
... misconception is that once you stop making payments on your credit card debt, and it is written off or is turned over to a collection agency, any applicable ...
7/13/06
Agency to track down village deadbeats
Waukegan News Sun - Waukegan,IL,USA
GURNEE — The village has hired a collection agency to go after nearly $350,000 in delinquent accounts. Those who are in arrears ...
A light touch recovers books from unlikely places
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
... Unique Management Services. Unique Management Services isn't exactly the Break-A-Leg Collection Agency. But its approach appears ...
City to send bill collectors after scofflaws
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
... Property owners who have ignored bills from the city for demolition of structures they didn't keep up could soon be getting a call from a collection agency. ...
7/12/06
Debt Collectors: The Good, the Bad...
Washington Post - United States
... Including business and personal purchases by collection agency owners and workers, the industry directly and indirectly supported a total of 426,700 American ...
7/11/06
Library program collects over half-million dollars
Hillsboro Argus - Hillsboro,OR,USA
... Since the program's inception in January 2004, the collection agency contracted by the library system has processed 7,611 patron accounts, said WCCLS Manager ...
7/9/06
ReliaBid Service Promises to Ward Off eBay Deadbeats
Auctionbytes - USA
... bidders. A service from ReliaBid promises to tackle this challenge by bringing sellers together with a collection agency. ReliaBid ...
7/7/06
County Council wants help collecting funds
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
... located. The county hopes to hire a collection agency in the next few months, but believes other steps must be taken. Council asked ...
Scofflaws, beware New parking rules will raise, toughen penalties
Brattleboro Reformer - VT, United States
... He said the town will be consider hiring a collection agency to ensure it gets the money, and will also add the option to pay by credit card or debit card. ...
Collection Agency Gets Selectmen OK
Westport-News - Westport,CT,USA
... Selectman Gordon Joseloff asked: "Any complaints?" Peggy Klein, the assistant tax collector, replied, "Very, very few & considering it is a collection agency.". ...
7/6/06
Book Crook Lesson Took
Nashville Scene - TN, USA
... A few weeks passed and an official-looking letter showed up in our mailbox. It was from a collection agency and it ordered me to hand in my books OR ELSE. ...
7/5/06
Court budget request gets axed
Whitefish Pilot - Whitefish,MT,USA
... up?". When councilor Cris Coughlin asked why the court didn't hire a collection agency, Abel said they had considered the idea. "We ...
In Defense of Debt Collection
Ludwig von Mises Institute - Auburn,AL,USA
... Now, the story in question cites a number of cases when the credit collection agency apparently went after the wrong person and behaved imperviously to protests ...
7/4/06
An Outcry Rises as Debt Collectors Play Rough
New York Times - United States
...The bank agreed that the charges were not valid, but the debt case hung on because the bank turned it over to a collection agency. ...
Oxford targets scofflaws for $1.8M in unpaid fines
Biloxi Sun Herald - MS, USA
Aldermen met this past week with a local law firm that it might hire as a collection agency for the unpaid fines dating back to 2001. ...
Library faces challenges with missing books
News-Daily.com - Jonesboro,GA,USA
... But Stewart said this is difficult because Clayton is such a transient county and they are looking to begin using a collection agency. ...
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