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There are three main areas that collections managers have to concern themselves with when receiving a new placement to work: compliance considerations, contact information and ability to pay.

A stolen company laptop has left customers of Pioneer Savings Bank vulnerable, according to a consumer alert from the New York State Department of Financial Services.

A TransUnion study revealed that approximately 26.5 million consumers, who previously could not be scored, can be effectively scored using a new risk model.

The Federal Trade Commission is launching two new robocall contests challenging the public to develop a crowd-source honeypot and better analyze data from an existing honeypot.

Japanese mobile app provider Line Corp. will use CyberSource's e-commerce payment services to expand the Line Pay mobile payment service by supporting more payment options.

Merchants' Choice Payment Solutions and Powa Technologies have teamed up to launch an integrated tablet-based point of sale system in a bid to meet demand for tablet-based payments.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has affirmed a district court’s dismissal of claims against debt buyer LVNV Funding for filing proofs of claim in a state where it was not licensed as a debt collector.

A Washington state law that restricts payday loan marketing to poor families has caused the state’s payday lenders to lose three-quarters of their business in the five years since it was enacted, according to published reports.

The FTC and 10 state attorneys general have taken action against a Florida-based cruise line company and seven other companies that assisted a massive telemarketing campaign resulting in billions of robocalls.

Instead of treating the migration to chip as solely a matter of compliance, many smart companies are using the technological disruption caused by EMV as a catalyst for positive change.