<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2005 16:20:04 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Debt Collections News</title><description></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/index.html</link><managingEditor>Tristan Andrews</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>15</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/116289075838446499</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2006 03:03:52 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-11-07T04:12:39.495-05:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Energy crisis fails to dent Tanzania tax collections  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.businessinafrica.net/news/east_africa/281361.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Energy crisis fails to dent Tanzania tax collections&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Business in Africa - It has enabled tax management and compliance officers to physically monitor tax evaders and debt collections," Mapembe said. Energy crunch The manufacturing, tourism and informal sectors of the economy have had to scale down their activities as   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/business/15638042.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Drowning in debt&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Fort Worth Star-Telegram - We like to expose illegal conduct of the debt-collection industry," he said, based on provisions in the federal Fair Debt Collections Practice Act of 1978. In the film, Hibbs says the lending and collection industries are much more predatory on   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.news.com.au/sundaytelegraph/story/0,22049,20574991-5001021,00.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Where they learn to speak dinky-di&lt;/a>&lt;br/>News.com.au - We have a lot of work coming in from IBM for debt collections in Australia," Ms Trelle said. She said companies had tried to teach their workers to fake Western accents in the past, but now they were moving towards a "neutral" accent. The Daily   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.semissourian.com/blogs/biz/entry/10715/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Possible gain then definite loss on the job market&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Southeast Missourian - And if you haven't been mistaken for someone else, or been unfortunate enough to be given a new phone number that formerly belonged to someone that had a collection agency after them, you're very fortunate. The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act   &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/11/debt-collections-energy-crisis-fails.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/116219934666324597</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2006 03:01:51 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-10-30T04:09:06.720-05:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - The coming credit crunch: What's in your wallet?  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-0610150441oct15,0,389484.story?coll=chi-business-hed" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The coming credit crunch: What's in your wallet?&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Chicago Tribune - Traditionally, financial planners have divided debt into what they call "good debt," like home purchases and education, and "bad debt" like car loans. The distinction: Good debt builds your future. If you own a home, it probably will be worth more in   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061011/COLUMNIST13/610110723/1030/OPINION01" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Community-based clinics serve working families&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Herald Tribune - I had no idea our hospital systems were bleeding so much red ink due to bad debt. I can't escape feeling, though, that hospitals would sell out or close their doors before examining more cost-effective and efficient business models to mitigate the   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.ktnv.com/Global/story.asp?S=5605042" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Audit: UMC hospital bad debt plan lost taxpayer dollars&lt;/a>&lt;br/>KTNV - LAS VEGAS A Clark County auditor has found that a plan by University Medical Center to hire a consulting firm to dispose of its bad debts has been fraught with problems. In one bungled transaction, the hospital lost 800-thousand dollars in potential   &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/10/debt-collections-coming-credit-crunch.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/116115915442749063</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:05:42 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-10-18T04:12:34.566-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Palestine, TX Collection Agencies at SuperPages.com  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://yellowpages.superpages.com/listings.jsp?C=collection agencies&amp;amp;CID=494785&amp;amp;T=palestine&amp;amp;S=tx&amp;amp;R=N&amp;amp;search=Find It&amp;amp;SCS=1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Palestine, TX Collection Agencies at SuperPages.com &lt;/a>&lt;br/>Find the Best Collection Agencies in Palestine, Texas at SuperPages.com. SuperPages from Verizon has listings for many more Palestine businesses.  &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/10/debt-collections-palestine-tx.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115977652855884643</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 03:01:53 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-10-02T04:08:48.606-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Debt collection agency collecting collection debt legal process ...  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.yourdictionary.com/business_profile/debt/debt-collection-agency.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Debt collection agency collecting collection debt legal process ...&lt;/a>&lt;br/> Debt collection agency - They help you solve your problem of bad debt ie money   that is owed to you. There are ways by which you can collect your debts on ...&lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.buyerzone.com/finance/collections/qz_questions_43.jhtml" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Collection agencies price quotes - Free collection agency services ...&lt;/a>&lt;br/> Terms, Collection Agency Rates, Collection Agent, Collection Agents, Collection   Companies, Debt Collection Agencies, Debt Collection Agency, Debt Collectors ...&lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/10/debt-collections-debt-collection.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115873971351342172</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 03:02:26 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-20T04:08:33.576-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - An Overview Of The Credit Counseling Service  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.bestsyndication.com/?q=082006_credit_counsiling.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">An Overview Of The Credit Counseling Service&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Best Syndication, CA - Aug 20, 2006... the means upon which credit counseling agencies receive compensation, which is usually from the distribution of creditors  debt collections; this led to ... &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/15399665.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fighting may be over, but Lebanon's tourist industry still ...&lt;/a>&lt;br/>San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Aug 30, 2006... conflict. First, he's seeking a moratorium on debt collections for tourist-related businesses so they won't be forced into bankruptcy. ... &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060914/NEWS10/609140332/1016/NEWS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Self-made man shares his story&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Sep 14, 2006... a firefighter," he said. Bartmann was a lawyer, and later worked in real estate and debt collections. Forbes Magazine once listed ... &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/09/debt-collections-overview-of-credit.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115804891321840370</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2006 03:09:19 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-12T04:15:13.290-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Will I be hit by my dormant cards?  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/help-and-advice/ask-an-expert/loans/index.html?in_page_id=110" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Will I be hit by my dormant cards?&lt;/a>&lt;br/>This is Money - I returned home from an extended stay in hospital and opened a letter for someone else from a debt collection agency. Now I'm being threatened with bailiffs. The judgment in secret that cost me   200 21 Jun I have discovered I have a CCJ against me for   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.prweb.com/news/20051222/index.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chief Evangelist, ExitPath.com &lt;/a>&lt;br/>PRWeb - You do not need any permission to link to any of the pages on this site. Limited copyright is granted for you to use and/or republish any of the press releases on this site for any legitimate media purpose as long as you reference PRWeb as the source   &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/09/debt-collections-will-i-be-hit-by-my.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115735731024207914</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2006 03:02:48 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-09-04T04:08:30.406-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - BCCS - Debt Collection Agency of Baltimore for America  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.bccs2.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BCCS - Debt Collection Agency of Baltimore for America&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Offers commercial collection, outsourcing and a variety of credit related services.&lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/09/debt-collections-bccs-debt-collection.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115666604089194852</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2006 03:01:50 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-08-27T04:07:20.953-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Don't tighten your belt - sell it   </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.smh.com.au/news/business/dont-tighten-your-belt--sell-it/2006/08/18/1155408016085.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Don't tighten your belt - sell it &lt;/a>&lt;br/>IT APPEARS airlines - especially Qantas - are not evil after all.&lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,209838,00.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">IRS Private Debt Collection Agency Program Faces Opposition &lt;/a>&lt;br/>Some lawmakers and union representatives oppose a program that the Internal Revenue Service is moving forward on to send private debt collection agencies after delinquent taxpayers.&lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/08/debt-collections-dont-tighten-your.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115493800694790368</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2006 03:01:49 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-08-07T04:06:47.010-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - bad debt - definition of bad debt by the Free Online Dictionary  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bad debt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bad debt - definition of bad debt by the Free Online Dictionary   &lt;/a>&lt;br/>Definition of bad debt in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of bad debt. What does bad debt mean? bad   All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other   &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/08/debt-collections-bad-debt-definition.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115424675772399768</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 03:01:12 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-30T04:05:57.756-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Alliance &amp; Leicester slips a little  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.hemscott.com/news/comment-archive/item.do?id=10653" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alliance &amp;amp; Leicester slips a little&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Hemscott - Alliance &amp;amp; Leicester has cut back on this type of lending, which is fair enough in the current consumer climate, but that has not stopped the bad debt charge rising by more than half to   47m as customers who took out loans over   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://philadelphia.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/bizfinance/2006/07/03/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The right source&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Philadelphia Business Journal - The goal is to prevent the charges from becoming bad debt, the unpaid bills that patients or payers are unwilling or unable to pay. This debt has hovered above 10 percent for many local chains, weighing down the bottom line of providers and   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060618/BUSINESS01/606180381" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Charity care costs jump since cuts in TennCare&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Nashville Tennessean - Including the cost of bad debt, providing care to the uninsured at outpatient clinics and gaps between the actual cost of care and payments from state and federal programs, Saint Thomas' total uncompensated care at all five hospitals this fiscal year   &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/07/debt-collections-alliance-leicester.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115390133962270226</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:04:22 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-26T04:08:59.666-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Integrity Collections - A National Debt Collection Agency  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.integritycollections.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Integrity Collections - A National Debt Collection Agency &lt;/a>&lt;br/>As a commercial collection agency we know we're judged measured by the results we provide, and our success is dependent on providing a superior service to each and every client. At Integrity Collections we treat each client as our most important...&lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.directrecovery.com/services.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CALIFORNIA COLLECTION AGENCY - CALIFORNIA DEBT COLLECTORS - CALIFORNIA DEBT RECOVERY &lt;/a>&lt;br/>Collection agency offering lowest rate debt recovery services in California, nationwide and internationally. ... NATIONWIDE &amp;amp;amp; INTERNATIONAL DEBT COLLECTION AGENCY. Lowest Commercial Rates for Debt Recovery ... that demonstrates our talent. Debt Collection Agency: No Advanced Fees or Sign Up Costs ...  &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/07/debt-collections-integrity-collections.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115355561112614080</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:02:19 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-22T04:06:51.166-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Commercial banks need US$1bil to settle bad debt  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://english.vietnamnet.vn/biz/2006/06/584937/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Commercial banks need US$1bil to settle bad debt&lt;/a>&lt;br/>VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - Jun 25, 2006VietNamNet   Vietnam needs between US$1-1.5bil to settle bad debt among state owned commercial banks, with state credit institutions owing 3% of the total ... &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2095-2261617,00.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keeping track of the debt mountain&lt;/a>&lt;br/>The Sunday Times, UK - Jul 8, 2006IRISH credit unions, 26 of which were contacted by the financial regulator recently for their high level of bad debt, obtained court judgments against loan ... &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/07/debt-collections-commercial-banks-need.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115320995428735164</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 03:01:28 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-18T04:05:54.320-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Men   s Hair Loss: Hair Piece Hair Transplant Hair Growth Drugs, Are  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/7/prweb408391.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Men   s Hair Loss: Hair Piece Hair Transplant Hair Growth Drugs, Are   &lt;/a>&lt;br/>PRWeb - It will also create goodwill in the community by offering patients flexible payment options and reducing the number of patient accounts sent to collection agencies. [2006-07-07] Triumph Modular Completes Award-Winning $1.2 Million Mammography Center   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.katv.com/news/stories/0706/342945.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Payday Lender Still Operating Despite Board Ruling&lt;/a>&lt;br/>KATV - Little Rock, AR (AP) - A payday lender who was ordered to shut down 14 stores is still in business while the state gets a court order to close the businesses. The Arkansas Board of Collection Agencies imposed more than one million 300 thousand   &lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.baxterbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060704/NEWS01/60704003" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Group calls for increased regulation&lt;/a>&lt;br/>Baxter Bulletin - A member of an Arkansas lending advocacy group said the recent $1.3 million fine against an Arkansas payday lender is a    big step in the right direction.    Last week, the Arkansas State Board of Collection Agencies issued one of its biggest fines   &lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/07/debt-collections-men-s-hair-loss-hair.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115286440086490036</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2006 03:02:21 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-14T04:06:40.906-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - Debt Consolidation | Credit Card Consolidation | Debt Settlement: Fast Debt Solutions  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.fastdebtsolutions.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Debt Consolidation | Credit Card Consolidation | Debt Settlement: Fast Debt Solutions &lt;/a>&lt;br/>Fast Debt Solutions provides you with debt consolidation. Fast Debt Solutions will relieve the pressure of the debt to income ratio to give you a chance for a fresh start.  &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/07/debt-collections-debt-consolidation.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18765250/posts/full/115251887993349586</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 03:03:47 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2006-07-10T04:07:59.970-04:00</atom:updated><title>Debt Collections - B2B Collection Attorneys  </title><description>&lt;div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&lt;div xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> &lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.b2bcollector.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">B2B Collection Attorneys&lt;/a>&lt;br/> Collection agency offering debt collection is MetroGroup debt recovery,collection  attorney,debt collection agency,accounts receivable management,bad debt ...&lt;br/>&lt;br/>&lt;a href="http://www.abc-amega.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABC-Amega Inc.&lt;/a>&lt;br/> Providing accounts receivable management, first and third-party debt collection  for B2B companies.&lt;br/> &lt;/div>&lt;/div></description><link>http://www.debtcollectionagency.info/debt_collections_news/2006/07/debt-collections-b2b-collection.html</link><author>Tristan Andrews</author></item></channel></rss>