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Friday, December 29, 2006

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GEORGIA LEADS NATION IN BANKRUPTCY FILINGS
Georgia is positioned to earn an unfortunate new distinction: bankruptcy capital of the nation.
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/printedition/2006/12/29/bizbankrupt1229a.html

ARAPAHOE DA CLEARED OF ALL BUT ONE CHARGE
Arapahoe County District Attorney Carol Chambers will face "public censure" - but no other disciplinary action - for her involvement in an acquaintance's dispute with a collection agency attorney last year, a three-judge panel decided today.
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5238252,00.html

HOME LOAN DEMAND PLUNGES TO NEAR 5-MONTH LOW
U.S. mortgage applications plummeted last week to the lowest level in nearly five months, dragged down by a plunge in demand for home refinancing loans as interest rates nudged higher, an industry trade group said on Wednesday.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061227/bs_nm/usa_mortgages_mba_dc

CITIGROUP LOSES BUSINESS IN JAPAN ON NIKKO'S LAPSE
Dec. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc., the world's biggest bank, is losing investment-banking business in Japan after the top two executives at partner Nikko Cordial Corp. resigned over charges of falsified earnings statements.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ahIe4HLvCtkQ&refer=home

THE NATIONAL CREDIT REPORTING ASSOCIATION PARTNERS WITH LEADING IDENTITY THEFT SERVICE PROVIDERS
INDIAN WELLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 21, 2006 - The National Credit Reporting Association, Inc. (NCRA), a national trade association of consumer reporting agencies and associated professionals that provide products and services to hundreds of thousands of credit grantors, employers and landlords, announced today an agreement with Merchants Information Solutions, Inc., a nationally recognized consumer and business credit information company, and NXG Strategies, Inc. (NXG), a nationally recognized marketing and consulting firm, to support NCRA's new identity theft program for credit reporting agency members.
http://digital50.com/news/items/...

UNDERSTANDING DIALERS: THE ESSENTIALS OF EFFECTIVE COLLECTIONS
Resource Management Services, Inc. still showing great success with this addition to their line of key industry publications, Understanding Dialers: The Essentials of Effective Collections. Looking to be a key component of any effective campaign, this book is a "must-read" for top Recovery Managers everywhere.
$69.00 + S&H To order, click here:
http://www.resourcemanagement.com/dialer

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC ANNOUNCES "RECOVERY MANAGEMENT: COLLECTING THE UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNT"
For over twenty years, Resource Management Services, Inc., consultants in recovery management, recognized the importance of collection agency and collection attorney audits, and operational reviews and vendor evaluations. Today they announce the publication of their newest book, "RECOVERY MANAGEMENT: Collecting The Uncollectible Account." The basic concept of recovery management is to maximize collection dollars and net results on what are generally deemed uncollectible accounts. From quantifying the appropriate and most effective internal efforts to understanding how and when to use outside vendors, this book is a vital resource for the recovery professional. Topics include: Vendor Partnership Management, Internal Recovery Unit, Strategies, Auditing, Contract Consideration, Performance Assessment Selection and more.
$129.00 + S&H To order, click here:
http://www.resourcemanagement.com/p_recovery_management.html

DEBTCONNECTION.COM CONTINUES TO GROW & EXPAND
The industry Website, http://www.debtconnection.com continues to grow tremendously and expands with new listings daily. Find portfolios, buyers, sellers and industry service providers such as consultants, agencies, products and more.

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PREDICTIVE DIALERS
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5th Annual Credit & Collections For Utilities :: Conference
Electric Utility Consultants, Inc.
Quorum Hotel
Tampa, Florida
January 22 - 24, 2007
http://www.euci.com/conferences/january-07/0107-credit-collections.php
(303) 770-8800

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