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This article was updated on March 7, 2024. Like so many government agencies, the U.S. military is a source of many acronyms. Okay, maybe...

March 7, 2024 by Sameer Gavankar

Join us as we dive into the world of decisioning and optimization during our upcoming tech showcase, where we’ll be demoing our innovative debt...

February 16, 2024 by Laura Burrows

This article was updated on January 31, 2024. Debt. For many, it’s a struggle – and a constant one. In fact, total consumer debt...

January 31, 2024 by Laura Burrows

This article was updated on November 9, 2023. Automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning are at the forefront of the continued digital transformation within...

November 9, 2023 by Laura Burrows

Debt collectors need to find, contact and work with people to collect on unpaid accounts. That can be challenging enough. But when synthetic identity...

October 17, 2023 by Laura Burrows

This article was updated on September 8, 2023. Prescreen, prequalification and preapproval. The terms sound similar, but lenders beware. These credit solutions are quite...

September 8, 2023 by Stefani Wendel

Consumer debt topped $17 trillion in the first quarter of 2023 — an increase of almost $3 trillion compared to 20191 — with challenging inflation levels, increases in consumer...

September 7, 2023 by Laura Burrows

This article was updated on August 9, 2023. Debt collections can be frustrating — for both consumers and lenders alike. Coupled with ever-changing market...

August 9, 2023 by Stefani Wendel

After being in place for more than three years, the student loan payment pause is scheduled to end 60 days after June 30, with...

June 20, 2023 by Theresa Nguyen

Breaking down, rethinking, and optimizing your debt collection recovery process can be complicated — but you risk falling behind if you don’t invest in...

May 24, 2023 by Laura Burrows

It’s easy to ignore a phone call—especially from an unknown number—or delete an email without looking past the subject line. Even physical letters get...

April 12, 2023 by Laura Burrows

Trends are pointing toward 2023 being a busy year for debt collectors. The S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Composite Indices show defaults have steadily increased since late...

February 27, 2023 by Laura Burrows

The economic volatility of the last several years has left local, state, and even federal budgets tighter than usual, meaning agencies must collect every...

February 10, 2023 by Alison Hillendahl

Until recently, lenders primarily used traditional data, or the data contained in Experian’s and other credit bureaus’ core credit files, for their lending-related decisions....

July 12, 2022 by Laura Burrows

From awarding bonus points on food delivery purchases to incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, credit card issuers have leveled up their acquisition...

May 17, 2022 by Theresa Nguyen

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