Compliance

Does “No Contact” Mean No Power?

January 31, 2018 Editor

GUEST EDITORIAL You have just backed your tow truck up to the vehicle to...

PTROI Response to “Illinois, Where are we Heading” Editorial

January 26, 2018 Editor

  GUEST EDITORIAL REBUTTAL This letter is in response to the guest editorial by...

When Does and Independent Contractor Become an Employee?

January 18, 2018 Editor 2

Guest Editorial There is a strange phenomenon occurring in the asset recovery industry consisting...

Florida Creditor Seminar: Repossession Best Practices

December 8, 2017 Editor

Florida Auto Lending Creditors: Best Repossession Client/Vendor Relationship Practices Working With Your Repossessor For...

Repo Companies Being Cut Off From Credit and Banking

December 6, 2017 Editor

  EDITORIAL If you didn’t think the big Lenders thought very highly of the...

BMW gets it Right on Fees

November 22, 2017 Editor

EDITORIAL 22 November 2017 – In a world of lenders and forwarders so scared...

MI Repo Man Goes for a Ride with Borrower

November 7, 2017 Editor

Midland, MI – 6 November 2017 – Local law enforcement authorities were called after...

Allied Finance Adjusters’ Response to Santander’s Tilt of the Playing Field for Certification and Continuing Education

October 16, 2017 Editor 2

Guest Editorial October 10, 2017 – The year was 2006: the first internet account...

Dumpster Diving – Personal Property Fees

October 9, 2017 Editor

  Editorial Cockroaches scurry for cover under the seats as you open the door...

Recovery Industry Fuels All-Time Growth for RISC’s Compliance Certification Program

October 4, 2017 Editor

  Nationwide focus on compliance standards leads recovery industry professionals to RISC’s standardized compliance...

Santander Extends CARS Certification Deadline

September 30, 2017 Editor

  29 September 2017 – Through a memo circulated last week, it appears as...

RISC Promo Offer to TexasARP Members

September 27, 2017 Editor

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9/27/17 – For the next 60 days (9/26/2017 to 11/25/2017)...

Allied Finance Adjusters Mid Year Meeting Holiday Inn Orlando Disney Springs Area

September 18, 2017 Editor

OCTOBER 18TH – 20TH 2017 The 2017 Allied Finance Adjusters Midyear Meeting will be...

CFPB Faults Forwarders for Wrongful Repossessions

September 18, 2017 Editor

Washington, DC – 12 September 2017 – In a report published September 12th by the...

Just the Facts Ma’am – Editorial Response from Joe Taylor

September 15, 2017 Editor

EDITORIAL REBUTTAL Before I get started on this article I would be remiss if...

Why Santander Chose CARS – Editorial Response from Mark Lacek

September 14, 2017 Editor 1

EDITORIAL REBUTTAL I read the recent editorial about Santander/Chrysler and I felt the need...

American Recovery Association Announces Partnership with Recovery Database Network

September 14, 2017 Editor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IRVING, Texas, September 15, 2017 – The American Recovery Association (ARA),...

Repo Agencies in Hurricane Path Report Lenders Not Allowing Vehicles to be Transported – Important Information for Lenders & Forwarders!

September 7, 2017 Editor 1

  EDITORIAL It has been brought to the attention of several repossession association Presidents,...

Rebuttal to Santander CARS Certification Editorial

September 7, 2017 Editor

EDITORIAL REBUTTAL I read your editorial regarding Santander/Chrysler and I would like to take...

Is It OK to Repo if there’s a Mandatory Evacuation?

September 5, 2017 Editor 1

From the desk of: Recovery Specialist Insurance Group Ahead of Hurricane Irma, currently a...

Santander Demands CARS Certification – The Contingent Fee Contradiction

August 30, 2017 Editor 1

Editorial We’ve been getting a lot of laughs lately, as well as some copies...

Camera Car Drivers Sue, Allege They Are Owed Unpaid Overtime

August 24, 2017 Editor

Houston, TX – 23 August 2017 – Two employees for a repossession company allege...

Requiring Lender’s Locksmiths Lot Access – Another Encroachment and Contradiction

August 22, 2017 Editor 2

Editorial So, you have a fence around your storage yard, perhaps some barbed wire...

CALR Saves You Money by Partnering With VTS!

August 17, 2017 Editor

For Immediate Release 8/16/2017 – Members in California will no longer have to pay...

The 55th CALR Oct Convention Early Bird Registration Extended till Aug 25th 2017

August 6, 2017 Editor

Registration is now open! Early Bird Rates Extended to Aug 25th 2017 Financial Institutions...

Response to Pennsylvania forming CFPB

July 24, 2017 Editor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE There is big news out of Pennsylvania this morning affecting the...

The $500 Repo Fee

July 17, 2017 Editor 7

Editorial $500 repo fee. Sounds pretty radical, doesn’t it? Well, really, it’s not. I...

Pressing Issues of Our Time

July 16, 2017 Editor 2

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As we quickly approach the arrival of our 9th anniversary of...

Starting a Repo Company – The Numbers Don’t Work!

July 13, 2017 Editor

Editorial In March of 2017, my 16 years of employment with the credit union...

STOP Manufacturer Licensed Repossession Exemptions!

July 11, 2017 Editor

AB 290 Exemption from Collateral Recovery Act [Oppose] Please help us stop AB 290...