Legislation

Standing Together at NARS 2014

March 30, 2014 Editor

The 6th Annual North American Repossessors Summit showed much success this year with empowering...

Primeritus Hires Chris Kato as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

March 4, 2014 Editor

PRESS RELEASE Nashville, TN – February 27, 2014 – Primeritus Financial Services, Inc., a...

Michael Dougherty to Keynote NARS 2014

February 28, 2014 Editor

Keynote speaker will expose the realities and direct impact of the Consumer Financial Protection...

CA Repo Men Allowed to Wear Badges

February 26, 2014 Editor

Sacramento, CA – February 24, 2014 – With little fanfare, the California Bureau of...

Common Sense Compliance: Article 2 – Is It Better?

February 19, 2014 Editor

Guest Editorial A few years ago I was in another state (which shall go...

Common Sense Compliance

January 30, 2014 Editor

Guest Editorial Welcome to the New Year!  It is my hope that 2014 will...

New York Attorney General Issues a Warning to Repossessors

January 2, 2014 Editor

As 2013 came to a close, the New York State Office of the Attorney...

VTS AND WELTMAN WEINBERG & REIS CO., LPA PRESENT: A YEAR IN REVIEW. ARE YOU ON THE ROAD TO CFPB COMPLIANCE?

December 3, 2013 Editor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     TUCSON, AZ – December 02, 2013 – Vendor Transparency Solutions,...

AZ Law Has Police Doing Repossessions

November 26, 2013 Editor

Phoenix, AZ – November 26, 2013 – What if borrowers who were 90 days...

TN Continues its Attempts to Regulate the Repossession Industry

November 8, 2013 Editor 1

“There’s no amount of money in this world worth a man’s life,” Memphis, TN...

FTC Brings First Case Alleging Text Messages Were Used In Illegal Debt Collection Scheme

September 29, 2013 Editor

Defendants Will Pay $1 Million to Settle Charges A Glendale, California-based debt collector will...

Park that Camera Car…LPR Legal in Arkansas?

August 17, 2013 Editor

Guest Editorial Manassas, VA – 15 August 2013 – If you have camera cars...

Important Changes to Florida’s Repossession Law

July 30, 2013 Editor

Guest Editorial Chapter 493 is the Florida law that regulates the licensure and oversight...

Illegal for Auctions to Pick Up Voluntary Repossessions in Florida….Is That Fair?

July 30, 2013 Editor

Guest Editorial As of July 1, 2013, it is officially a crime (third degree...

FLACARS Helps in Passing of Nations Toughest Repo Legislation

April 30, 2013 Editor

Palm Coast, FL – April 30, 2013 – In an announcement to FLACARS members,...

Let’s Talk Repo Fees

April 4, 2013 Editor

Editorial There has been a lot of talk about repo fees; some going down,...

New Program Helps Repossession Companies Comply with CFPB Regulations

April 2, 2013 Editor

Press Release – Compliance Made Easy™, released by developers of the Re-Pros and iRepo...

CFPB Outlaws Self Help Repossession!

April 1, 2013 Editor 1

Washington DC – April 1, 2013 – In a surprise Monday morning announcement, Consumer...

Santander ‘s Open Letter to the Repossession and Recovery Industry

March 28, 2013 Editor

Guest Editorial Santander Consumer USA sent an Open Letter to everyone in the Repossession...

Last Chance to Join the Largest Webinar in Industry History!

March 13, 2013 Editor

Press Release As of this morning, Thursday’s first VTS hosted webinar has over 200...

VTS AND WELTMAN, WEINBERG & REIS CO., LPA TO LAUNCH CFPB COMPLIANCE WEBINARS

February 24, 2013 Editor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TUCSON, AZ – February 23, 2013 – Vendor Transparency Solutions, LLC,...

Here Come Da Judge!!!

January 24, 2013 Editor 1

Guest Editorial  The collateral recovery specialist and his client had been sued for a...

Collateral Recovery Specialist Compliance and Operations Manual

December 18, 2012 Editor

Press Release   With the advent of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) the...

The CUCollector Repossession Industry Survey Results Part 2 – Associations, Skip-Tracing and LPR

December 6, 2012 Editor

In our second installment of our annual survey, we found a negative shift in...

AFA and RSIG Compliance Seminar set For December!

November 11, 2012 Editor

    RSIG and Allied Finance Adjusters Conference to present a day of compliance...