Webinar – Reviving Financial Resilience – TransUnion’s Recovery Model & Legal Strategies Unveiled
Reviving Financial Resilience RMAi recently presented a TransUnion-sponsored webinar titled “Reviving Financial Resilience: TransUnion’s Recovery Model and Legal Strategies Unveiled,” which focuses on TransUnion’s recovery model and legal strategies for debt collection. It highlighted using data to build predictive models, which replace manual reviews and provide empirical results. Key elements include credit, demographic, non-traditional credit, […]
The Buy Now, Pay Later Phenomenon
The Rise of BNPL: A Financial Revolution In our dynamic financial era, the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) model isn’t just a trend—it’s a revolution. Projected to boost global consumer spending to an astonishing $437 billion by 2027, BNPL is reshaping not just consumer behavior but also the very fabric of financial decision-making. Understanding Buy […]
The Landscape of Debt in America: Insights & Figures for 2023
Let’s dive into a topic that touches almost every American: debt. We’re nearing the end of 2023, and the financial landscape has some staggering numbers to digest. The total household debt in the U.S. soared to a jaw-dropping $17.06 trillion in the second quarter of 2023, with credit card debt alone reaching $1.03 trillion, according […]
Liquidating Your Consumer Debt: How Creditors Benefit from Selling Charge-Offs
Liquidating Your Consumer Debt: How Creditors Benefit from Selling Charge-Offs Author: Matt Stone Navigating the complexities of consumer lending often leads creditors to an unavoidable challenge: charge-offs. While these defaulted accounts are typically written off as losses, they can actually become valuable assets when sold to debt-buyers. With EverChain’s expertise, lenders have successfully transformed these […]
What’s a Debt Buyer?
What’s a Debt Buyer? If you’ve ever had a debt in collections, you may have experienced your account being purchased by a debt buyer. Debt buyers are businesses in the financial industry that partner with credit issuers to relieve some of the financial loss that can occur from lending money, goods, or services for which the […]
Navigating the $1 Trillion Credit Card Debt Milestone
Credit Card Debt reaches $1 Trillion For the first time on record, credit card debt has surged past $1 trillion, driven by high-interest rates and increasing delinquencies, notably among young borrowers. Total balances on credit cards and other revolving accounts reached $1 trillion the week of July 26, up from $998 billion the prior week, […]
A Guide to Understanding and Using Buy Now, Pay Later Services
In the ever-changing financial landscape, innovative payment methods and solutions are revolutionizing how we manage our money. Among these groundbreaking innovations, the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) model has swiftly risen to prominence, reshaping the world of consumer spending and altering our approach to money management. Astoundingly, it is projected that by 2027, BNPL services […]
Are Consumer Lenders Prepared for the Debt Tsunami?
Are Consumer Lenders Prepared for the Debt Tsunami? A TSUNAMI OF DEBT IS ON THE HORIZON. IF HISTORY IS ABOUT TO REPEAT ITSELF – HOW CAN CONSUMER LENDERS PREPARE FOR THE INCREASE IN DEFAULTS? There are five factors negatively impacting the global economy (high inflation, unemployment, deep recession, mounting debt and slow economic growth). If […]
Taking Unnecessary Risks With Consumers’ PII?
ARE YOU TAKING UNNECESSARY RISKS WITH YOUR CUSTOMERS’ PII? As a lender, you are entrusted with large amounts of your customers’ PII (Personally Identifiable Information) and, according to several federal statutes protecting PII, you are responsible for the security of that data. As the originating creditor, you likely have security and access protocols in place […]
What is an auto deficiency balance?
With nearly 2.2 million vehicle repossessions every year and over $600 billion in auto loans in the United States, many consumers may be wondering what leads to repossession and why they still owe money even after their car has been taken away. This is called an auto deficiency balance. The goal of this Money Chat Article – […]
