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May 27 2021 05, 2021

Six Tips to Maximize Your Post-Stimulus Collection Efforts

By |May 27th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Six Tips to Maximize Your Post-Stimulus Collection Efforts

It has been a wild and crazy year for sure, and one of the craziest things we have seen is the United States government handing out stimulus checks on multiple occasions to just about everyone across the entire country. Most people seem to be spending that extra money as fast as they possibly can. Some [...]

May 1 2021 05, 2021

Making Up for Lost Time: Six Things You’ll Want to Budget for This Year

By |May 1st, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Making Up for Lost Time: Six Things You’ll Want to Budget for This Year

Are you ready for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic and all of the rules, regulations, and restrictions that go with it? For just about anyone that survived this past year, the answer to that question is a resounding, “YES!” But as we approach the end of the pandemic and see those restrictions begin to [...]

Apr 24 2021 04, 2021

Five Reopening Industries That Make Awesome Part-Time Jobs

By |April 24th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Five Reopening Industries That Make Awesome Part-Time Jobs

After more than a year of restrictions on just about everything thanks to COVID-19, things are finally starting to turn around and the end goal of getting back to some form of normal life is starting to feel like it is in reach. As local businesses begin to reopen, they are going to be overwhelmed [...]

Apr 20 2021 04, 2021

Six Ways to Enjoy Reopening Without Taking on Debt

By |April 20th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Six Ways to Enjoy Reopening Without Taking on Debt

After more than a year of limited social interaction and cautious travel arrangements, just about everyone across the globe is ready to get out and enjoy life throughout the summer of 2021! There are going to be hundreds of different ways to enjoy the reopening of our local, national, and global economies this summer, but [...]

Apr 15 2021 04, 2021

How to Spend Your Stimulus Money Wisely

By |April 15th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on How to Spend Your Stimulus Money Wisely

Who would have ever thought that the COVID-19 pandemic would drag on for more than a full calendar year? Along those same lines, who would have ever thought that the United States government would make a regular habit of cutting checks directly to residents in an effort to encourage spending to stimulate the economy? Whether [...]

Feb 7 2021 02, 2021

Can Debt Collectors Contact Consumers by Email or Text Message in 2021?

By |February 7th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Can Debt Collectors Contact Consumers by Email or Text Message in 2021?

In what is supposed to be an increase in protections offered to consumers, an updated version of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was passed in the fall of 2020 that brings that iconic piece of legislation up to date with modern forms of communication. However, as you will see shortly, there are quite [...]

Jan 31 2021 01, 2021

Understanding College Loan Debt in California

By |January 31st, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Understanding College Loan Debt in California

The topic of student loan debt, and more specifically the idea of erasing it, became a hot-button issue in the final months and weeks heading into the 2020 election, and while we are likely to see a more progressive position from the new administration in Washington, there is a mountain of trouble brewing for students [...]

Jan 22 2021 01, 2021

Don’t Give Up Now: Five Tips to Help Your Business Survive the Pandemic

By |January 22nd, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Don’t Give Up Now: Five Tips to Help Your Business Survive the Pandemic

The Covid-19 Pandemic has been wreaking havoc on businesses across the country for almost a full year now, and while there may finally be some light at the end of the tunnel, a return to anything resembling life in 2019 is a long shot at best for most small businesses. On the bright side, if [...]

Jan 17 2021 01, 2021

Socially Distant Collections: How Top Agents Are Still Getting It Done in This New Normal

By |January 17th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Socially Distant Collections: How Top Agents Are Still Getting It Done in This New Normal

There is no shortage of ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way business is done around the world in 2020, and that is definitely true for anyone operating in the collections industry. Like most businesses around the globe, collections agents have had to change the way they go about their jobs, and [...]

Jan 12 2021 01, 2021

Why Are Major Businesses Leaving California?

By |January 12th, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Why Are Major Businesses Leaving California?

As if 2020 didn’t bring enough drama to the state of California, one of the new trends that emerged at the end of the year was a sudden departure of a number of major businesses looking for greener pastures in other states. During the last quarter of 2020, we learned that Hewlett Packard and Oracle [...]

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