Analysis opportunity for vintage analysis Vintage analysis, specifically vintage pools, present numerous useful opportunities for any firm seeking to further understand the risks within specific portfolios....

Published: September 4, 2009 by Kelly Kent

By: Kennis Wong When consumers and the media talk about fraud and fraud risk, nine out of ten times they are referring to third-party...

Published: September 4, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Ken Pruett I find it interesting that the media still focuses all of their attention on identity theft when it comes to credit-related...

Published: August 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Heather Grover In my previous blog, I covered top of mind issues that our clients are challenged with related to their risk based...

Published: August 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

— by Heather Grover I’m often asked in various industry forums to give talks about, or opinions on, the latest fraud trends and fraud...

Published: August 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel Bankruptcies continue to rise and are expected to exceed 1.4 million by the end of this year, according to American Bankruptcy...

Published: August 28, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Wendy Greenawalt In my last blog post I discussed the value of leveraging optimization within your collections strategy. Next, I would like to...

Published: August 23, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel This blog completes my discussion on monitoring new account decisions with a final focus: scorecard monitoring and performance.  It is imperative...

Published: August 18, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Wendy Greenawalt The combined impact of rising unemployment, increasing consumer debt burdens and decreasing home values have caused lenders to shift resources away...

Published: August 18, 2009 by Guest Contributor

There are a lot of areas covered in your comment: efficiency; credit quality (human side or character in an impersonal environment); and policy adherence....

Published: August 7, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel This blog is a continuation of my previous discussion about monitoring your new account acquisition decisions with a focus on decision management....

Published: August 6, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Put yourself in the shoes of your collections team. The year ahead is challenging. Workloads are increasing as consumer debt escalates, and collectors are...

Published: August 6, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Tracy Bremmer In our last blog (July 30), we covered the first three stages of model development which are necessary whether developing a...

Published: August 4, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Tracy Bremmer In our last blog, we covered the first three stages of model development which are necessary whether developing a custom or...

Published: July 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

There were always questions around the likelihood that the August 1, 2009 deadline would stick. Well, the FTC has pushed out the Red Flag...

Published: July 30, 2009 by Keir Breitenfeld