The Lending Industry Adopts Unprecedented Collections Practices in the Wake of Economic Crisis
February 28, 2011

Prior to the credit crunch, organizations that were the most effective at collecting debts were ones that sent the most letters and had the largest number of call center representatives – in short, more letters and more phone calls resulted in more collected debts. Get...

Will Durbin Cause Banks to Cap Debit Card Purchases?
February 25, 2011

Bank of America, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase are among the major banks debating whether to limit the amount consumers can charge on their debit cards in light of the new regulations, according to the New York Post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Republicans Seek Greater Congressional Oversight of the CFPB
February 25, 2011

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Prominent Consumer Group Sides with Banks Against Fed Debit Proposal, Sort Of
February 25, 2011

Many consumer groups, the National Retail Federation in particular, have been very vocal in their praise of the Federal Reserve’s proposed new caps on interchange fees back in December. Yet this week, according to Reuters, the Consumer Federation of America came down on the side...

Toward Reasonable Regulation of Debit Card Interchange Fees: The Case for Modifying the Federal Reserve...
February 25, 2011

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The Economic Principles for Establishing Reasonable Regulation of Debit-Card Interchange Fees that Could Improve Consumer...
February 25, 2011

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Economic Analysis of the Effects of the Federal Reserve Board’s Proposed Debit Card Interchange Fee...
February 25, 2011

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Register Today for the NAPCP Purchasing Card Basics Workshop
February 25, 2011

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Highlights of This Year’s NAPCP Conference
February 25, 2011

Hundreds of end-users and providers will gather at the 12th Annual National Association of Purchasing Card Professionals (NAPCP) Commercial Card and Payment Conference for the industry’s premier education and networking event, April 11-14, 2011, at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel. Get the Full Story Complete...