City council hires debt collection agency
Apr 30, 2011 Kyle Duncan
The Murfreesboro, Tennessee, city council has approved a contract with debt collection agency Professional Recovery Management, according to the Murfreesboro Post. The contract will allow the city to go after more than $3 million in unpaid
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Plainclothes debt collectors seek unpaid bed taxes from Wilshire Hotel
Apr 29, 2011 Kyle Duncan
As a result of nearly four years of unpaid transit occupancy taxes, The Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, California, is being forced to pay $3.5 million by the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, according to The L.A. Times.The news source
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California state workers' unpaid debt piling up
Apr 29, 2011 Kyle Duncan
Millions of dollars advanced to California state employees have yet to be re-payed to government agencies, according to BusinessWeek.The news source reports that California gives salary and travel advances to state workers under special circumstances,
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Target sued over debt collection practices
Apr 29, 2011 Kyle Duncan
A western Pennsylvania woman has filed a federal lawsuit against department store chain Target, claiming that the debt collection practices of its subsidiary Target National Bank (TNB) led to false affidavits being used to go after customers,
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Collections agency enforces positive values in employees
Apr 27, 2011 Kyle Duncan
Being in debt is never an enjoyable experience. However, Witchia-Kansas-basted debt collection agency Account Recovery Specialsts (ARSI) is trying to rectify the industry's negative stigma, notes Kansas.com."This job just takes a certain
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