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Average Recovery Rate of a Collection Agency

Nexa Collect

An average collection agency will recover about 20% of the total debt assigned. Here are the most important factors which decide how much a collection agency will collect for you: 1. Some clients may get a 100% recovery rate, for others it could very well be 0%.

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Collection Agencies in Puerto Rico

Nexa Collect

Debt collection agencies in PR include Kinum , TSI , CICA, ILCA and Professional recoveries. Spanish and English-speaking debt collectors are required for Puerto Rico debt collection. Need a Collection Agency in PR? Puerto Rico is one of the states that regulate the collection of fees and interest.

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Impact of The GLBA on Collection Agencies

Nexa Collect

As per FTC, starting June 9, 2023 all collection agencies will be treated as financial institutions. This means all collection agencies must secure consumer data nearly the same way as banks. Failure to comply with GLBA can have severe consequences for the collection agency, especially the owners and/or the CEO.

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FCRA Claim for “Misleading” Double-Reporting of Debt by Original Creditor and Collection Agency Survives Motion to Dismiss

Troutman Sanders

Mountain America Federal Credit Union , the plaintiff became delinquent on a credit card account with her credit union. The credit union then assigned the debt to a third-party collection agency. In Hansen v. A copy of the order is available here.

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Industries with the Best and Worst Recovery Rates

Nexa Collect

Based on clients we came across last year (2021), here is the average recovery rate we have seen, along with our collection agency partner(s). No collection agency publically publishes the results they achieve by industry. Credit Unions. This is purely our own experience. Recovery Rate. Transportation.

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Joint Statement on Completing the LIBOR Transition

Consumer Finance

Five federal financial institution regulatory agencies in conjunction with the state bank and state credit union regulators (collectively, agencies) are jointly issuing this statement to remind supervised institutions that U.S. dollar (USD) LIBOR panels will end on June 30, 2023.

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Double Reporting Leads to Denial of Summary Judgment in Illinois FCRA Case

Troutman Sanders

An Illinois federal district court recently denied a creditor-defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) case brought by a consumer who questioned why his debt was being reported twice — as both a tradeline with the original creditor and as a tradeline with a third-party collection agency.