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Since the economic downturn began in the U.S. in 2008, the fortunes of ARM companies have largely mirrored the broader business environment. Debt collection agencies are particularly susceptible to high unemployment, inflated consumer bankruptcies, and plummeting housing pricing. Combined with a general tightening of credit standards, the ARM industry is more tied to macroeconomic trends than ever before.

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Commercial Accounts Placed in Collection Declines, But Average Size Rises

9 September 2013

Webinar and Whitepaper from Ontario Systems Looks at Increased Patient Account Volumes

5 September 2013

Credit Card Balances Increase Year-Over-Year for the First Time in 5 Years

29 August 2013

Accounts in Debt Collection Remain Near All-Time High

26 August 2013

What Does the Decreasing Unemployment Rate Foretell for Collection Agencies?

16 August 2013

Harris Interactive and Credit Karma Play a Weird Game of "Would You Rather" with Debt

14 August 2013

Oregon Collection Agency Professional Credit Service Participates in "Hiring Heroes"

8 August 2013

U.S. Gains 162,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment Rate Falls to 7.4%

2 August 2013

Credit Card Payment Patterns Can Foretell Future Delinquencies on Other Loans

31 July 2013

Improving Delinquency Rates, Rising New Credit in First Part of 2013

26 July 2013

Revenue, Earnings Down for Most Collection Agencies in 2012

19 July 2013

National Credit Default Rates Hit a Post-Recession Low in June

17 July 2013

U.S. Adds 195,000 Jobs in June, Same as Average for Second Quarter

5 July 2013

Decline in Consumer Debt Leveling Off in Many U.S. Cities

27 June 2013

Mike Ginsberg's Take on Recent ARM Developments

14 June 2013

UK Collections and Recoveries: An Insider's View of the Top Trends Shaping the Industry

13 June 2013

Encore Capital Sets Merger Date for Asset Acceptance Deal

4 June 2013

Credit Card Delinquencies and Debt Open 2013 With Declines

22 May 2013

Mike Ginsberg: A Mixed Bag for ARM Professionals

15 May 2013

Americans with an Account in Third Party Collections Hits All-Time High...Again

15 May 2013

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