Is It Time To Rethink In-House Collections? Strategic Considerations For Financial Institutions.
Rising costs, limited staffing and evolving compliance expectations are pushing leaders to reevaluate how and who should handle collections.
Rising costs, limited staffing and evolving compliance expectations are pushing leaders to reevaluate how and who should handle collections.
It takes the right people, the right tools, and the right processes to create a data-driven culture.
It takes the right people, the right tools, and the right processes to create a data-driven culture.
Worried the CPI on a borrower’s loan might increase the likelihood of default? Good news – it’s actually an opportunity to protect your member.
Overdraft fees are an early warning sign of potential delinquency. Proactive communication is critical.
After a decline in consumer spending during the pandemic, the end of government relief programs has contributed to an increase in credit card usage – and a rise in delinquencies.
Efficient, easy-to-use software eliminates administrative work while helping managers keep track of member accounts.
In today’s environment, credit unions will need to focus on modernizing their collection operations.
STCU’s financial relief team pulls risk mitigation and member financial wellbeing under the same umbrella with employees who are simultaneously loan underwriters and financial counselors.
Collections strategies should consider the outsourcing of early stage delinquency to experience the cost savings and compliant expertise as the delinquency rate remains uncertain.

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