Experience dictates that IRS Revenue Officers (ROs) are programmed to issue the Final Notice of Intent to Levy pretty quickly after the case is assigned to them, usually upon first contact. This is ...

When a debt collector reaches out, it can be unsettling, even if you knew that you'd defaulted on your obligations and were expecting the call. Between the pressure to pay, the perceived urgency of ...

Tom Gillespie is an industry leader in debt collection. He is The President of Access Receivables Management in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This year, numerous creditors have told me that their days sales ...

The Internal Revenue Service's process for collecting unpaid taxes is overly complicated and delayed, according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office. Processing Content Because the ...

Data collection can be the most complex and technically rigorous of all discovery phases. It involves the extraction of potentially relevant electronically stored information (ESI) from its native ...

Getting a call from a debt collector can be jarring, whether you recognize the debt they're calling about or not. After all, hearing a stranger on the other end of the line demand payment is not a ...

Debt collection lawsuits filed in Texas have exploded by 73 percent over the last decade. For people who find themselves in the crosshairs of creditors, the debt collection process can seem confusing ...

Cash flow is the name of the game for landlords. Positive cash flow ensures your rental properties turn a profit, while negative cash flow indicates your investments are nothing more than financial ...

Tax collection is often framed as a matter of enforcement strength. The instinct is to audit more and assess faster. Yet experience shows the real bottleneck is not power, but process. When the Bureau ...