When it Comes to Debt Collection, Don't Believe Everything You See on TV

Published on:
7 March 2014 at 05:18 a.m. ET

http://www.insidearm.com/news/00021135-when-it-comes-to-debt-collection-dont-bel/

“As a species, we’re vulnerable to hype – whether it’s diet fads or celebrity news or late night advertisements for juicers or exercise equipment. I’m sure we don’t mean to be so credulous; and yet it’s easy to be swayed, often, by the loudest voice in the room.”

Maria Wacker, Vice President of New Business Development over at J.C. Christensen & Associates, has a blog post up that challenges the current media presentation of the collection industry.

Don’t Believe Everything You See on TV takes the usual story pushed in the media — debt collection is the most complained about industry — and turns it around a little by sharing a thank-you note they received from a customer with whom they’ve worked. Be sure to stop by their blog to read the whole thing.