This can be a tricky industry, and information is probably the most important first step in a successful debt purchasing career. Below, we have compiled a list of content and resources on this site and a listing of other sites that might help you begin.
The insideARM.com Message Board
A place to meet and interact with others in the industry.
Statute of Limitations
Here you can find information on a most important aspect of the industry.
Buyer/Seller 101 from the Debt Marketplace
Designed for first-time buyers and sellers, or experienced professionals interested in fine-tuning their skills. This course includes detailed insight into Market Overview, Defining Your Needs, Due Diligence, Contracts, Pricing, Strategies, and Measurement Methods. Presenter Dennis Hammond, President of The Debt Marketplace, Inc and the Executive Director of the Debt Buyers’ Association, brings his in-depth knowledge of the Debt Buying Industry to the course curriculum.
"20 Sure Fire Ways to Lose Money, and Get Sued"
A humorous look at what not to do in debt purchasing.
"The Role of Sellers, Resellers & Brokers in Debt Purchasing"
A straight-forward account of who you can buy debt from.
Debt Purchasing: An Investor’s Guide To Buying Debt
A new book that gives a step-by-step account of what it takes to be successful in debt purchasing.
The Debt Buyers’ Association
Yes, debt purchasers have their own association, and they have a ton of information for members.
ACA International’s Asset Buyers Division
A division of the association for collectors, they also have great information.