All posts by Guest Contributor

By: Heather Grover In my previous blog, I covered top of mind issues that our clients are challenged with related to their risk based...

Published: August 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

— by Heather Grover I’m often asked in various industry forums to give talks about, or opinions on, the latest fraud trends and fraud...

Published: August 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel Bankruptcies continue to rise and are expected to exceed 1.4 million by the end of this year, according to American Bankruptcy...

Published: August 28, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Wendy Greenawalt In my last blog post I discussed the value of leveraging optimization within your collections strategy. Next, I would like to...

Published: August 23, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel This blog completes my discussion on monitoring new account decisions with a final focus: scorecard monitoring and performance.  It is imperative...

Published: August 18, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Wendy Greenawalt The combined impact of rising unemployment, increasing consumer debt burdens and decreasing home values have caused lenders to shift resources away...

Published: August 18, 2009 by Guest Contributor

There are a lot of areas covered in your comment: efficiency; credit quality (human side or character in an impersonal environment); and policy adherence....

Published: August 7, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel This blog is a continuation of my previous discussion about monitoring your new account acquisition decisions with a focus on decision management....

Published: August 6, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Tracy Bremmer In our last blog (July 30), we covered the first three stages of model development which are necessary whether developing a...

Published: August 4, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Tracy Bremmer In our last blog, we covered the first three stages of model development which are necessary whether developing a custom or...

Published: July 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Wendy Greenawalt When consulting with lenders, we are frequently asked what credit attributes are most predictive and valuable when developing models and scorecards....

Published: July 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Tracy Bremmer Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease the bottom of your pan. Mix all of your ingredients until combined. Pour mixture...

Published: July 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Kari Michel In my last blog I gave an overview of monitoring reports for new account acquisition decisions listing three main categories that...

Published: July 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Wendy Greenawalt On any given day, US credit bureaus contain consumer trade data on approximately four billion trades. Interpreting data and defining how...

Published: July 14, 2009 by Guest Contributor

By: Tom Hannagan Some articles that I’ve come across recently have puzzled me. In those articles, authors use the terms “monetary base” and “money...

Published: June 30, 2009 by Guest Contributor