Top Journalists in Collection Agencies

Steve Ruderman Credit and Collection News

Editor-in-Chief of Credit and Collection News, a longstanding daily electronic publication focused on credit and collections; oversees editorial direction and the annual CCN Conference. Specialties: Daily industry news, policy/regulatory updates, conference coverage for the ARM industry.

Email | Website


John Broadous Credit and Collection News

Editor at Credit and Collection News, curating and producing daily coverage for professionals across collections and receivables. Specialties: Industry headlines, curated news, ARM conferences.

Email | Website


Lisa Hebert Credit and Collection News

Associate Editor at Credit and Collection News, supporting daily news production for credit and collection professionals. Specialties: Industry updates, company news, ARM market trends.

Email | Website


Mike Gibb AccountsRecovery.net

Founder and lead writer at AccountsRecovery.net, producing daily news, case summaries, and interviews tailored to collection agencies and their partners. Specialties: Collections case law, compliance, agency operations, industry interviews and webinars.

Email | Website


Stephanie Eidelman insideARM

CEO and long-time contributor at insideARM; a recognized voice providing analysis and context for the collections industry and its stakeholders. Specialties: ARM industry analysis, compliance, innovation, community leadership.

Email | LinkedIn | X (Twitter)


Erin Kerr Collections & Recovery (insideARM)

Director of Content at Collections & Recovery (insideARM’s creditor‑focused publication); leads editorial on strategy, technology, and compliance for creditors’ collections teams. Specialties: First‑party collections strategy, vendor management, digital collections, executive interviews.

Email | Website


Anne Rosso May Collector (ACA International)

Editor‑in‑Chief of ACA International’s award‑winning Collector magazine, which chronicles the current landscape and future of the ARM industry. Specialties: Trade journalism for ARM professionals, profiles, compliance features, vendor landscape.

LinkedIn


Adam Parks Receivables Info / Receivables Podcast

Founder and host at Receivables Info/Receivables Podcast; produces news and conversations with leaders across debt buying, collections, and creditors’ rights law. Specialties: Industry news, executive interviews, multimedia coverage (podcasts/webinars) for ARM.

Website | Podcast


Kate Berry American Banker

Reporter at American Banker covering the CFPB since 2016; regularly reports on debt collection rules, enforcement actions, and state-level developments. Specialties: CFPB, debt collection policy, credit reporting, enforcement and litigation affecting collectors/creditors.

Email | X (Twitter) | Author Page


Miriam Cross American Banker

American Banker reporter covering bank technology and fintech; writes frequently on how digital-first agencies and lenders are reshaping collections. Specialties: Collections technology, digital engagement, AI in collections.

Email | Author Page


Evan Weinberger Bloomberg Law (Bloomberg Industry Group)

Correspondent at Bloomberg Industry Group (Bloomberg Law/Tax) reporting on consumer finance regulation and litigation affecting debt collectors and creditors. Specialties: CFPB rules and litigation, medical debt reporting policies, federal/state actions that impact collections.

Email | Author Page


Jon Hill Law360

Senior banking reporter at Law360 known for coverage of consumer finance and CFPB matters that intersect with collections and credit reporting. Specialties: Banking/consumer finance litigation, CFPB enforcement, regulatory developments impacting ARM.

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Noam N. Levey KFF Health News

Senior correspondent at KFF Health News who leads the multi‑year Diagnosis: Debt project examining medical collections and their effects on consumers. Specialties: Medical debt and collections, hospital billing and charity care, credit reporting impacts.

Email | Project


Chris Arnold NPR

NPR correspondent who has reported extensively on consumer debt and debt collection, including wage garnishment and CFPB rulemaking. Specialties: Consumer debt, collections lawsuits and garnishments, CFPB policy for consumers.

NPR Profile


Paul Kiel ProPublica

Investigative reporter at ProPublica whose past work dug into lawsuits used to collect consumer debts and the court systems handling them. Specialties: Debt collection lawsuits, consumer bankruptcy, medical debt, court practices.

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Larry Costa Receivables Info (Contributing Author)

President of Capital Management Services and contributing author at Receivables Info; writes practitioner-focused articles on compliance and operations for ARM audiences. Specialties: Compliance and certifications in collections, operational best practices (contributing author).

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Matt Maloney Receivables Info (Contributing Author)

Contributing author at Receivables Info who writes about strategy and growth in receivables management based on senior leadership experience in ARM. Specialties: Debt buying/servicing strategies, operational leadership (contributing author).

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Stacy Rodriguez Receivables Info (Contributing Author)

Contributing author at Receivables Info and defense attorney who covers litigation trends impacting collection agencies and creditors’ rights firms. Specialties: Collections and consumer protection litigation (FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA) (contributing author).

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Scott A. Renner Receivables Info (Contributing Author)

Contributing author at Receivables Info providing analysis from a creditors’ rights attorney’s perspective on operations and law in ARM. Specialties: Collections law, licensing and industry leadership perspectives (contributing author).

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Claire Williams American Banker

American Banker reporter/editor whose work includes coverage of CFPB enforcement and rulemaking with implications for debt collection and recovery. Specialties: CFPB litigation and policy developments that influence collections.

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