Demos
Severity
Mini Miranda
Payment Solutons
General
100

Three demographics should you attempt to obtain on every call

Mailing address, phone number and email address

100

What is the validity and disposition code used for wrong numbers?

Validity: Cust Not At #

Disposition: Wrong #

100

Name 5 states that require the Mini Miranda? 

*There are more

California

Connecticut

District of Columbia

Hawaii

Iowa

New York

North Carolina

Oregon

Vermont



100

When must the first payment be made for a Long Term Hardship?

Within seven days of being added

100

When a 3rd party joins the line, what should we say

Hi, this is (your name) on a recorded line, May I have your first and last name

200

True or False: You do not have to get 2 pdes to update demos on an account

False: You need 2 Pdes in order to add or update a demo

200

Who can tell us of a bankruptcy

Anyone

200

Who should the mini miranda be read too

Primary, secondary and documented POAs

200

Which payment solutions are available to Dun 1 accounts?

Late Fee Removal and 

Long Term Hardship

200

Name 3 benefits for the customer for bringing their account current

*there are more than 3

No Late Fees

No more calls

Smaller min due

Able to use Kohl’s card

Keep it from closing

Keep it from charging off

300

If the customer does not have a number in the home field what should we do?

Ask for the BCN and put it in the home field. (If it is in mobile field we can just move it if it’s anywhere else or not on the account we need 2 PDEs.

300

Fill in the blank: When updating an account for wrong number don’t forget to check the _____ _____ screen

Skip trace 

300

Before reading the mini miranda what should we first complete/say

Recorded line disclosure, verification of customer and calling from Kohl's

300

Customr wants to pay off full balance of $500 minus their $40 late fee. How much will we process th epayment for

$460

300

What should be documented onaccounts

Who we spoke with

Rfd

Amount of late fees waived and reason why

If ct refused to add email

Reason an email was changed

Promises made

If you offered ct a LF

Anything that was important or may be important to the next rep

400

What is the reason we ask for an email address?

For communication purposes

400

If someone asks us to not call after 5pm, what would we update the account to

Cease and Desist

400

Which accounts do not need the mini miranda

Accounts that have already paid the past due or total amount due

400

True or False: when waiving the late fee from the account it comes off the AD

False: it comes off the balance unless we are doing balance minus fees

400

When in LV what should we memo on every account

LV (plus the phone number dialed)

500

True or False: We need to verify the street address, city, state and zip code for an address.

False: We only need to verify the street and zip.

500

True or False: If the customer doesn't know the attorney name or phone number for a BK we can still update the account

True: we would use N/A for attorney name and 555-555-5555 for the number

500

If, during the course of your phone call on a past due account, the customer informs you that he/she has moved to a state that requires the mini-Miranda. Would you have to read it at that time or no need you have already started discussing account information

Yes, at that time you will read the mini miranda to the customer


Suggested script: "I’d be happy to update the address for you. Before we continue, I just need to inform you that this is an attempt to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose."

500

If a customer owes $200, can only make  a$30 payment today but next month they can pay the remaining amount we should offer them the LTH program.

No, we should take the $30 payment and attempt to set up the remiaing amount for a future date.

500

What should you do if you manually take payment info or waive a fee outside of guidelines?

Email to leaders (Coord and TL)