Auto Finance News
  • Home
  • News
  • AI Tool
  • Big Wheels Data
  • Events
    • Auto Finance Summit
    • Auto Finance Summit East
    • Auto Finance Capital Summit (NEW)
    • PowerSports Finance Summit
    • Current Webinars
    • Webinar Library
    • Equipment Finance Connect
  • Podcast
  • Features
  • Powersports
  • Subscribe
No Result
View All Result
  • Login
Auto Finance News
  • Home
  • News
  • AI Tool
  • Big Wheels Data
  • Events
    • Auto Finance Summit
    • Auto Finance Summit East
    • Auto Finance Capital Summit (NEW)
    • PowerSports Finance Summit
    • Current Webinars
    • Webinar Library
    • Equipment Finance Connect
  • Podcast
  • Features
  • Powersports
  • Subscribe
  • Login
No Result
View All Result
Auto Finance News
No Result
View All Result

Home » Back from the dead: Zombie debt schemes leverage charged-off auto debt

Back from the dead: Zombie debt schemes leverage charged-off auto debt

Debt buyers attempt to sell old tradelines under the guise of credit repair

Amanda HarrisbyAmanda Harris
August 4, 2023
in Features, Risk Management
Reading Time: 10 mins read
0
Silhouette of car and trees at night forest with fog, surreal lights mystical landscape

© Can Stock Photo / Zeferli

An emerging fraud scheme is attempting to give long-charged-off debt new life in the form of fraudulently boosted credit scores.   So-called “zombie debt” reassignment is a scheme in which fraudsters look to assign charged-off debt to new consumers after reporting the debt as “fully paid,” according to risk management platform Point Predictive. The debt […]

AFN V1 (1)

Already subscribed? Log in

Tags: auto frauddebtdebt collectionFair Debt Collection Practices ActPremium
Previous Post

E-contracting volumes grow 7% amid consumer push

Next Post

US wage growth, lower unemployment underpin solid jobs market

Related Posts

Close up of parked cars.
Risk Management

Flagship Credit sold to investment firm InterVest 

November 21, 2025
10 auto finance executives to watch in 2026 
Features

10 auto finance executives to watch in 2026 

November 21, 2025
RV dealers say rate cuts needed as cash flow tightens
Powersports Finance News

RV dealers say rate cuts needed as cash flow tightens

November 20, 2025
Prestige Financial Services stops originations 
Risk Management

Prestige Financial Services stops originations 

November 19, 2025
Next Post
US wage growth, lower unemployment underpin solid jobs market

US wage growth, lower unemployment underpin solid jobs market

Stay Informed with Our Newsletters

PowerSports Finance - Monthly coverage of the powersports lending market

The Roadmap Podcast

ABOUT US

HELP CENTER

ADVERTISE

PRIVACY TERMS

ADA COMPLIANCE

CODE OF JOURNALISM ETHICS

[wt_cli_manage_consent]

EXECUTIVES OF THE YEAR

AUTO FINANCE EXCELLENCE AWARDS

MAGAZINE ARCHIVE

INDUSTRY GLOSSARY

facebook linkedin twitter podcast podcast

© 2025 JNews - Premium WordPress news & magazine theme by Jegtheme.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • All News
    • Capital & Funding
    • EVs
    • Technology
    • Management
    • Powersports Finance News
    • Risk Management
    • Sales & Marketing
  • Events
    • Auto Finance Summit East
    • Equipment Finance Connect
    • Auto Finance Summit
    • PowerSports Finance Summit
  • Features
    • Latest Issue
    • Features
    • New Tracks
    • Car Culture
    • Staffing Shuffles
    • Under The Hood
    • Spotlight
    • Issue Archive
  • Podcast
  • Big Wheels Data
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Log In / Account

© 2025 JNews - Premium WordPress news & magazine theme by Jegtheme.