Publication Mission & Purpose

Search Receivables (SearchReceivables.com) is an independent, source-backed trade research publication for debt buyers, portfolio owners, credit issuers, collection agencies, and compliance leaders. It turns public filings, regulatory releases, statistical data, and operating evidence into research on charge-offs, past-due balances, recovery, portfolio transactions, and receivables operations. Search Receivables does not sell consumer debt records, broker individual accounts, or provide account-specific advice.

Who We Serve

  • Debt Buyers & Investors: Pricing research, chain-of-title verification, reps & warranties standards, and post-sale servicing oversight.
  • Credit Issuers & Originators: Charge-off benchmarks, secondary market liquidity assessment, and regulatory governance.
  • Collection Operations & Agencies: Compliance controls under CFPB Regulation F, FDCPA, TCPA, and state licensing laws.
  • Receivables & Risk Analysts: Charge-off, past-due, recovery, loss-recognition, and consumer-credit trends from NCUA, FDIC, Federal Reserve, and SEC sources.

Editorial Leadership

Jeffery Hartman

Founding Author & Research Contributor

Jeffery Hartman, known as The Don of Debt, introduces qualified buyers and sellers of charged-off and non-performing debt portfolios. He does not buy debt, act as a broker, or negotiate for either side. He is the author of The ARM Industry Playbook and a core research contributor to Search Receivables.

Read full author bio & credentials → · JefferyHartman.com ↗ · admin@jefferyhartman.com

Core Principles & Methodology

  1. Primary Regulatory Sources First: Every empirical statement is grounded in official government filings (CFPB, FDIC, FFIEC, NCUA, Federal Reserve, SEC) or verified trade data.
  2. Answer-First Clarity: We avoid superficial filler, buzzwords, and speculative marketing claims. Key findings are stated in the opening 80–120 words.
  3. Practitioner-Grade Depth: Analysis is written from actual operating experience, distinguishing statutory federal rules from state-specific licensing requirements.
  4. Transparent Integrity: Editorial articles are independent. We do not sell consumer debt records, act as a broker, or publish sponsored content without attribution.

Research Resources & Channels

Contact the Editorial Desk

We welcome practitioner feedback, methodology inquiries, regulatory corrections, and guest contributions:

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Direct Inquiries: admin@jefferyhartman.com
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