News & Events
Bridging the Gap: How Agent Advisory Boards Are Transforming the Recovery Industry
By Dominic Clegg, Chairman of ARA’s Mentorship Committee The recovery industry has long relied on collaboration, communication, and trust to function effectively. Yet persistent communication
ARA Letter from Vaughn
Dear ARA Members, When I became your President, I’ll be the first to admit it wasn’t a role I fully understood, nor one I actively
Recovery Industry Standards for Background Checks
Recovery Industry Standards for Background Checks July 11, 2025, by Dan Heath, President of Repros Recovery & ARA Member Introduction The recovery industry has evolved.
The Impact of LPR Exclusivity on the Repossession Industry
February 24, 2025, by American Recovery Association (ARA) LPR Committee INTRODUCTION License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology has played a crucial role in modernizing the repossession
Update from the ARA and CoPart Meeting
Last week, the ARA Board of Directors (BOD) met with leadership from CoPart to address concerns regarding their involvement in the repossession sector. Our primary
Recovery Industry Standards Definitions
by American Recovery Association, Allied Finance Adjusters, Eagle Group XX Purpose It is the purpose of this industry endeavor to create accepted standards and practices
Repossession Classification, Consumer Protection, and Industry Integrity
Introduction The American Recovery Association (ARA) asserts that any vehicle secured prior to the full term of a vehicle installment loan constitutes a repossession. Efforts
ARA and MBSi Partner to Bring Freedom of Choice to the Recovery Industry
ARA’s Compliance System is now accepted through MBSi’s RecoveryConnect platform DALLAS, TX (January 13, 2025) – American Recovery Association (ARA), the world’s largest association of
Corporate Transparency Act Update
Recently, Wendy Rinehart with the Ohio Independent Automobile Dealers Association, distributed a memo regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). We encourage you to read her
Orientation meeting designed for both new and existing members
Welcome to the American Recovery Association (ARA)! We’re excited to have you join us for an online orientation meeting designed for both new and existing members.