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Reasons to Join ARA

American Recovery Association, Inc. is the world’s largest organization of professional finance adjusters and repossession specialists.

The hard work and dedication of the members and the Home Office staff make ARA the top recovery association to be a member of.

  • The ARA Directory is revised with every publication and complimentary copies are distributed to the lending, leasing and rental business communities each year.
  • The entire ARA Directory is on the Internet - one more way of reaching the clients.
  • Currently, the ARA has more than 260 members, with 488 offices serving over 27,000 National and International cities.
  • The increased coverage can increase your client base.
  • ARA sets high standards for applicants seeking membership. By maintaining these standards, clients are assured ARA Members are professionals dedicated to giving the ultimate in recovery services.
  • ARA has a $5,000,000 (Five Million U.S. Dollars) Client Protection Bond available only to members.
  • ARA attends National Conventions and Conferences to enhance client relations and maximize exposure for members.
  • The Annual ARA Convention is an educational event with many networking opportunities. It gives members the opportunity to meet clients and socialize with other ARA members.
  • ARA is always moves forward and looks to the future with new and innovative ways to keep its members ahead in the repossession industry.