: About Me

Michelle Dunn, author of an award winning book has spent the last 18 years stepping into dangerous debt collection potholes. She shares her hard-won expertise on debt collection with the titles in her "Collecting Money Series." She is the founder and president of Never Dunn Publishing, LLC and her 10 year old Credit & Collections Association with over 1000 members. She is a writer, teacher, and consultant. Michelle started and ran M.A.D. Collection Agency for 8 years. Michelle is the host of the weekly one hour internet radio show "Author's Talk".

Michelle has been featured in Forbes.com, The Nilson Report, The Wall Street Journal, Ladies Home Journal, PC World, Home Business Magazine, Home Business Journal, Entrepreneur magazine, Professional Collector, Credit & Collections Risk, the NH Business Review, Smart Money magazine, About.com, Master Cards small business website and in many books including Home Based Business for Dummies. Michelle has been a featured guest on (NPR) National Public Radio and many other radio programs as well as published in many newspapers and magazines nationwide. She has been a repeat guest on television shows such as the CBS Early Show, The Book Authority and Process for Profit. She has many published articles and 7 published books to add to her list of accomplishments. Entrepreneur Press has released "The Ultimate Credit & Collections Handbook, the check IS in the mail" penned by Dunn in 2006.

In addition to writing and marketing her books, Michelle was a member of The American Collectors Association for 9 years and shares valuable credit & debt information with business owners on her blog at www.BizCreditPolicy.com. Michelle is originally from RI and now lives in NH. Visit www.michelledunn.com and www.credit-and-collections.com for more information.

My passion is ...

my work and my life.

I know too much about ...

nothing, I am always learning.

My parents always told me ...

I talked to much.

My childhood ambition ...

To be rich and famous.

My favorite memory ...

backyard pool and BBQ parties with family.

Why I write ...

I love it.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I am always reading so many books at once, right now I am reading Author 101 by Rick Frishman & Robyn Freedman Spizman, How to talk to a liberal by Ann Coulter, Cocktails for Three by Madeleine Wickham and a pile of magazines.

My first job ...

Babysitting, lemonade stand, picking blue berries and going door to door to sell them, raking leaves, shoveling snow.

My best moment ...

My kids lives.

My inspiration ...

My grandmother and other strong women that I admire.