Search for: "Unknown Debt Collector" Results 1 - 20 of 40
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
27 Nov 2011, 1:04 pm by Joseph Mullaney
  It is unknown if the debt collector’s employer conducted a background check or knew of the prior felony. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 6:00 am by AcctMgr
Whether from missing a payment on an unknown debt or purposely dodging payment due to financial hardship, interacting with a debt collector is never fun. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 3:09 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
But what if you purchase a debt and then try to collect it for yourself— does that make you a "debt collector" too? [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 9:01 am by Jonathan
As you may know, there are both federal and state laws that offer a variety of protections to individuals who are in debt and who are being dunned by debt collectors. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 9:02 pm by Anita Ramasastry
In the meantime, social-media users who fear being embarrassed by debt collectors’ posts can protect themselves as follows: (1) use your privacy settings, (2) don’t accept unknown friend requests, and  (3) be selective about what you post. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 6:56 am
When you are sued by a debt collector or a debt buyer in Alabama, it is a scary thing to face. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 11:23 am by R Grace Rodriguez
  Again, and again..... and again.....Stay tuned readers as I take you through the myriad of tactics used by Debt Collectors to revive debts which are older than four years old for which they no longer have a right to sue you to recover..... the illegal phone calls threatening arrests, the lies..... the fake lawsuits..... [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 1:33 pm by John L. Culhane, Jr.
”  According to the plaintiff, listing two entities as the “creditor” when “one of them [was] a debt buyer, which would likely be unknown to the consumer—and not explaining the difference between those two creditors, then stating that the [collection agency] was authorized to make settlement offers on behalf of an unknown client—could very likely confuse a significant portion of consumers who received the letter as to whom the… [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 4:27 pm by Richard Symmes
This usually happens when a judgment or wage garnishment is issued from a debt collector and then you are faced with not having funds to pay basic living expenses. (8) Over Rationalization. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 4:27 pm by Richard Symmes
This usually happens when a judgment or wage garnishment is issued from a debt collector and then you are faced with not having funds to pay basic living expenses. (8) Over Rationalization. [read post]
10 May 2019, 1:12 pm by John L. Culhane, Jr. and Brian Slagle
In explaining the Bureau’s rulemaking priorities, and its focus on debt verification, Director Kraninger noted that consumers frequently struggle to understand debt collection communications because of the addition of unexplained charges, the age of the underlying debts, and the addition of the a previously unknown third party collector. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 9:49 am by Jon G. Brooks
Some debts may have been bought and sold so many times by third party bill collection agencies that the most recent collector hasn’t even yet identified itself to the three credit bureaus. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 1:59 pm
Someone young, healthy, in a good job with unknown future potential need not apply. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 6:00 am by Damon Duncan
Whether you are constantly receiving sales calls or calls from debt collectors, the persistent random numbers popping up on your screen can become very stressful. [read post]
14 May 2019, 11:40 am by Stefanie Jackman
 If the consumer’s time zone is unknown to the collector (perhaps because the consumer’s cell phone and zip code are different), the NPRM would require the collector to only contact the consumer in a window that is simultaneously compliant in all potentially applicable time zones. [read post]