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24 Jul 2008, 9:56 pm
The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits creditors from attempting to collect on debts they know are erroneous. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 2:41 pm
In 2015, the Department of Education collected about $4.5 billion on defaulted student loan debt. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 6:16 am
Debt collectors more reputation than fact Truths about debt collection: Only 6 % of consumer debt is turned over for collection The rate of collection on those accounts is 13%, down from 17% two years ago One half of 1% of the people turned over to collection are sued The weapons of a debt collector are mostly psychological: all a phone call can REALLY do is attempt to get you to write a check. [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 4:00 pm
The abuse by collection agencies became so bad that Congress passed the federal law of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to deal with the illegal conduct of abusive debt collectors. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 8:27 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act forbids debt collectors from taking action that they cannot legally take. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 10:59 am
Many individuals that have been subject to the debt collection process perceive it as confusing, questionable or even unfair. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:41 pm
Halts Effort to Collect Old Social Security Debts (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Detroit $165 million bankruptcy settlement rejected (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 11:54 am
This agency is specifically designed to regulate and investigate financial matters, including debt collection. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 5:47 pm
Today’s story featured three debt collection horror tales, as well as a state of the nation of nasty collection efforts. [read post]
23 May 2014, 4:00 am
Debt Collection. [read post]
4 May 2012, 7:46 am
A Chapter 7 discharge means that the credit card company is permanently prohibited from trying to collect from you. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 10:00 am
Can IRS Rules Curb Nonprofit Hospital Debt Collection? [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 12:48 am
Boudreau & Associates, LLC under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 4:00 pm
Background You have some IRS debt and have figured out that if you can't pay it, the IRS will "forcibly" collect it by seizing your paycheck, bank account etc. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 7:18 pm
My colleague, Michael Herin, writes a very good blog about debt collection. [read post]
28 May 2024, 12:00 am
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), a federal law in Texas, consumers have the right to request debt validation from creditors or collectors within 30 days of being contacted about a debt. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 2:55 pm
Well, even in the world of debt collection, taxes are a certainty. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm
If you have had issues with debt collection companies and have further questions or concerns, feel free to contact us through our website or by calling 205-879-2447. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 10:35 am
Federal Judge David Katz heard argument yesterday in the Northern District of Ohio on a controversial class action settlement that would allow Encore Capital Group to pay $5.7 million to settle claims that its debt collection unit, Midland Funding, used fraudulent, “robosigned” affidavits to collect debts. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 8:05 pm
There are several ways to deal with these scoundrels - sue them in federal court under state law and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - but another way is to sue for violating the discharge order. [read post]
