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13 Nov 2023, 1:14 pm
Understanding the dynamics of debt collection and your rights as a consumer is essential to protecting your financial well-being. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 9:10 am
In fact, debt collection phone calls can be downright aggravating and in most cases, consumers treat such calls as a minor annoyance and move on with their lives. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 8:38 am
We discuss the differences between medical debt and other types of debt, as well as how states have been regulating medical debt including the collection of medical debt.... [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 6:19 am
If you’ve received a collection notice from a debt collector, you may be fearing the worst. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 1:41 pm
Unfortunately, however, debt collectors often do whatever it takes to collect a debt—even break the law. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 12:04 pm
Although debt collectors often go to great lengths to collect debts—there are many things they are legally prohibited from doing. [read post]
26 Nov 2021, 6:46 am
To collect the debt, a debt collector can obtain a court order requiring your bank or credit union to take money from your account. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 1:41 pm
And of course, the debt collection agencies play in to those fears, and do their best to fan the flames. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 10:11 am
" The culprits behind this voodoo are credit card companies that sell off this debt and collection agencies that love to re-age the debt. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 3:28 pm
Back when the debt protection laws were written, debt collectors were sending consumers postcards, collect calls and telegrams! [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 2:53 pm
Three factors could extend the amount of time the IRS has to collect on your tax debt. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 10:52 am
The New York Times reported today on a very disturbing, and possibly illegal, trend in the health-care debt collection industry. [read post]
29 May 2010, 5:49 pm
For example, a credit card company may decide that it is unlikely to collect a debt from a consumer, and simply sell that debt to another company who specializes in debt collection. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 6:00 am
ATTORNEY GENERAL CUOMO BRINGS CHARGES AGAINST WNY MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY RAN DEBT COLLECTION BUSINESS FROM PRISON Lamont Cooper's employees posed as law enforcement, threatened to throw consumers in jail if they didn't pay debts ~Latest action in Cuomo's ongoing investigation into debt collection industry Yesterday, Attorney General Andrew M. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 4:15 am
District Court Properly Granted Plaintiffs’ Summary Judgment Motion in Class Action Under Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) because Fees Debt Collector Sought to Recover and Underlying Class Action Claims were not Proper Seventh Circuit Holds Plaintiffs filed a class action against AFNI, a debt collection company, alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Wisconsin… [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 2:00 am
Consumer Portfolio Services also contacted our client’s brother-in-law and ex-wife in an attempt to collect the debt. [read post]
29 Nov 2008, 8:07 pm
As you may know, the discharge order prevents anyone from trying to collect debts that have been discharged. [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:22 am
As the title suggests, the FTC is mostly interested in learning about how changes in technology and society have affected debt collection. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 9:28 am
The FDCPA is basically a list of regulations that dictate how a collection agency may collect on a debt. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 11:03 am
A new problem with debt collectors has been emerging in recent years – debt collectors who pursue the wrong people in order to collect a debt owed by someone else. [read post]
