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2. Feds fine debt collector Allied Interstate for repeat violations

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   Allied. A debt collection agency has been slapped with a near-record fine by the Federal Trade Commission for repeatedly trying to collect from the wrong people, collecting the wrong amounts ...

3. How to spot debt collection scams: 6 signs to watch out for

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   Receiving a call, email or letter from a company purporting to be a debt collector can spark alarm. Before disclosing any information, look for these eight signs of a fake debt collection scam. 1 ...

4. How to pay off a debt in collections

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   You might also be interested in how to set up a debt payoff plan and stick to it. 8. Make your payment (s) as agreed. Once you’ve agreed on a payment plan with the debt collector, make sure you ...

5. Debt collection - Wikipedia

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   Debt collection or cash collection is the process of pursuing payments of money or other agreed-upon value owed to a creditor. The debtors may be individuals or businesses. An organization that specializes in debt collection is known as a collection agency or debt collector. [ 1] Most collection agencies operate as agents of creditors and ...

6. Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - Wikipedia

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   The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), Pub. L. 95 -109; 91 Stat. 874, codified as 15 U.S.C. § 1692 –1692p, approved on September 20, 1977 (and as subsequently amended), is a consumer protection amendment, establishing legal protection from abusive debt collection practices, to the Consumer Credit Protection Act, as Title VIII of ...

7. Fair debt collection - Wikipedia

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   Fair debt collection broadly refers to regulation of the United States debt collection industry at both the federal and state level. At the Federal level, it is primarily governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [1] In addition, many U.S. states also have debt collection laws that regulate the credit and collection industry ...

8. How to deal with debt collectors

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   The responsibility of collecting the debt then falls to the collection agency. The creditor will likely pass along some of your personal information — like your address and phone number — so ...

9. Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act of 1990 (FDCPA), Title XXXVI of the Crime Control Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-647, 104 Stat. 4789, 4933 (Nov. 29, 1990), is a United States federal law passed in 1990, affecting collection of money owed to the United States government. The FDCPA preempts state remedy laws in most circumstances.