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Can a Collection Agency Report to the Credit Bureau Without Notifying You?

Credit Corp

If you or someone you know has dealt with a collection agency, you know how trying it can be. Debt collection agencies have a long history of harassment and illegal practices. Can a collection agency report to a credit bureau without notifying you? Attempts to Collect a Debt Not Owed.

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Tax Debt Collection and You

Burt and Associates

In the past, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has failed to turn their debts over to private debt collectors successfully. In 2017, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was passed, trying yet again. Pioneer Credit Company is one of the main agencies that has many complaints against it.

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3 Tips for Hiring a Debt Collection Agency

National Service Bureau

Debt collectors sometimes have a bad rap, but the truth is that they provide an important service to society so long as their practices are ethical in nature (i.e. Choosing the right debt collection agency is an important decision that can have both positive and negative repercussions for your business.