Taurus Collect

JANUARY 24, 2023

But while it can be exciting to think about that refund cheque hitting your bank account soon, there’s another equally pressing reason why you should pay attention this tax season – debt collection! These companies typically employ several tactics in order to recover debt, including phone calls, emails, letters, and even legal action.

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Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

The good news is there are protections in place to eliminate abusive and unfair debt collection practices. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) notes that a debt collector may not communicate with a consumer “at any unusual time or place or a time or place known or which should be known to be inconvenient to the consumer.”

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Credit Corp

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Whether you have medical debt, credit card debt or unpaid student loans , getting calls or letters from debt collection companies can be frustrating. Can a debt collector collect after 10 years? Here’s an overview of the timelines for debt collection and what to do if you’re contacted about an old debt.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

If you’re unable to pay your original creditor, your debt may pass to a debt recovery agency, earning a collection letter and possibly a stain on your credit report. Credit Collection Services, known as CCS for short, is one of the largest debt collection agencies in the United States, based in Massachusetts.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Unfortunately, there are no regulations that specifically make debt collection calls on holidays illegal, but there are regulations that prohibit debt collectors from contacting consumers at unusual or inconvenient times. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act doesn’t specify a certain number of times a debt collector can call in a day.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 3, 2022

Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, is a collection agency that buys old debts from lenders and companies that have been unable to collect the debt themselves. Portfolio Recovery buys multiple accounts with old debt from companies that have given up and “charged off” the accounts. How Portfolio Recovery Associates Works.

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