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Dealing with Debt Collectors

Debt Free Colorado

In this article we will answer the question: What can debt collectors do to you? Does Colorado Law Protect Me From Debt Collectors? When collecting a debt from you, collection agencies must adhere to federal and state rules. Fortunately, the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects all states.

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How to Remove Capital One Collections From Your Credit Report

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Instead, you now owe the money to the third-party debt collector. If the entry is listed as a “collection” or it’s simply listed as “delinquent,” you’re more than likely going to have to deal with Capital One as the debt collector. Why would this kind of debt settlement work?

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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)

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Having debt in collections can be downright overwhelming, especially when debt collectors bombard you with dozens of phone calls. Debt collectors are notorious for harassing consumers when they seek repayment, calling excessively and threatening to take actions that may not be legal. Table of Contents.

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How To Remove PMAB LLC From Your Credit Report

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When your bills go unpaid for a few months, they may be turned over to a debt collections agency like PMAB LLC. Debt collectors either purchase debts at a discount from lenders and service providers, or they work for the company to collect the debt, earning a percentage of the payment.

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How To Remove A1 Collections From Your Credit Report

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The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act provides you with yet another advantage, the ability to ask collections agencies to provide validation that you owe what they claim you do. Since A1 Collections is a third-party debt collector, there’s a strong possibility they don’t have the documentation they need.

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Analysis of a Scam Email – “The Webster Law Firm” and Speedy Cash

Debt Free Colorado

The payday lenders like Speedy Cash swear up and down that they don’t have anything to do with this, but somehow their customer lists keep getting into the hands of fraudsters. You can’t garnish wages because you don’t have a judgment. To: For privacy purposes I deleted the emails of 8 different people here.