Taurus Collect

MAY 11, 2023

Overview of The Credit Card Debt Collection Process Credit card debt collection can be a stressful experience for both the debtor and the creditor. The process begins when the debtor stops making payments on their credit card and goes into default.

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Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Can a collection agency report to a credit bureau without notifying you? Knowing illegal debt collection practices can help identify when you’re being treated unfairly. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a federal law that protects consumers against certain unfair collection practices.

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Credit Management Company

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Read on to discover all you need to know about debt collection agencies. Myths About Using a Collection Agency: Paying the Original Creditor to Bypass Agencies. Many people believe they can get around dealing with debt collection agencies by paying their original creditors directly.

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Debt Collection Answers

MAY 18, 2023

Caine and Weiner is a prominent debt collection firm that operates across various sectors, gathering debts from a range of industries, including: Personal loans Phone bills Student loans Credit cards To secure his debts, Caine and Weiner acquire them from the original creditors at a reduced price, then pursue the entire amount from the debtor.

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Collection Industry News

MARCH 23, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) when it sent a consumer a collection letter inviting her to “eliminate further collection action” by calling the company, when in fact only written communication could legally stop collection activity.

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Credit Corp

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If the debt collector made an error: If you suspect the debt collection agency made a mistake, like if you see a debt you don’t recognize, you’ll need to confirm the debt belongs to you. You can also contact the original creditor to get this information.

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Debt RR

AUGUST 3, 2020

Routine phone calls: Demand letters are a formal process that gives debt collectors leverage if they have to sue for the balance owed, but phone calls are the most common way commercial debt collection agencies will use to try to communicate with debtors. How Long Can a Debt be Pursued?

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 31, 2021

Some debt buyers —companies that buy and try to collect very old debts—still go after borrowers and might even take them to court. If they do this knowing that the debt is past the statute of limitations, they may have violated the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act. You default on that debt.

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FDCPA Defense

JANUARY 28, 2012

Debt buyers are being sued based on the conduct of their agencies and law firms. Even original creditors, who are not subject to the FDCPA, are being drawn into FDCPA litigation under various theories of recovery. For this reason, original creditors are not subject to the FDCPA (except in very limited circumstances).

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