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Collection Industry News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Default Judgments in Debt Collection Cases. Many consumers who are sued for outstanding debts do nothing, and that is generally a big mistake. The survey data showed that more than 70% of debt collection suits ended in default judgments. That is 20 years! Finding flaws in the claim.
Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
If you’ve fallen behind on payments in an industry like one of the ones listed below, it could be to blame for the collections entry on your report: Bank credit cards. Whenever a lender or company like your phone or internet provider doesn’t receive a payment from you, they may eventually hire a collections agency for assistance.
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Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
You should also read up on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. This act was written to protect consumers from abusive debt collection practices and to ensure accurate reporting. Among other guidelines, it states that: Debt collectors are only allowed to call from 8 a.m. Foreclosures. Bankruptcy.
Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
If you’ve fallen behind on payments in an industry like one of the ones listed below, it could be to blame for the collections entry on your report: Bank credit cards. Whenever a lender or company like your phone or internet provider doesn’t receive a payment from you, they may eventually hire a collections agency for assistance.
Better Credit Blog
MARCH 1, 2021
Before you contact Bank of America or the agency collecting on their behalf, you should understand your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The FDCPA keeps debt collectors from being abusive or threatening, and it encourages accurate reporting. Foreclosure. or after 9 p.m. Hard inquiries.
Better Credit Blog
MARCH 1, 2021
Before you contact Bank of America or the agency collecting on their behalf, you should understand your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The FDCPA keeps debt collectors from being abusive or threatening, and it encourages accurate reporting. Foreclosure. or after 9 p.m. Hard inquiries.
Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Many people don’t realize that they are protected by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The FDCPA gives debt collectors clear guidelines for dealing with customers, including the ones below: Debt collectors can only call between 8 a.m. Foreclosures. Identity fraud. Bankruptcy.
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