Fair Debt Collection Garnishment Trade 
Better Credit Blog
AUGUST 31, 2020
Debt collectors are notorious for harassing consumers when they seek repayment, calling excessively and threatening to take actions that may not be legal. What you may not know is that you are protected by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), a law designed to keep third-party debt collectors in check when they contact you.
Collection Industry News
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Mario Barboza was a resident of Collin County, Texas when Pharia, LLC, successor in interest to defendant Pallida LLC, filed a collections action in 2010 in Denton County, Texas to recover the balance due on Barboza’s credit card. In early 2011, a default judgment was obtained against Barboza. Barboza), thus 1692i(a) did not apply.
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Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Mario Barboza was a resident of Collin County, Texas when Pharia, LLC, successor in interest to defendant Pallida LLC, filed a collections action in 2010 in Denton County, Texas to recover the balance due on Barboza’s credit card. In early 2011, a default judgment was obtained against Barboza. Barboza), thus 1692i(a) did not apply.
Better Credit Blog
APRIL 1, 2022
According to the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) and the BBB (Better Business Bureau), TSI or www.tsico.com has had over 5,000 (CFPB) and 300 (BBB) complaints filed with the Federal Trade Commission stating inaccurate reporting and even threatening legal actions they are not legally allowed to follow through on. Debt Validation.
Better Credit Blog
APRIL 4, 2022
Regardless of what a debt collector might tell you, you have a lot of rights when it comes to how debt can be collected. In fact, merely mentioning that you understand your rights will, many times, stop debt collectors in their tracks. Your rights come from the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
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.
Better Credit Blog
APRIL 3, 2022
If you’re hearing from this Norfolk, Virginia-based collection agency, you owe the agency money, and it has a strong incentive to collect on your debt. When you hear from Portfolio Recovery (or any other debt collector), let the agency know that you know your rights. Make Them Prove the Debt is Yours.
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