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Texas A&M Journal of Property Law CFP for consumer law symposium

Public Citizen

  In addition, the Symposium welcomes discussion over the recent decision by the Uniform Law Commission to address debt collection efforts by third-party debt collectors or buyers based on default judgments

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Dealing with Debt Collectors

Debt Free Colorado

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) applies to collection firms and debt collectors attempting to recover consumer debts. Consumer debts include credit card debts, vehicle loans, medical costs, and school loans. The UCCC does not cover first home mortgages and refinancing loans.

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

Debt Free Colorado

If you’ve ever taken out a payday loan, chances are that you’ve received an email like the following, regardless of whether you paid off the loan or not. Also, it’s a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) for a third party debt collector to disclose information about your debts to others.

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How To Remove Ad Astra Recovery Services, Inc. From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

AARS doesn’t provide too many specifics about its services, but it’s clear that the agency offers third-party and in-house debt collections, as well as check recovery services. While it may collect for other industries, AARS most notably collects on payday loans and cash advance debts. Bankruptcy. Identity fraud.

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How To Remove First National Collection Bureau From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

They have been collecting on consumer debt since it was founded in 1983. Some third-party debt collectors buy debts for pennies on the dollar. But FNCB is hired by businesses to collect on debts. Moreover, they’ll assist you if you’re facing other credit problems, such as: Judgments.

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How To Remove First National Collection Bureau From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

They have been collecting on consumer debt since it was founded in 1983. Some third-party debt collectors buy debts for pennies on the dollar. But FNCB is hired by businesses to collect on debts. Moreover, they’ll assist you if you’re facing other credit problems, such as: Judgments.

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How To Remove Resurgent Capital Services From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

Your credit score has more of an impact on your life than you might realize, often acting as the deciding factor when you want to buy a house, purchase a car with financing, or get a student loan. Getting your debt verified can be simple with a debt validation letter template.