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Creditors Turn to Facebook for Payments
Social media websites like Facebook offer creditors a new way to find a person who has missed payments...

Unfair debt collection problem worse as tactics work, author says
Things came full circle Thursday when Fred O. Williams visited the Central Library to talk about his recently published book, EURœFight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices: Know your rights and protect yourself from threats, lies, and intimidation.EUR..

Five steps to take when a collector contacts you about a debt you don't owe
If a debt collector is contacting you about a debt you know you don't owe, explaining your case can be an uphill battle...

Debt collection outfit adds staff amid growth - Crain's Cleveland Business

Debt collection outfit adds staff amid growth
Crain's Cleveland Business
A Cleveland-headquartered law firm specializing in debt collection has added 80 jobs this year and projects it will add another 100 by .

United States: Appeals and Exemptions in Delaware (Maybe), Amnesty in .
United States: Appeals and Exemptions in Delaware , Amnesty in Indiana, and Other Breaking News in Unclaimed Property Legislation Article by Stephen G. Harris and Julie Kaplan We have been tracking a number of changes to state unclaimed property laws over the last few months, both big and small...

Texas AG claims mortgage debt collector using illegal tactics; files suit - KENS 5 TV

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Texas AG claims mortgage debt collector using illegal tactics; files suit
KENS 5 TV
SAN ANTONIO -- A mortgage debt collection company is in hot water Accused of using illegal tactics and misleading homeowners. Texas Attorney General Greg .
Texas AG Charges AHMSI With Debt-Collection ViolationsMortgageorb
Texas AG Charges Mortgage Servicer With Illegal CollectionsCollections & Credit Risk (blog)
Texas Attorney General accuses American Home Mortgage of deceptionDallas Morning News
Housing Wire -FOX 4 News -Texas Insider
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Know your rights: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - CreditCards.com
Can a debt collector call you repeatedly at work if your boss doesn't allow it? Falsely threaten to sue you or take your house if you don't pay up on old credit card bills? The answer to both questions: not legally ...

Five steps to take when a collector contacts you about a debt you don't owe - Alexandria Echo Press

Five steps to take when a collector contacts you about a debt you don't owe
Alexandria Echo Press
If a debt collector is contacting you about a debt you know you don't owe, explaining your case can be an uphill battle. If a debt collector is contacting .
Debt Relief Grants EUR Know the Truth Before Paying a FeePR Carbon (press release)

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Two Debt Collection Companies Agree to Stop Operating in WV
Attorney General Darrel McGraw says two debt collection companies have agreed to pay penalties and stop operating in West Virginia until they register with the state and post bonds...

Debt Collectors Sometimes Bark Up the Wrong Tree - msnbc.com
the debt collection industry garners a steady stream of consumer complaints. Last year, the Better Business Bureau received 891 complaints against debt collectors from Chicago consumers. Nationwide, that number was ...

Scam artists target people in debt
State Attorney General Greg Zoeller has issued a warning to all Hoosiers of a widespread scam that involves bogus debt collectors preying on unsuspecting people...

Stellar Recovery Simplifies Multi-Site PCI Compliance with LiveVox .
SAN FRANCISCO EUR” LiveVox Inc., the leading provider of enterprise cloud-based consumer contact solutions, today announced that Stellar Recovery Inc., a...

McGraw settles with two debt collection firms - West Virginia Record

West Virginia Record

McGraw settles with two debt collection firms
West Virginia Record
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw announced Friday his office has reached agreements with two out-of-state debt collection firms .
W.Va. AG reaches settlements with debt collectorsBusinessWeek

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Wrongly billed for others' debt
Michael L. Hughes started getting the harassing phone calls several months ago. He figured they were from scammers and he tried to ignore them...

debt consolidation
Federal Communications Commission - Debt Collection Improvement . Mar 22, 2006 . In 2004, the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules implementing the requirements of the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996...