How can you Stop Debt Collector Calls?
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Can A Debt Collector Call Me at Work?
Can a debt collector call me at work? Creditors are notorious for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). This LAW is supposed to protect consumers from unscrupulous and ILLEGAL debt collection activity! However, most consumers are unaware of their RIGHTS UNDER THE LAW and are intimidated.
DEBT COLLECTOR HARASSMENT: This Time They Went TOO Far!
Debt collector harassment can make your life miserable!
How to Stop Collection Calls
If you have fallen behind on your credit card payments, you know just how annoying the debt collector calls can be. Some people are so bothered by creditor calls that they change their phone number or even disconnect their phone to get some peace and quiet.
Dirty Tricks of Debt Collection: How to avoid Debt Collector Tricks
All too often, individuals who are struggling with their debt fall victim to debt collector tricks and scams—all because they aren’t aware of the laws that exist to protect them. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was enacted to protect people from the unfair, deceptive and abusive tactics that many companies were using in… Read more »
Can Social Security be Garnished?
I received a summons for a credit card I cannot afford to pay. Can my Social Security check be garnished? If you are retired or disabled and your only income is from Social Security, that income cannot be garnished!
Common Collection Practices of Collectors
If you are delinquent on paying your credit cards, you no doubt have learned how ruthless collectors can be.
HELP! Can a debt collector leagally call my neighbor?
It is one thing to “love thy neighbor”, but it is quite another thing to share financial information with the folks next door. However, we get calls from people all the time looking for help because their creditors have started calling their neighbors, parents, siblings etcetera.
How to Stop Debt Collector Calls
Need help putting a stop to collection calls? Try this:
What can a debt collector do and not do?
The phone rings again and the debt collector tells you that unless you send money now…
HELP! My Debt is Out of Control!
Too much debt, not enough money! What can I do?
What Can I Do to Prevent a Wage Garnishment?
A collector threatens you with a possible wage garnishment. What can you do?
What is Fair Debt Collection?
I’ve been getting abusive calls from collectors and want to know: “What are the rules of Fair Debt Collection?” The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), is the nation’s consumer watchdog and enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The FDCPA covers almost all debts, but doesn’t cover debts incurred to run a business.
How to Legally Eliminate Debt
Is there a way to legally eliminate debt? Recently, a client contacted us after hearing that our programs were not recognized by the courts. So, let’s address this question:
Common Collection Practices
Common Collection Practices Although the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA) was passed in order to protect a consumer’s rights during the collection process, many collection agents violate the law and you should be aware of what a collector can and cannot do.