24 articles on "collector"

First Major Regulatory and Legislative Victory of 2005 for Creditors and Consumers

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, collectors are not allowed to disclose a consumers past due debt to anyone other than the debtor and in some cases a spouse. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act would have required collectors to identif...

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Fair Debt Collection

Fair Debt Collection  by: ReliefLoans.com If you use credit cards, owe money on a personal loan, or are paying on a home mortgage, you are a "debtor." If you fall behind in repaying your creditors, or an error is made on your accounts, you may b...

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Accessories for Coin Collection

When collecting coins, one thing to consider is how to arrange and take care of the coins. Coins that are collected may be antique, ancient, or limited editions coins. These coins come from many countries and are usually high in value. A collector mu...

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Use FDCPA To Stand Up To Bill Collectors

A debt collector's sole purpose is to find a way to get your money. In their defense, if you owe, you need to pay, and if you don't pay, they have a right to call and ask you to pay. The problem, however, is that bill collectors too often c...

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NCO Financial Systems

Third party debt collectors break the law by violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The FDCPA (http://www.yourcollectionrights.com/) is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to direct and monitor debt collection practices ...

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Debt Collection Tactics Are Constrained By The FDCPA

The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) is a Federal Law that was enacted in 1978. The FDCA was invented to counteract unethical bill collection practices. The passing of this act was necessary to attempt to eliminate the abusive practices th...

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Solar Swimming Pool Heaters

One of the biggest summer energy expenses can come from heating a swimming pool. You can definitely save some energy costs by investing in one of the solar swimming pool heaters available. You may think that a conventional gas or heat pump heaters wo...

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The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by: Steve Austin Declaration Of Purpose: An abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair credit collection practices by many debt collectors led to the declaration of the Fair Debt Collect...

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Debt Collectors And The Games They Play

Debt Collectors have a bad reputation. Rightfully so. Many of them take advantage of the fact that most Americans don't know their rights regarding the collection of a debt. In order to collect a debt, many of them will lie, misrepresent facts, ...

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How to Deal with Bill Collectors

So you’ve screwed up. You’re drowning in debt. Maybe the credit card was burning a hole in your pocket and you just had to get the HDTV. Or maybe you or a family member had a medical emergency while you we laid off. It doesn’t matter to your cr...

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