Taurus Collect

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

If you’re in debt, you may be wondering if it’s better to hire a debt collection agency or lawyer to help you recover the money you owe. Both professionals can help you get your debts paid, but there are some key differences between them that you should consider before making a decision.

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 31, 2021

Getting calls from debt collectors can be frustrating and even confusing. That’s even truer when someone is contacting you about an old debt you forgot about, thought was long resolved, or didn’t know about in the first place. Can a debt collector collect after 10 years, for example?

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Taurus Collect

APRIL 26, 2021

When you’re looking for a commercial debt collection agency, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. We know what makes a good debt collection agency because we strive to be the best we can be. So today we wanted to show you what to look for in a good debt collector! Positive Testimonials.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

DECEMBER 15, 2021

If the individual owner or tenant owes the receivable and you seek payment from the individual through a debt collector , the CFPB will have a watchful eye. The CFPB is a federal agency designed to ensure that financial companies including debt collectors treat all consumers fairly. Use obscene or profane language.

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Taurus Collect

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

That’s where a debt collections service steps in—a critical intermediary that takes on the task of pursuing delinquent accounts to ensure that owed funds are recovered. Introduction Debt collectors, often viewed with a mix of apprehension and uncertainty, play a significant role in the credit economy.

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PDC Flow

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The debt collection process can be tricky. Collection agencies must follow regulations strictlyor youll find your business in jeopardy. Compliance can be even harder when scammers actively try to disrupt your debt collection practices through call baiting. Why Do People Call Bait?

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Credits Inc

DECEMBER 3, 2019

While you might not have considered partnering with an accounts receivable collection agency before, the truth is they can be a valuable asset to business owners across the United States. If you’ve been struggling to collect delinquent payments, here are a few reasons why you should hire a collection agency.

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Debt Collection Answers

MARCH 18, 2016

Under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practice Act, a debt collector generally is a person or a company that regularly collects debts owed to others, usually when those debts are past-due. Debt collectors include collection agencies or lawyers who collect debts as part of their business.

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Taurus Collect

JANUARY 20, 2023

Are you being contacted by debt collectors? It can be tricky trying to deal with a debt collection agency , but understanding why and how they check your credit score is the key to regaining control of the situation. Debt collectors will also look for any signs of fraud or identity theft on your credit report.

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Account Recovery

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This case is a good reminder that when seeking to collect against third parties under the FDCPA, law firms and collection agencies should remember to include the initial disclosures to anyone who they plan to hold responsible for the debt. More details here.

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Credits Inc

OCTOBER 26, 2019

For this reason, creditors are hiring debt collection agencies to collect debts that are 60 days past the agreed period. Therefore, the agencies act as middlemen collecting any delinquent loans. Debt collection agencies communicate to debtors via calls, letters, or emails.

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National Service Bureau

APRIL 29, 2015

Have you been contacted by a debt collector recently, and not sure what to do? Your options are to dispute the debt, restrict the activities of the collection agency, or to pay the debt. Option 1: Dispute the debt. You don’t owe this debt. Contact me through a lawyer.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 24, 2020

Debt negotiation means your creditor has agreed to accept less than the full amount of your debt as payment– it also means debt collectors can’t harass you for your payments. Debt settlement with the wrong organization or a scam can destroy your credit. How Can I Stop Collector Harassment?

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Credit Corp

JANUARY 21, 2021

A collections notice shows up, a debt collector starts calling or you find a negative report on your credit history, but you know you paid the account in question. Can you sue a company for sending you to collections for money you didn’t owe? How Do You Sue a Collection Agency or Other Creditor?

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The Kaplan Group

JANUARY 19, 2021

This is the federal law that protects consumers from being harassed by debt collectors. As we’ve mentioned before, the law applies only to consumer debt, not businesses. The law also only applies to outside debt collectors, not companies who are owed the money for product or services they provided.

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UK debt collections

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

A Five Step Process to Recovering your Debts in France. French debt collection agencies are particularly prevalent due to the country’s strong economic dependence on Small Businesses and Medium enterprises. Step 1: Your lawyer will send a formal demand letter to your debtor (‘la mise en demeure’).

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Collections Law

MAY 7, 2020

This local company turned to us after seeing minimal progress with a collections agency and were able to receive their monies without alienating their client. When we win your case, collecting the judgment may be made easier if monies were previously frozen by way of an ex parte bank or trustee attachment. and Crest Tractor.

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Does the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) have the power to tell debt collectors to turn over their attorney-client privileged communications? Thus, the Bureau effectively believes it can obtain the privileged documents of any debt collector in the country. The answer may depend on who you ask. See Docket No.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

your own lawyer to fight on your behalf. Write a letter to the original creditor or collection agency and ask them to remove the negative entry from your credit history as an act of goodwill. This is most effective when you’re trying to remove late payments, paid collections, or paid charge-offs. Ask Lex Law for Help.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Having debt in collections can be downright overwhelming, especially when debt collectors bombard you with dozens of phone calls. Debt collectors are notorious for harassing consumers when they seek repayment, calling excessively and threatening to take actions that may not be legal. Table of Contents.

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Burt and Associates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) is a cornerstone of consumer protection laws in the United States. It ensures that debt collectors adhere to specific ethical and legal standards when pursuing debts. Accurate Representation Debt collectors must be truthful about the nature of the debt.

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Burt and Associates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) is a cornerstone of consumer protection laws in the United States. It ensures that debt collectors adhere to specific ethical and legal standards when pursuing debts. Accurate Representation Debt collectors must be truthful about the nature of the debt.

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The Kaplan Group

AUGUST 29, 2021

Unfortunately, debt collector harassment is a serious issue that affects many people. Most people go into debt with genuine intentions to pay it back or because we had recently gone through an unexpected event. After all, being reminded that you still have outstanding debts can be overwhelming in itself.

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Debt Recoveries

APRIL 16, 2023

A lot of clients in need of debt collection assistance could be undecided about using commision-based debt collection or legal action. There are several things to think about when deciding between commision-based debt collection and legal action.

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UK debt collections

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A Welsh MP, Labour’s Jack Sargeant has led a debate in the Welsh Parliament calling for greater regulation of debt collectors in Wales. The Alyn and Deeside MS brought forward the proposal after The Times exposed British Gas debt collectors joking as they forced their way into the homes of vulnerable customers.

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UK debt collections

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A Welsh MP, Labour’s Jack Sargeant has led a debate in the Welsh Parliament calling for greater regulation of debt collectors in Wales. The Alyn and Deeside MS brought forward the proposal after The Times exposed British Gas debt collectors joking as they forced their way into the homes of vulnerable customers.

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Collections Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

When it comes to bad debt collection , there are many benefits that a commercial collections attorney in Massachusetts can offer that a collections agency simply cannot. Hiring a collections agency means that you are restricting your ability to collect to phone calls, emails, and the goodness of the debtor.

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FDCPA Defense

APRIL 17, 2019

Few things are more fundamental in the law than the principle that a lawyer owes a duty of loyalty to the client, a duty to be vigorous advocate within the bounds of the law, and a duty to maintain the client’s confidences and preserve the attorney-client privilege. Clients expect this of their attorneys, as they should. It makes no sense.

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Better Credit Blog

JULY 14, 2020

First Financial Asset Management is a medium-sized debt collection agency that is based out of Peachtree Corners, Georgia. They were originally founded in 2010, which makes them one of the newer debt collection agencies out there. Send a Debt Validation Letter. Communicate In Writing. or after 9 p.m.

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National Service Bureau

JUNE 18, 2015

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was passed in 1977 to outline the ways in which consumers can be contacted by collection agencies. First, who is a debt collector? Who is NOT a debt collector? The legislation is pretty extensive defining who is not considered a debt collector.

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Collections Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Agencies When it comes to bad debt collection, there are many benefits that a commercial collections attorney in Massachusetts can offer that a collections agency simply cannot. Why waste time recreating the actions taken by your skilled collections staff. Didn’t you already do this?

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Debt Guru

APRIL 12, 2020

At the same time, payday lenders will start calling you and sending letters from their lawyers. As the fees pile up and the interest compounds, you might face a debt collector or even a civil lawsuit. Some payday lenders are quick to report default or sell loans to a collections agency.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 3, 2020

So, what happens when you don’t pay a bill or repay a debt? The company, creditor or collection agency has legal ways to pursue payment. Educate yourself on smart ways to pay debt collectors , and consider using the services of a debt management agency. One of those options is to sue you.

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Collection Industry News

JANUARY 10, 2022

If you recently got a text, email or social-media message from a debt collector, here’s one of the first things you should do: Make sure you know your rights. 30, clarify how debt collectors can use modern communication methods such as email, text messages and social media to communicate with consumers, among other things.

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Better Credit Blog

MAY 12, 2022

Or, if the debt is older than your state’s statute of limitations on debt you could get the case overturned. You’d may have to hire a lawyer, but if the debt is big enough this might pay off. You may not need a lawyer if the debt predates your statute of limitations. You could negotiate down.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a cornerstone of consumer protection laws in the United States. It ensures that debt collectors adhere to specific ethical and legal standards when pursuing debts. Accurate Representation Debt collectors must be truthful about the nature of the debt.

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Better Credit Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

BC Services is a third-party debt collector that has been hired by a healthcare provider to whom you owe money to get you to make payments on a debt. The best way to simultaneously stop their calls and improve your credit is to remove the collection account from your credit report. Who is this company?

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