Better Credit Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

After some time passes, they may turn to a collections agency for assistance. Third-party collections agencies may also purchase your debts from institutions like BOA for pennies on the dollar. The FDCPA keeps debt collectors from being abusive or threatening, and it encourages accurate reporting.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Fortunately, FFCC is a legitimate third-party debt collection agency. Headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio, the agency has been operating since 1970. Over the past 50 years, FFCC has collected debts in the following industries: Business to business. Foreclosure. About First Federal Credit Control.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 24, 2020

Bankruptcy will wipe out credit card debt, medical bills, and personal loans, but will not eliminate primary obligation debt; things like student loans, child and spousal support, and newer tax debt. Bankruptcy can also stop or delay a home or mortgage foreclosure, stop collection actions, stop garnishments and lawsuits.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

What Is First National Collection Bureau? If you’re concerned about First National Collection Bureau’s legitimacy, you can rest assured knowing the agency is valid. First National is a certified collections agency headquartered in Nevada. They have been collecting on consumer debt since it was founded in 1983.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

What Is First National Collection Bureau? If you’re concerned about First National Collection Bureau’s legitimacy, you can rest assured knowing the agency is valid. First National is a certified collections agency headquartered in Nevada. They have been collecting on consumer debt since it was founded in 1983.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Evergreen Professional Recoveries is a legitimate debt collection agency and member of the American Collectors Association. While you may not be familiar with the agency, they collect for popular lenders and providers across several markets. The FDCPA keeps debt collectors in line by: Restricting calls to 8 a.m.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Read on for an overview of BRG, debt collections, and the process of getting a collections account off your report. About BRG Collections LLC. BRG Collections LLC, also known as Bison Recovery Group, is a legitimate debt collection agency. How Does BRG Collection Agency Work?

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

If you’ve received calls or letters from FCO Collections or noticed the name on your credit report, you probably have questions. Collections agencies like FCO may show up on your report when you forget to pay a bill or fall behind on your payments. Before you get in touch with the agency, take a look at the guide below.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Is BGE Collections lowering your credit score? BGE Collections is a debt collection agency. If you fell behind on power payments from Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, their collections department could contact you. How to Contact BGE Collections. Foreclosure. Hire a Credit Repair Company.

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Better Credit Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2020

We’ll tell you a little more about Atlantic Credit, how debt collection works, and what you can do to get the collections agency off your credit report, stopping their calls in the process. However, Atlantic Credit & Finance, LLC, is a legitimate debt collection agency. Cloud, Minnesota.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

How Does EZ Pass Collections Work? When you skip out on paying a toll and the government is unsuccessful at trying to collect payment from you, your fines will be turned over to collections. Collections agencies may call, leave messages, and mail letters to you in an attempt to collect on debts.

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Better Credit Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

How Does BYL Collection Services Work? BYL Collections isn’t a household name, but it collects for several businesses across multiple industries. Based in Westchester, Pennsylvania, BYL is a third-party collections agency that was founded in 1998. Here’s how BYL Collection Services and other agencies like it work.

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Better Credit Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Using the strategies outlined below, you can say goodbye to debt collectors and get your score back on track. or FMS Corp, is a third-party debt collection agency headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The agency also has a location in Boise, Idaho. All in all, the agency is completely legit. What Is FMS Inc.?

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The McHughes Law Firm

AUGUST 29, 2016

5: Debt Collectors Hound Debtors and Make Threats. Debt collection is governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act , which has specific guidelines for contacting debtors. The average consumer is far more likely to be responsive when contacted by a lawyer than by a collection agency.

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Collection Industry News

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently reversed an award of summary judgment in favor of a defendant debt collector against claims that it violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by attempting to collect a debt that was discharged in bankruptcy and no longer owed.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

If you have forgotten to pay a bill, you may begin to hear from a debt collector called TrueAccord. They will appear on your credit report as a collection agency, and this entry can cause problems for your credit score. This is a way that you can have the debt deleted on a technicality. Ask Sky Blue for Help.

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Jimerson Firm

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) are two pro-consumer statutes. Accredited Collection Agency Inc. , No. Businesses should be aware of each statute and how to defend against such claims. See, e.g., Lane v.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

And debt buyers often lack the necessary documentation to prove either that they have the right to pursue the claim or that the amount owed is accurate. If a debt buyer or collection agency has violated a consumer protection statute such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)–and they often do–that provides leverage to fight back.

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Troutman Sanders

APRIL 26, 2021

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. On April 21, the Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act passed the House of Representatives under suspension of the rules.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 2, 2021

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency extended their foreclosure-related eviction moratoria until September 30.

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