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How Effective Are Collection Agencies?

Nexa Collect

Collecting outstanding debt isn’t an easy process. None of these situations are amenable to fast debt recovery. Companies will generally try to collect on their outstanding accounts internally before passing their most egregious cases on to an external debt collection agency. But how wise is this?

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How Effective Are Collection Agencies?

Nexa Collect

Collecting outstanding debt isn’t an easy process. None of these situations are amenable to fast debt recovery. Companies will generally try to collect on their outstanding accounts internally before passing their most egregious cases on to an external debt collection agency. But how wise is this?

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Debt Collection through Email, SMS and Social Media

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Several collection agencies have been using electronic mediums like emails, social media platforms, and SMS to contact debtors. This approach is significantly different from traditional collection calls and letters. Therefore many collection agencies use a blend of traditional and electronic mediums.

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Allowing Clients to Hear Debt Collection Calls: Is it ok?

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By law, all debt collection calls initiated by a collection agency must be recorded and preserved for three years after the date of the call. The primary objective is to check if there was a violation of debt collection laws (FDCPA laws), and those recordings can be reviewed if there is a need. .

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What Happens if you Ignore a Debt Collection Agency

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If you ignore a debt collection agency, several potential consequences could affect your financial well-being and peace of mind: Persistent Contact : Debt collection agencies might persist in attempting to contact you through phone calls, letters, and possibly emails. This can be stressful and disruptive.

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Debt Validation Notice Format Recommended by CFPB

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By law, all debt collectors are required to provide at least 30 days to the debtor/consumer to dispute the debt, after the consumer receives (or is assumed to receive) the validation information. Most collection agencies will add about additional 2 weeks to account for mailing delays and holidays. The amount is wrong.

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Helpful Debt collection FAQs

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Debt collection is a legitimate business that can involve challenging & confusing issues. Debt collectors typically work with debt-collection agencies, though some may operate independently. Below mentioned are some of the typical debt collection queries that we aim to answer for you.