Oct 30, 2025 · Understand how debt collection works, what your rights are, common issues with debt collection, and how to work with debt collectors.

Aug 2, 2023 · A debt buyer has bought the debt and is now collecting that debt themselves or by using other debt collectors. If the debt collector is contacting you for payment on a debt, there …

Aug 2, 2023 · When a debt collector first contacts you about a debt, they are, in general, legally required to provide you with certain information about the debt during that initial …

Dec 28, 2022 · Can debt collectors tell other people, like family, friends, or my employer, about my debt? What is harassment by a debt collector? Can a debt collector still collect a debt after …

Most legit debt collectors follow the rules, but bad debt collectors don't. They break the law. So if you get a call like this-- --If you don't pay, we will have you arrested and deported. Or this-- - …

Dec 28, 2022 · Debt collector Under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, a debt collector generally is a person or a company that regularly collects debts owed to others, …

Dec 28, 2022 · Learn about debt collection, harassment, and more.Can a creditor refer my account to a collection agency before my debt is due? Do I have to be told before a debt is …

Nov 30, 2021 · The CFPB issued rules clarifying how debt collectors can communicate with you. Here are five key things to know about these new debt collection rules.

Jun 16, 2025 · Debt collection operation Blackstone Legal, along with its owners, will face a permanent ban from the debt collection industry as a result of the Federal Trade Commission’s …

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects consumers from abusive or harassing treatment by debt collectors and establishes guidelines for the industry. Is your company complying with …