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Advice and tips on how to stop debt collectors from calling and harassing, along with the latest news about rogue collection agencies and bad collection tactics.
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American Credit Services Payday Loan Scam
American Credit Services, a payday loan collection scam, has come to my attention and I’d like to alert readers to the outline of how these fraudsters work. Basically, the “company” is calling people and telling them they owe money ...
New York AG Closes Collection Agencies
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is continuing his crusade against rogue debt collectors. His office announced on Wednesday that they have launched a statewide inquiry into debt collection agencies. In addition, they have obtained a court orde...
California Couple Awarded $500k in Fair Debt Collections Case
Yesterday, in U.S. District Court in San Jose, a jury awarded a California couple $500,000 in a fair debt collection case. Credigy Services Corp. was found to be in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and were trying to collect on ...
Debt Collection Legal Process Server Arrested by New York AG
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced criminal charges today against Long Island-based American Legal Process (“ALP”) and its CEO and President William Singler for a fraudulent business scheme in which the company allegedly failed to provide pr...
Oregon Attorney General
In an effort to increase debt collector regulation in the state, Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski has signed a new law that allows the the Oregon Attorney General to sue debt collectors in the Beaver State. The Attorney General’s ability to regu...
Collection Giant NCO Group Reports $337 Million Loss in 2008
The world’s largest collection agency, NCO Group, reported results for the full year and fourth quarter 2008 Wednesday. The results? Horsham, Pennsylvania’s NCO Group, Inc. reported a net loss for the full year 2008 of $337.1 million. I...

