Worried About the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
by: John D. Waller.
Do you work for a financial institution that collects debts? If so, do you know whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. 1692 (the “Act”) (http://www.ftc.gov/os/statutes/fdcpa/fdcpact.htm) regulates what you do? Do you...
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act I Bill Collectors
by: Moses Wright.
One of the main concerns when dealing with bill collectors is knowing how to safeguard yourself and handle the debt collectors and not let the situation escalate beyond your control. There a few ways to do that.There is a bill meant to h...
Fair Debt Collection Practices
by: Moses Wright.
It is a constant source of headache when the bill collectors come knocking at your door. However, there are ways in which you can learn to deal with such stressful situations. Your main aim is to safeguard yourself and to handle the debt ...
Fair Debt Collection Practices
by: Bob Guy.
If you have debt and you're living paycheck to paycheck, then you need to be aware of what could happen if you lose your job. When you miss a payment on a credit card or loan, then the companies you owe will start the debt collection proc...
Best Practices: In House Consumer Collections
by: The Collector.
2] Invoice Promptly and Send Statements RegularlyIf you don't have a systematic invoicing and billing system, get one. Many times the consumer hasn't paid simply because they haven't been billed or reminded to pay in a timely manner. Thi...
How Does The Fair Credit Act Protect Me?
by: Court Tuttle.
The Free Credit Report Act is a law that acts as protection from potential threats to your credit information. This act keeps your credit information from being distributed to the wrong people for the wrong types of reasons. Because of ...
Fair Credit Reporting Act
by: Www.creditandyou.com.
If you’ve ever applied for a charge account, a personal loan, insurance or a job, there’s a credit report about you. This credit report contains information on where you work and live, how you pay your bills, and whether you’ve bee...
What Is The Fair Credit Reporting Act?
by: Legal Helpers.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 (1992) and (1996) is an American federal law that regulates the collection dissemination and use consumer credit information along with the Fair Debt Collection Act. This forms the base of consume...
Fair Credit Reporting Act
by: kareena.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the recent update to this law called the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) protect consumers against inaccurate information being reported by credit bureaus and the privacy of that ...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act and What You Should Know About it
by: Cathy Taylor.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the recent update to this law called the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) protect consumers against inaccurate information being reported by credit bureaus and the privacy of that ...
Your Rights under the Fair Credit Billing Act
by: Rebecca Spitzer.
If you have ever received your credit card statement and found an error, you know how frustrating it can be. You either call the credit card company and they say you need to talk to the merchant. You call the merchant and they tell you to...
A Summary of the Fair Credit Reporting Act
by: Gary Gresham.
The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act was enacted by the United States Congress in 1971. In summary, it says that the credit bureaus must investigate a consumer dispute if they want to challenge credit information on his or her credit re...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act Protects You
by: Jeanette Joy Fisher.
No matter what many credit counseling scam artists may try to tell you, no one can legally remove any information that is up-to-date and accurate from your credit report. They can't do it, and you can't do it yourself. However, you CAN r...
Report Card for the Fair Credit Reporting Act
by: Stuart Hunter.
"It is the purpose of this title to require that consumer reporting agencies adopt reasonable procedures for meeting the needs of commerce for consumer credit, personnel, insurance, and other information in a manner which is fair and equi...
Debt Collections via Telephone
by: Alan & Steiner.
One of the most commonly used method of debt collection that credit collection agencies use is the telephone. Aside from face-to-face interaction with the debtor, and early collection demand letters, the telephone is the best way of com...
