Banned debt collector Andrew Fanelli's 2021 settlement with the state Attorney General's Office banned him from several kinds of businesses, but does not specify any geographic boundaries.

But the current surge in debt collection is also a natural outgrowth of the terms of many BRI loans, which included grace periods of up to five years followed by relatively compressed timelines for ...

Are you getting more unknown calls than usual? It might be a debt collector.. In the first quarter of 2025, Americans filed more than 112,000 complaints with the Federal Trade Commission, or FTC.

A one-time "kingpin" debt collector who owes $60 million in restitution and civil penalties hasn't turned over any money or enough information about his finances to satisfy state and federal ...

FTC secures $9.6M judgment against debt collector for using threats, deception, and impersonation to collect bogus debts in violation of federal laws Federal Trade Commission Shuts Down Debt ...

I am about to receive an inheritance. Coincidentally, a credit-card company is suing me for $1,000. If you have any tips for getting them to just accept a settlement instead of the full amount, I ...

Here’s how to find out if a debt collector is legit. Key takeaways. Scammers use texts, calls, emails and letters to create a false sense of urgency about debt repayment.

How to qualify for medical debt forgiveness. The first thing to understand is that medical debt forgiveness can take a few different forms. Unlike student loans or tax bills, there's no single ...

‘I am excited to be building the Polish market for the most dynamic debt collection tech company in Europe’, says Michał Gębała, Managing Director PAIR Finance Poland.

Debt collectors hounding consumers for medical & rental debts they don't owe. September, 5th, 2024 By Truman Lewis. Read Article. First. 1 2. Last. Get the news you need delivered to you.

Debt collectors are required to identify themselves and can’t call before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m. If you're on the phone with a debt collector or have received a letter, ...

When searching for a debt collection agency near me, many Londoners are specifically seeking a service that understands the legal, cultural and logistical aspects of operating in the capital.