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How to request itemized statement from collection agency many years after repayment started?

Written on July 19, 2010 by Paul Ybarra in fair debt collection act

I know according to the fair debt collection practices act a debtor can request a debt validation within 30 days of being contacted by said collection agency. I didn't dispute that I owed said debt, I did. This was for a Perkins loan through my college, plus some other odds and ends that were sent ...

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Stop Debt Collector Harassment

Written on July 17, 2010 by Paul Ybarra in fair debt collection act

http://www.fairdebthelpers.com/Learn-About-Rights.html - The FDCPA - Fair Debt Collections Practices Act makes certain tactics commonly used by debt collectors illegal. Learn your rights.Duration : 0:1:15[youtube pc9ZR9pxPN4]

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What happens if a debt collector sends a summons for garnishment to an employer that I don’t work for?

Written on July 16, 2010 by Paul Ybarra in fair debt collection act

I guess that a garnishment summons was sent to a hospital I do not work at, have never workewd at. Isn't it a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Act? If the collector sued and won a judgment, they can then garnish wages. If the garnishment order goes to the wrong employer, that ...

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Fair Debt collection Practices Act (FDCPA) – OVLG

Written on July 15, 2010 by Paul Ybarra in fair debt collection act

Discussion on Fair Debt collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by OVLG attorneyDuration : 0:3:40[youtube gYnPtBGVAkM]

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Debt Collection Pointers, Part 3

Written on July 12, 2010 by Paul Ybarra in fair debt collection act

I shot this video, because I know that there are people out there that are currently struggling with making ends meet and having trouble with their credit cards' balances spiraling crazily out of control. I just wanted to share some useful information about what debt collectors CAN and CANNOT say to you ...

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