by admin | Oct 13, 2013 | Blog
When debt collectors start calling, mailing, threatening, and harassing, it can be overwhelming. Consumers often find it difficult to separate the truth from scare tactics. Unethical debt collectors might threaten consumers with anything, including garnishment of...
by admin | Jul 24, 2011 | Blog
“Can they do that?” is a question I often hear from clients, in reference to various behaviors of the debt collectors that have been contacting them. In some cases, the answer is: YES. Some behaviors that may be driving a consumer crazy are not necessarily considered...
by admin | Feb 22, 2011 | Blog
I just read a personal finance advice piece on Reuters.com that gave, in my opinion, stunningly BAD personal finance advice. The piece was titled “When Debt Collectors Call, Hang Up”. Huh? The author of the piece tells how his 80-year-old father began getting phone...