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  2. How to pay off a debt in collections

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    2. Know your debt collection rights. Educate yourself about your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). This federal law regulates how creditors and debt collectors can ...

  3. How to spot debt collection scams: 8 signs to watch out for

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    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.

  4. Bad check restitution program - Wikipedia

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    A federal court in Sacramento, California ruled that the person who ran the private company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and California law by charging unlawful fees, pretending to be the district attorney's office and making false threats to have check writers arrested., [11] and later awarded about $750,000 in damages.

  5. Henson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Santander Consumer USA Inc. , 582 U.S. ___ (2017), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States which held that a company is not a "debt collector" under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) if it purchased that debt and then attempts to collect from the debtor.

  6. Replevin - Wikipedia

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    A common example is where an automobile finance company initiates a replevin action to gain possession of a vehicle, following payment default. Replevin actions are usually employed when the lender cannot find the collateral, or cannot peacefully obtain it through self-help repossession. Replevin actions may also be pursued by true owners of ...

  7. These are the best debt relief options — which is ... - AOL

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    The debt settlement company will tell you to stop paying your creditors to give it negotiation leverage. You can expect your score to take a massive hit when working with a settlement company.

  8. Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - Wikipedia

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    The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Pub. L. 95-109; 91 Stat. 874, codified as 15 U.S.C. § 1692 –1692p, approved on September 20, 1977 (and as subsequently amended), is a consumer protection amendment, establishing legal protection from abusive debt collection practices, to the Consumer Credit Protection Act, as Title VIII of that Act.

  9. Can a debt collector repo your car?

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    Debt collectors can’t touch your car in most cases, but there are exceptions.