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

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    A legitimate debt collector usually provides debt validation through a letter before they reach out via other communication channels. The information a debt collector must validate includes: The ...

  3. Is this text a scam? What to do when a debt collection text ...

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    Harris and Harris debt collector text may be legitimate. Harris & Harris, Ltd. is a legitimate debt collection service based in Chicago, Illinois. They buy debt from healthcare companies ...

  4. How to protect yourself from debt relief and credit scams - AOL

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    Accredited Debt Relief: Accredited Debt Relief has helped over 500,000 people manage over $1 billion in debt since 2011. The educational tools, financial resources and Better Business Bureau (BBB ...

  5. Fair debt collection - Wikipedia

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    U.S. state laws on fair debt collection generally fall into two categories: laws which require persons who are collecting debts from consumers to be licensed, registered or bonded in order to collect from consumers in their states, and laws that protect consumers from specific unfair practices by debt collectors, which may include collection agencies and sometimes original creditors. [2]

  6. Debt buyer (United States) - Wikipedia

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    A debt buyer is a company, sometimes a collection agency, a private debt collection law firm, or a private investor, that purchases delinquent or charged-off debts from a creditor or lender for a percentage of the face value of the debt based on the potential collectibility of the accounts. The debt buyer can then collect on its own, utilize ...

  7. 9 Common Scams Fraudsters Could Fool You With in 2025

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    Debt Collection Scam. Scammers may try to collect on legitimate debts you owe, which is confusing because legitimate debt collectors might contact you as well. To verify where your money is going ...

  8. Debt collection - Wikipedia

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    A debt collection bureau in Minnesota. Debt collection or cash collection is the process of pursuing payments of money or other agreed-upon value owed to a creditor. The debtors may be individuals or businesses. An organization that specializes in debt collection is known as a collection agency or debt collector. [1]

  9. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Best practices • Don't enable the "use less secure apps" feature. • Don't reply to any SMS request asking for a verification code. • Don't respond to unsolicited emails or requests to send money.