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

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   Claim your reports online, then review them carefully to see if the debt is listed. Familiarize yourself with the FDCPA . This law prohibits deceptive or abusive practices by debt collectors.

3. Midland Credit Management - Wikipedia

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   Midland Credit Management, Inc. is an American debt buyer and debt collection company headquartered in San Diego, California, and has offices throughout the United States as well as in India and Costa Rica. [1] It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Encore Capital Group (Nasdaq: ECPG). [2] It is one of the largest debt collectors in the United ...

4. 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 ...

5. Encore Capital Group - Wikipedia

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   Encore Capital Group's subsidiary company, Midland Credit Management, Inc., through which it purchases all of its debt, was founded in 1953 and was incorporated in Kansas in September 1953. In 1998, an investor group led by Nelson Peltz and Peter May and Kerry Packer of Consolidated Press International Holdings Limited, acquired a majority ...

6. What are debt relief companies and how do they work? - AOL

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   Working with a debt management company can result in less debt or a faster payoff — but there are often hefty fees, often up to 25 percent of the debt enrolled, attached to the services.

7. Choosing a debt consolidation lender: How to find the best

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   Key takeaways. Debt consolidation can be accomplished with a personal loan or credit card, depending on your needs. Competitive rates typically go to those with good to excellent credit — FICO ...

8. Debt relief: Pros and cons - AOL

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   Debt settlement is a process that lets you settle large amounts of debt for less than you owe, and it is offered through for-profit debt settlement companies. Typically, these programs ask you to ...

9. 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.