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2. What nonprofit debt consolidation is and how it works

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   Medical debt. Medical debt comes with more consumer protections than credit card debt, so a nonprofit debt management counselor may have more options for negotiating this debt, such as social ...

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. Consumer bureau orders debt collection agency to shut down ...

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   The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday ordered Commonwealth Financial Systems, a debt collection agency specializing in medical debt, to shut down as a result of what CFPB determined ...

5. 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]

6. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wikipedia

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   The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector.CFPB's jurisdiction includes banks, credit unions, securities firms, payday lenders, mortgage-servicing operations, foreclosure relief services, debt collectors, for-profit colleges, and other financial companies operating in the ...

7. Medical debt - Wikipedia

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   The nonprofit looks for bundled packages of debt from first or third party agencies which the group negotiates to purchase at discounted prices (pennies on the dollar). The two women initially raised $12,500 and used this money to purchase $1.5 million of medical debt through RIP Medical Debt, which was then forgiven. [33]

8. ACA International - Wikipedia

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   ACA International is a trade group located in the United States representing debt collection agencies, creditors, debt buyers, collection attorneys, and debt collection industry service providers. ACA International is based in Minneapolis and Washington, D.C. with members located throughout the U.S. and more than 25 other countries. The ...

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

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   Key takeaways. Debt relief can take three forms: debt settlement, consolidation and management. Working with a debt management company can result in less debt or a faster payoff — but there are ...