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Maine woman sues to stop collection of student loans she says she doesn’t owe

Maine woman sues to stop collection of student loans she says she doesn’t owe Bangor Daily News Jane Forrester Winne thought she had consolidated and managed her student loan debt. She has sued several private loan firms alleging they …    … Continue reading

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Know Your Rights When Dealing With Debt Collectors

debt collection As-it-happens update ⋅ September 9, 2014 Know Your Rights When Dealing With Debt Collectors Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Q: I received a voicemail yesterday from someone who said he was calling from a debt collection agency. I don’t … Continue reading

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Debt Collector Settles FTC Charges It Violated Fair Credit Reporting Act

debt collection As-it-happens update ⋅ May 10, 2016 Debt Collector Settles FTC Charges It Violated Fair Credit Reporting Act Imperial Valley News Washington, DC – A Texas-based debt collection agency will pay $72,000 in civil penalties and be required to … Continue reading

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Councils calling in debt collectors for €340m due in rates

debt collection As-it-happens update ⋅ May 10, 2016 Councils calling in debt collectors for €340m due in rates Irish Independent LOCAL authorities are employing debt collectors and mounting legal action in a desperate bid to collect almost €340m owed in … Continue reading

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