Having problems with debt collectors?
Take a look at this video, "Debt Collection: Know Your Rights," by the Federal Trade Commission. It offers information on what’s allowed and what’s not when debt collectors call or visit.See also information on Credit Bureau Collection Services, which has agreed to change its collection practices and to pay a $1 million fine.
Federal Trade Commission charged that the company violated federal law by inaccurately reporting credit information and pressing consumers to pay debts they often didn’t owe.
