When one thinks of a person with gambling issues, what probably comes to mind at first is a person who struggles to pay their bills, typically asking friends or family members for a loan. What one may not realize at first is how bills are not paid can lapse, inevitably causing a debt collection agency to step in. Seeing it happen firsthand to a close relative, it is definitely an easy road to go down if you or a loved one has a gambling issue.
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Fake Debt Consolidation Scams To Be On The Lookout For: Part One
If you are being inundated with phone calls from debt collectors demanding money, and advertisements that blare “get out of debt now,” debt settlement and debt consolidation businesses might be looking pretty good right now. With debt settlement and consolidation centers, you bring together your debts and pay a portion of the total. However, many of these firms might be just too good to be true.
The Debt Collection Wars: Adventures of Debt Collection Agency Number 9
Debt collection Agency Number 9 Agent 11 waited tolerantly on the phone for Jeremiah Jones to answer the call. Jones has been escaping his debt collection for years and it was time to bring the perp down. Debt collection Agency Number 9 was selected by someone only known as “the boss” specifically for this case; renowned for their aptitude to apprehend the lowliest of debt collection criminals.
An Oldie But A Goodie – Fake Debt Collector Scheme
Even though it’s an oldie, apparently it’s still a goodie. Enjoying a recent increase in popularity, the phony debt collector scam still dupes unknowing victims.
Two Top Prosecutors Go After Debt Collection Agencies
In recent news it was discovered that powerful prosecutors in Louisiana and Washington made announcements of actions they had obtained against debt collection agencies and their owners and managers.
Bankruptcy As Opposed to Debt
With consumer debt at an all time high, owing a debt can seem very overwhelming. A great deal of people have looked into the world wide web and have seen advertisements alleging that they can offer debt relief as a quick fix. As alluring as these ads may seem, it is important to be on the lookout for the validity of the claim.