Fight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices Know Your Rights and Protect Yourself from Threats, Lies, and Intimidation

Name: Fight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices Know Your Rights and Protect Yourself from Threats, Lies, and Intimidation
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ISBN: 9780137058303

ISBN-10: 0137058306

ISBN-13: 9780137058303

Edition: 2011

Authors: Fred Williams

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This year, America's enormous, poorly regulated debt collection industry will make more than 1,000,000,000 collection calls. They will threaten. They will lie and mislead. They will intimidate. Over the past five years, they've racked up more than 300,000 complaints to the Federal Trade Commission: more than any other industry regulated by the FTC. Financial reporter Fred Williams knows more about the industry than anyone else. Not only has investigated America's debt collection agencies, he spent three months working for one of the largest firms in the business. InFight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection PracticesWilliams reveals what he learned and shows you exactly how to fight back and…

Book details

List price: $21.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: FT Press
Publication date: 8/10/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.38" wide x 8.98" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Introduction



Debt Collection Secrets



Lessons in Deception



Credit Is King



Anger Can Be Power



Closeout: "No Tomorrow"



The Shakedown Industry



PIF Means Payment in Full



Payday, the Tables Turn



Debtors' Rebellion



Debt for Sale



The Golden Rule: Money Today



Strengths and Weaknesses



Collector of the Week



Retention



A Complaint



Data Minefield



Graduation Day



On the Floor



NLE Means No Longer Employed



Solutions



Coping With Collections



Stopping Collection Calls



Checking Out a Collector



Using Collection Law



Reading Your Credit Reports



Preparing a Complaint



Negotiating a Debt Settlement


Endnotes


Index