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DEBT COLLECTORS
As more consumers fall behind on their bills, the debt business is booming. Municipalities are recruiting debt collectors to wrangle taxes from residents. Troubled banks are selling off soured credit-card and other loans to bolster their books. Hospitals are enlisting firms to track down delinquent patients. The industry's revenues are expected to grow 6% annually for the next three years. But critics fear debt collectors will become more aggressive as more borrowers struggle.
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The Internal Revenue Service's decision this week to quit using debt collectors to dun delinquent taxpayers was...
So much for privatizing the federal government. The Internal Revenue Service's decision this week to quit using debt...
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There's some good news for you too: The IRS said Friday it will no longer hire private debt collectors, instead relying...
Collection Practices Act was enacted in 1977 to protect the public from abusive, unfair and deceptive practices by debt...
Collection Practices Act was enacted in 1977 to protect the public from abusive, unfair and deceptive practices by debt...
At DCM, Brenda Edwards, a collector, on a call. MINNEAPOLIS - The banks need another bailout and countless homeowners...
not happy ? It may be a member of the Credit Services Association which is trade body for debt collectors who have a...
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Top Sources: Debt Collectors
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