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	<title>Creditinfocenter Blog &#187; Fair Debt Collection Practices Act</title>
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		<title>New Service Provides Collection Agencies List of Clients in Litigation</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2009/06/25/new-service-provides-collection-agencies-list-of-clients-in-litigation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy Welsh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[I'm suing those guys!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an unintended consequence, consumers who defend themselves against collection agencies who violate of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) will now find themselves on a special list. One company is now offering its clients a list of everyone who has sued a creditor or collection agency.  This is meant for the clients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Go to Jail For Not Paying a Debt?</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2009/06/24/can-you-go-to-jail-for-not-paying-a-debt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Debt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t tell you how many times I&#8217;ve said or written that you can&#8217;t go to jail over a debt.  In general, no, there are no debtor&#8217;s prisons in the U.S.  But a little article on debtor abuse in the Boston Globe (please stay alive, OK?) made me sit up and take notice. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shopping for a Consumer Attorney if You Are Sued by a Creditor</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2009/06/23/shopping-for-a-consumer-attorney-if-you-are-sued-by-a-creditor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy Welsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[I'm being sued!]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[civil cases]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fair Debt Collection Practices Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Junk Debt Buyers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Credit card companies and junk debt buyers have turned to the courts with a vengeance as a method of collecting past due debts.  I always recommend that people hire a lawyer when facing legal issues, if at all possible.  Unfortunately, in the area of consumer law, there are very few attorneys who know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Your Business Can Affect Your Personal Credit</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2009/03/12/how-your-business-can-affect-personal-credit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy Welsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Info]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business line of credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fair Debt Collection Practices Act]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two entrepreneurs put together a great business plan, and based on this, they applied for and received a small business loan. In a few years the business was very successful and the original loan was paid off. Sales grew quickly and keeping up with demand meant leasing a warehouse, stocking inventory and hiring employees. The successful owners applied for and received a quick business line of credit and business credit cards to float the debt during the course of business; all of the business credit applications required the business Tax ID and both of their personal Social Security Numbers. Then the economic situation changed and sales plummeted.]]></description>
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