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		<title>Debt Past Statute of Limitations and Collection Threatens to Issue 1099-C</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2011/12/27/debt-past-statute-of-limitations-and-collection-threatens-to-issue-1099-c/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy Welsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collection Agencies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1099-C]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Debt Settlement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. Can a collection agency file a 1099-C on a debt that the statute of limitations has ran out on? Any help would be appreciated &#8211; they&#8217;ve been calling, and threatening to file. A. Your question brings up two points a) can a collection agency continue collection efforts after the statute of limitations has run [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FTC Not Acting on Individual Consumer Complaints.  Where Should I Report Shady Collection Agency Practices?</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2011/10/25/ftc-not-acting-on-individual-consumer-complaints-where-should-i-report-shady-collection-agency-practices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy Welsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Info]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collection agency]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Sentinel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. We have nowhere to complain about debt buyers/collection agencies now? I just submitted a long complaint to the FTC and they sent me an email telling me that they were shipping it off to &#8220;Consumer Sentinel&#8221;. This place is accessible ONLY to law enforcement agencies, who have nothing to do with civil matters. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Wants Debt Collectors to Robo-Call Cell Phones for Fed Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2011/10/05/obama-wants-debt-collectors-to-robo-call-cell-phones-for-fed-funds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meredith Simonds</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Student Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cell Phones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debt collectors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FTC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you owe on a student loan or other government debt, President Obama wants to allow debt collectors to robo-call your cell phone in their  collection efforts of federal funds.]]></description>
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		<title>How the FTC Protects Consumers From Debt Collection Violations [RESOURCE]</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2011/04/14/how-the-ftc-protects-consumers-from-debt-collection-violations-resource/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meredith Simonds</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Debt Collection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CFPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Financial Protection Bureau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debt collection violations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fair Debt Collection Practices Act]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How does the FTC protect consumers from debt collection violations? The answers are outlined in the FTC’s 33rd annual report on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) - a long report that I've broken down into three blog posts.]]></description>
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