When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
Debt collectors don't always play by the rules. Here's what to watch for and how to protect yourself right now.
FTC data show thousands more complaints about threatening debt collectors, while industry leaders say the spike reflects awareness, not misconduct.
Beyond Finance reports on debt collectors' intimidation tactics and rights protections under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
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