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ABA Family Legal Guide
Consumer Credit
Debt, Debt Collection, and Credit Repair
Debt Collection and the Law
- What can happen to me when I don't pay a debt?
- Who is a debt collector?
- How may a debt collector contact me?
- How can I stop a debt collector from contacting me?
- What does the law require the debt collector to tell me about my debt?
- Whom may a collector contact about my debt?
- What types of debt collection practices does the law prohibit?
- What may I do if the debt collector breaks the law?
- Where can I file a complaint about debt collection agencies?
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