How To Fight Back Abusive Debt Collectors Posted By: Suzy Vanstrusen

Borrowers have the obligation to pay back their creditors. However, due to unexpected turn of events, some borrowers may encounter difficulty in keeping up with their repayment. When debts are left unpaid for too long, a creditor can assign debt collection to another agency. When this happens, negotiating debts can become more challenging than ever. There have been reported and even unreported cases when debt collection agencies go beyond their boundaries when collecting payment from borrowers. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) clearly stipulates the rules of fair debt collection. Thus, if you feel that your debt collector is treating you in an undignified way, you have the right to take action. Listed below are the steps that you can do to fight back against debt collection agencies that cross the line: Inform your State Attorney General. The laws of debt collection vary, depending on the state where you live. If you have experienced harassment from your debt collector, your next best step is to report this issue or complaint to your State Attorney General's office.credit collectorsdebt collectionsdebt collection agencydebt rightsdebt lawsstop debt collectorsdebt collector harassmentdebt collection harassm