Consumer Advice for Dealing with Debt Collectors

The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) has created Consumer Advice for Dealing with Debt Collectors. Their webpage covers the following information: 

• Do Not Let Collectors Pressure You
• What Collectors Can Legally Do to Collect on a Debt
• Nine Ways to Stop Debt Collection Harassment
• Illegal Debt Collection Conduct

This webpage also includes example Cease and Desist or Stop Contact Letters, Exempt Income Letters, Dispute Letter, and Verification Letter to debt collectors. 

Visit the links above or go to https://library.nclc.org/consumer-advice-dealing-debt-collectors%E2%80%94including-new-federal-rules for more information.