Avoiding Debt Collector Problems

With millions of Americans falling behind on their mortgage, credit cards and other bills that dealing with a debt collector has become a common reality for many consumers. Years ago, Steve Bucci wrote an interesting article for Bank Rate about working with debt collectors that were not honest. With identity theft and credit crisis, people have grown weary with the bill collection process. Falling behind on a home loan may have lost its luster.

More helpful information on this can be found at the Federal Trade Commission’s Debt Collection FAQ’s or Visit BankRate.com and check out their "Guide to Managing your Debt."