Comments on: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act http://debtprison.net/wordpress/143/the-fair-debt-collection-practices-act/ Financial Opinion.... with a hint of Free Market Politics Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:59:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Debt Prison http://debtprison.net/wordpress/143/the-fair-debt-collection-practices-act/comment-page-1/#comment-10367 Debt Prison Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:22:43 +0000 http://debtprison.net/wordpress/?p=143#comment-10367 You can try and continue to deal with AMEX directly but they may refer you to the collection agency, and if so then just deal with the collection agency. However, you need to find out if AMEX 'assigned' or 'sold' the debt to this collection agency. That changes how you deal with them. Best, Barry You can try and continue to deal with AMEX directly but they may refer you to the collection agency, and if so then just deal with the collection agency. However, you need to find out if AMEX ‘assigned’ or ’sold’ the debt to this collection agency. That changes how you deal with them.

Best, Barry

]]> By: Charlie http://debtprison.net/wordpress/143/the-fair-debt-collection-practices-act/comment-page-1/#comment-10332 Charlie Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:02:45 +0000 http://debtprison.net/wordpress/?p=143#comment-10332 I made arragements with American Express to pay 10% down on my debt with them (which i did and they took the money out of my account) and then told them that I would make future arrangements with them to pay off the balance,but some how it was still sent to a collection agency, and now they just started calling me. What can I do about this? I made arragements with American Express to pay 10% down on my debt with them (which i did and they took the money out of my account) and then told them that I would make future arrangements with them to pay off the balance,but some how it was still sent to a collection agency, and now they just started calling me. What can I do about this?

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