Collection Agencies in the US are regulated by the FTC, but also may comply to California Fair Debt Collection Practices Act if dealing with credit then also may comply to California Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act.
For Debt Collection Statute of Limitations
Judgment: 10% (Unless otherwise contracted)
Open account: No writing-2
Written Contract: 4
Domestic Judgment: 10 (renewable at 10)
Foreign Judgment: 10 (commencing with judgment debtor's commencement of CA. residence.)
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Debt Collection Agencies can collect abroad but the agencies that collect abroad are usually commercial collection agencies that deal business to business
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One of the best agencies to contact for debt collection jobs are StudentAid and Kiplinger. Both agencies offer a great amount of help regarding debt collection jobs.
Alternative Legal Services and Judgement Recovery, American Bonded collection, Armada Collection, and Audit Adjustement Company Inc. are some collection agencies.
Collection agencies have a couple of ways to get your address. They can either get your original address from the original creditor or by skip tracing.
The statue of limitations for collecting a debt varies from state to state, but it usually corresponds with the credit reporting rules which is 7 to 10 years. Collection agencies find ways around this though by reselling the account to other collection agencies, thus reaging it and starting the SOL over.
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Alternative Legal Services and Judgement Recovery, American Bonded collection, Armada Collection, and Audit Adjustement Company Inc. are some collection agencies.
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