FTC Resources for Debt

Debt Collection FAQ's - A Guide for Consumers (Español)

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which prohibits debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices to collect from you.

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Last updated on January 31, 2024.

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