how to tell if a debt collector is legitimate

Scam of the day – January 14, 2026 – Phantom Debt Collection Scams: What They Are and How to Avoid Them

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 13, 2026 | Scam of the day

Receiving a telephone call from a debt collector is not a pleasant experience. Being hounded by someone attempting to collect a debt you do not owe constitutes fraud. In recent years the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against a number of these...

how to tell if a debt collector is legitimate

Scam of the day – January 14, 2026 – Phantom Debt Collection Scams: What They Are and How to Avoid Them

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