Settlement in California
As far as I know, there are few states where collection agencies
As far as I know, there are few states where collection agencies do not require a license to operate. They include Georgia, California, PA, South Carolina and Kentucky. So the collection agency in Phoenix can legally recover debt from California.
I'm sorry, this is not a collection agency, this is a settlement
I'm sorry, this is not a collection agency, this is a settlement company that I'm thinking about joining. Can they still help me out even though they are located in Phoenix, AZ?
1. Yes, a debt settlement company in AZ can settle debt in CA.
1. Yes, a debt settlement company in AZ can settle debt in CA.
2. There are many posts on this site which cover why the BBB in CA automatically gives ANY debt settlement company an F rating even with no complaints. (Short answer, guy in charge of tri-counties BBB is also involved in a Consumer Credit Counseling business, hence the auto-negative for his competitors)
Long answer here: http://netdebt.blogspot.com/2009/04/usoba-responds-to-bbbs-rating.html
be sure you check all your available options. ask the tough que
be sure you check all your available options. ask the tough questions and google like crazy. also check out the tasc to see if they are members the tasc makes them hold a standard in practice to be sure they conduct themselves appropriately. Im not sure why any one would not use a company backed by the tasc.