Collection Agency Practices
Date: Fri, 09/09/2005 - 07:52
A collection agency debited my account electronically after agreeing that they wouldn't until a specific date. They refuse to refund my money in the same manner taken. Theu said they will mail a check to me. Also, because they took the money prematurely a check I wrote to another debtor bounced. Am I entitled to the cost of the returned check fee? I am in California and they debited my account from either Washington or Texas.
Angela, did the collection agency give something in written to y
Angela, did the collection agency give something in written to you that they will not debit your account before the specified date. I think you should talk with them directly and see if they can arrange something in the next payment date.
If they continue to take money, I would recommend closing your a
If they continue to take money, I would recommend closing your accound and opening a new one---but dont give out that info to any other collection agencies. It's good to pay off what you owe...but make sure you aren't paying more than you're supposed to!