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I keep getting called by a debt collector, but I have no debt? So for the past several months, I have been called by multiple debt collectors. I had a medical bill of around $1600 that I was a few days late on paying (but it was not on my credit card, it was on my mothers), and so I got a call from a collection agency. I went to the medical office that I owed the money to and paid them back in person. A mon…

Received notice from debt collector who bought from another debt collector that bought from another debt collector… I received an e-mail from a debt collection agency we’ll call DC3 saying they are collecting a “current debt” I owe to another agency, DC2. I don’t recognize either companies and after looking them up DC2 seems to be legitimate (and litigious), but DC3’s credibility is disputed. However, when I saw the balance, I noticed it matches the amount ow…

I asked a debt collector for proof of debt and that they own it – all I got was… Am I asking for too much, I don’t know what I expected, but all it is is like 4 lines of text they typed up, including “creditor to whom the debt is owed : xyz” I haven’t ever done this before but I’ll be honest I expected more, like a bill of sale or something to show they actually owned it lol, is that all I get, 4 lines of text as proof of o…

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Debt collector called on behalf of my father who died I think I made a mistake in answering the phone. The lady knew my father had passed and offered “condolences” Am I legally needing to pay off his debt now? I am not sure how they got my contact info. I asked if I would need to contact my lawyer to take the call and they could not answer that. I was curious about the call because My dads family d…

Debt collector has been trying to collect from me since 2009, limitations in Indiana is 6 years. How do I handle this? I believe it’s from when I had my first apartment, broke the lease because it was a crap place to live in, never kept up with maintenance or anything. I owe like 2.4K from interest collected but they keep wanting me to pay half of it off. Recently looked at limitations Indiana and it’s only 6 years. What are my options? Edit: anyway to remove it…

Debt collector sorta refused to send me a letter? I recently seen I had an email from a collections agency and opened the link, seems like I owe $1,100 on a $400 I had past due with a credit one card. I called the collector and asked them for some type of letter to verify the debt, and the ‘manager’ kept refusing to send me one and kept attempting me to pay off the debt, but would keep refusing…

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Help with debt collector and credit score Reddit Hi everyone. I’ll try to make this short as possible. I understand the rules so the TLDR version of my question is mostly if I should just pay the debt collector through their website, or is there something else I could do to get this off my credit score? I’m a VERY anxious person and so this whole situation has stressed me out beyond wor…