Tag Archives: Debt collection scams on the rise during COVID-19 pandemic

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Federal Trade Commission reports it is already seeing an increase in debt-related complaints, either from abusive collection tactics or from scammers. We’ve seen fake debt collectors in the past and usually, they come out during an economic downturn. If you get a call from someone saying you owe them money, but you cannot recall the …

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