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Nationwide Debt Collector Will Pay $2.25 Million to Settle FTC Charges

By Sam Glover

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“Academy Collection Service, Inc. and its owner, Keith Dickstein, have agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that Academy and its collectors misled, threatened, and harassed consumers; disclosed their debts to third parties; and deposited postdated checks early, in violation of federal law.” Nationwide Debt Collector Will Pay $2.25 Million to [...]

Full post as published by Caveat Emptor on November 21, 2008 (boomark / email).

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