How to Avoid Debt Collection Scams

Key questions can protect you from collection scammers

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Getting a call from a debt collector can be frustrating and even scary. Even if you think you owe a debt, it is important to take steps to protect yourself from scammers.

When a debt has been turned over to collections, it can have negative implications for your credit report — which can…