October 31st, 2014How to deal with debt collectors.That is the angle of nearly all of the national coverage of the collections industry. It is usually a list, and it is usually presented as a survival guide of sorts that tells consumers how to avoid getting bullied, harassed, tricked, and other nasty verbs that get linked to collectors. While having consumers remain informed about their rights and about the process is crucial, to do so with blanket assumptions about all collectors continues to hinder the conversation.Blog tags: The Affiliated Groupdebt collectionsFDCPA