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		<title>Consumer Fraud Task Force Urges Consumers To Know Their Rights When Dealing With Debt Collectors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With complaints over debt collection practices skyrocketing, Better Business Bureau of Southern urges consumers  to protect themselves against bogus and unscrupulous collectors. The Consumer Fraud Task Force says that consumers need to know their rights if they are contacted by businesses attempting to recover debts. The Federal Trade Commission’s Fair Debt Collection Practices Act sets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Steps to Take When a Collector Comes Calling for a Debt You Don’t Owe</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If a debt collector is contacting you about a debt you know you don’t owe, explaining your case can be an uphill battle. Whether it’s a matter of mistaken identity, an honest error or identity theft, the Better Business Bureau recommends taking five steps to fight back against erroneous debt collectors. According to a 2010 [...]]]></description>
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