This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
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Your full name and address. The collections agency's name and address. A request for the amount of the debt claimed to be owed. A request for the name of the original creditor. A request for the judgment information (if applicable) A request for proof of the company's license.
Mention of all previous attempts to collect. Invoice number and amount. Original invoice due date. Current days past due. Instructions on what they should do next. A warning of the impending consequences.
I am responding to your contact about a debt you are attempting to collect. You contacted me by phone/mail, on date. You identified the debt as any information they gave you about the debt. Please stop all communication with me and with this address about this debt.
Days past due. Amount due. Note previous attempts to collect. Summary of account. Instructions- what would you like them to do next? Due date for payment- it is important to use an actually date, not in the next 7 business days as this can be vauge.
Reference the products or services that were purchased. Make it very clear what you did for your client and how much it costs. Maintain a friendly but firm tone. Remind the payee of their contract or agreement with you. Offer multiple ways the payee can take action. Add a personal touch. Give them a new deadline.
The debt dispute letter should include your personal identifying information; verification of the amount of debt owed; the name of the creditor for the debt; and a request that the debt not be reported to credit reporting agencies until the matter is resolved or have it removed from the report, if it already has been
If you pay the collection agency directly, the debt is removed from your credit report in six years from the date of payment. If you don't pay, it purges six years from the last activity date, but you may be at risk for wage garnishment.
Creditors do not have to respond to every debt verification letter sent to them. Under the FDCPA, if a collector contacts you about a debt, you have 30 days to request validation. If you send a verification request within that time, the creditor is legally obligated to respond to you.
This is not a good time. Please call back at 6. I don't believe I owe this debt. Can you send information on it? I prefer to pay the original creditor. Give me your address so I can send you a cease and desist letter. My employer does not allow me to take these calls at work.