CFPB Small Entity Compliance Guide for Debt Collection Rule v1.0
Steel Rose
Section 809(a) of the FDCPA requires a debt collector to send a consumer a written notice containing the following information: The amount of the debt; The name of the creditor to whom the debt is owed; A statement that unless the consumer, within thirty days after receipt of the notice...
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