Collection Harassment News: Beware of the Fake Debt Collector

A NJ man recently received phone calls from someone claiming to be a debt collector. As it turns out, he paid his loan back months ago but the phony collection calls still tried to scam him out of hundreds of dollars. He’s telling his story to warn others of the threatening calls and collection harassment he is experiencing over a debt he does not owe. Experts say be careful leaving your personal information on any website, and contact the proper authorities if you are the victim of such calls – including an attorney who will fight for your rights.