Mike Cook Has Been Receiving Calls at Work Every Two

question 157

Multiple Choice

Mike Cook has been receiving calls at work every two hours from a collection company that is trying to collect a past due loan from him.He believes this is harassment and that the collections company is not allowed to do this.Which consumer protection law provides protection from this type of harassment?

• A)(A)Fair Credit Reporting Act
• B)Fair Credit Billing Act
• C)Equal Credit Opportunity Act
• D)Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
• E)Truth in Lending Act

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