collection agency
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She called the collection agency, which told her she could get a 25% discount to satisfy the debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The company said it alerted the collection agency in question as well as the credit bureaus to the mistake.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
But the fines – which were passed on to a debt collection agency – are understood be for both the vehicle he currently drives and one he claims he sold in 2021.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026
“When that thing goes to a collection agency, it becomes a big problem for your credit score and your credit report.”
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 8, 2026
Kathy called it that, their spirited back-and-forth about everything from what the kids ate for dinner to whether they should enlist a collection agency to help with a particular client.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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