02/01/2012 12:51:18 PM EST
Debt Collector To Pay $ 2.5M Federal Trade Commission Fine
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Trade Commission announced Jan. 30 that a debt collection agency had agreed to pay a $ 2.5 million civil penalty to settle claims that it made a host of misrepresentations to debtors in the process of collecting old debts from individual debtors (Federal Trade Commission v. Asset Acceptance LLC, No. 12-182-T-27EAJ, M.D. Fla.).
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