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Did a debt collector freeze your bank account? Here's what to do next to protect your money and your rights.

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who are struggling with record levels of credit card debt. Meanwhile, consumer ...

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