Debt collection -- Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly -- Complaint #8171839
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8171839
Company: Encore Capital Group INC.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
Sub-Issue: Contacted your employer
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 32210
Date Received: 2024-01-17T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-01-17T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I do not owe these people yet they have tried to get money from me that is not owed to them. They have taken me to court XX/XX/XXXX and are still trying to get what is not owed to them. XX/XX/XXXX they tried to garnish my pay in which I no longer work at the establishment. On XX/XX/XXXX they assumed that I worked at another company and decided to send them garnishment papers in which I no longer work there either.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8171839 about?
Complaint #8171839 was filed against Encore Capital Group INC. regarding Debt collection specifically about Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-01-17T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Encore Capital Group INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with non-monetary relief". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.
How do I file a similar complaint?
You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Debt collection) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Encore Capital Group INC.?
Yes, visit the Encore Capital Group INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/encore-capital-group-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.