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Woke up to a voicemail from this number this morning, saying I had to call them before 2pm but not about what. -- (link)

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Feb 5 '15, 08:50

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I guess that's what she meant by "enjoy the phone calls". (800notes.com)

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Here's the section of the BC Busienss Practices and Consumer protection Act that deals with debt collection behaviour -- (link) - Roger More Feb 5, 09:11 3
- Thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 10:19
- Basicaslly, they have to tell you who the debt was incurred with and its amount., and also their identity (so you can check whether they are a l - Roger More Feb 5, 09:18 1
  - And this website has some useful info -- (link) - Roger More Feb 5, 09:21
I'm terrible for *never* checking my voicemails. I always figure if they want me badly enough they'll ring again. -- nm - Loyola Feb 5, 08:59
can't you just ask them to validate the debt and be done with it? do you have that? -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 5, 08:58 5
- I don't know what that means -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 08:59 4
  - They must provide written proof of the debt. Also, remember there is a statue of limitations on debt -- nm - decline Feb 5, 09:07
  - In the US at least, they must provide proff to you of the debt. -- nm - Ultron Feb 5, 09:00 2
    - here in the US you have the legal right to demand they stop calling you. damnit I said insist IN WRITING old fashioned stamped letter, that all - zeitgeist Feb 5, 13:57
    - proof, even. -- nm - Ultron Feb 5, 09:00
have you called Rogers to find out if they think you have a delinquent account? clear it with them and make them call the collections agency. -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 08:53 7
- I've never been a Rogers customer, except under a corporate account. I did a credit check a few weeks ago and it was clean. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 08:56 5
  - It will not be much longer if you do not put $1,000 in non-sequential bills in a paper bag by 2pm. Take it to... -- nm - Credit Bureau of Canada Collections Feb 5, 08:59 1
    - I should make it easier to baconize posters. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 09:00
  - hmmm. can you call and see if your phone number is associated with someone else's account? -- nm - Andie Feb 5, 08:58 2
    - Worth a shot. Baby appointments this morning though. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 09:01 1
      - How is Loki doing? -- nm - Ultron Feb 5, 09:02
- and use the "take my business elsewhere" card if they don't help. Bell and Rogers would drown puppies to steal customers from each other around here -- nm - Beaker Feb 5, 08:54
Did they use your name? -- nm - Ultron Feb 5, 08:52 1
- First name. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 08:58
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