Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. Taking/Threatening An Illegal Action Complaints

Review and analysis of over 51 complaints against Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.

Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. consumers have reported over 51 official complaints related to Taking/threatening an illegal action. Out of the 51 consumer complaints against Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc., 6% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 4% of consumer complaints against Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 2% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened arrest/jail if do not pay

December 10, 2015 - Advance America contracted a company to collect this debt. The company called my wife 's phone 5 times in a row, and then called my employer repeatedly as well. My wife called back, and she was told they would be arresting me. My wife was anxious and in tears. I called back and spoke with -. - was verbally abusive, and swore at me. I mentioned his tactics being a violation to FDCPA and that I would file a complaint with CFPB. - said to shove the FDCPA up my -, and he 'll file it for me. He called from -, and told me to go to Advance America and pay now, or my - was going to j...

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Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened arrest/jail if do not pay

June 15, 2015 - I have been getting calls to work threatening me to be sent to court and also on my personal phone I have already contacted advance America to find out who they sold my account to and that company ca n't find me on file there # is - and it is called first financial but the company that I am paying is called also attorney - - in Georgia their # is - I just need help in verifying if it is a legitimate company and I am paying off a debt please help me ...

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Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action sued w/o proper notification of suit

June 11, 2015 - Here is the email I got from Cash Advance collectionfrom - -- & gt ; Find Your Warrant Copy : - which will be going to release on Monday evening -This is the - final chance for you. This Legal Proceedings issued on your Docket Number - with - of - - - Company in order to notify you that after making calls to you on your phone number we were not able to get hold of you. So the accounts department of - - has decided to mark this case as a flat refusal and press legal charges against you. This is the - final chance for you. This Legal Proceedings issu...

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Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action threatened arrest/jail if do not pay

May 11, 2015 - This is the e-mail that I received, I want to know if this is legit - Original Creditor : Advance America ( Cash Advance ) Subject : Unpaid debt of Advance AmericaFile Number : - : $ - ClientWe regret to inform you that due to your unpaid debt amount of $570.00 to Advance America ( Cash Advance ) from today we have passed your case to court. You are now to be contacted by official court attorneys, who will notify you of the hearing date. Therefore you will be served a subpoena to appear at court where you can present your defense. We still have not received any payment or answer from ...

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