Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Contacted Employer After Asked Not To Complaints

Review and analysis of over 31 complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.

Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. consumers have reported over 31 official complaints related to Contacted employer after asked not to. Out of the 31 consumer complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc., 13% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 65% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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New Contacted Employer After Asked Not To Consumer Complaints


Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

May 13, 2016 - I keep getting phone calls from this collection company at my place of employment. I have never given them permission to call my employment and if this continues I could possibly lose my job. I do not wish to get calls from them at my employment and this needs to stop immediately. On -/-/--the receptionist sent me this email because I was with a client and the person was rude to her, " Call from - with Portfolio Recovery Assoc. needs a call back at -. '' Today, the receptionist received another call from " Please call - - - ... ask if anything else in the message, she said ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

December 6, 2015 - Portfolio Recovery Associates called my employer in an attempt to recover a valid debt, causing me stress, embarrassment, and conflict at work. They are also calling me about an invalid debt that I do not own as well. - is very deceitful and ruthless - after careful review of my credit report they are reporting as a " factoring company '' which is one who buys corporate receivables at a discount not a - dealing in uncollected bad debt. This is illegal. ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

November 3, 2015 - Portfolio Recovery called my work disrupting patient care. They call around - or before when I was very busy working for the patient when they call. My coworker gave me the name and return number. I work in a - and somehow they found my department from someone. After work I called them back and informed them they cant call my work by the law. ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

October 24, 2015 - This company has a judgment on a credit account that they bought from - of my creditors. In addition, I have not given them any personal information about me. However, they have won a judgment against me and I understand that. But I have never given them any information about me and they have been able to obtain a legal order allowing them to contact my past and previous employers to garnish my wages. I am currently in the process of filing a head of household exemption but I 'm a little uneasy knowing that creditors are allowed to violate my privacy and utilize the court system to seek my ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

June 10, 2015 - I received a phone call at my employer from portfolio recovery on -/-/- at -. I told them that I work at a - and it was very unprofessional to call me here. I asked them put my employers phone number on their do not call list and asked them to not call my employer again. On -/-/- at - I received another phone call from them at my employer 's and then another phone call from them on -/-/- at -. I took a picture of the caller Id showing both of these violation calls. I called them back on -/-/- at - and told the rep that I have received another phone call from ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

May 11, 2015 - Continuously calling my employer. I 'm not allowed personal phone calls and they call during work hours and after work hours. ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

May 8, 2015 - Called me at work and then got rude with me when told not to call me at work. - - with portfolio recovery ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

April 17, 2015 - Portfolio recovery calls multiple times a day for a debt that is well over 9 years old. I have asked that they not call me at my place of employment and they continue to do so with the most recent being -/-/15 at -. I would like for them to stop calling my place of employment. ...

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Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info contacted employer after asked not to

April 7, 2015 - Portfolio Recovery contacted my employer on Friday - -, - times! The company was closed so a message was left on my employers answering machine that he had - accounts on his desk to discuss with me and if I did n't call back, he 'd have to take it to court. '' My boss only had a phone number, the person did not leave his name or name of company. To my knowledge this is in violation of the FDCPA! ...

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