ECMC Group, Inc. Federal Student Loan Complaints

Review and analysis of over 113 Federal Student Loan complaints against ECMC Group, Inc.

ECMC Group, Inc. consumers have reported over 113 official complaints related to Federal student loan. Out of the 113 consumer complaints against ECMC Group, Inc., 27% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how ECMC Group, Inc. responded to their complaint) and 99% were processed in a timely manner. 2% of consumer complaints against ECMC Group, 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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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt

January 20, 2017 - ECMC is reporting inconsistent and inaccurate information to -, -, and of the -. In reference to - accounts with the same account # -, they are reporting it as a " closed account '' to -, an " open collections account to -, and a " closed collection '' account to -. These inaccurate reports to the major credit bureaus are damaging my credit worthiness and my credit score and should be DELETED under Secction 611 ( 5 ) ( A ) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act....

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt

December 17, 2016 - A company by the name of ECMC is reporting accounts on my - and - accounts. It seems that they are reporting student loan information. I have never signed a promissory note with any company by the name of ECMC while I was attending college. A few weeks ago I requested to ECMC to validate the debt that they are reporting on my consumer credit files, and they failed to do so. I demand that the company by the name of ECMC immediately deletes all accounts from my - and - credit reports due to their inability to verify and validate that I owe the debt to their company. They fail to prod...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action attempted to/collected exempt funds

November 10, 2016 - Social Security is allowing - ( a collection agency ) to garnish my - $260.00 every month...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action attempted to/collected exempt funds

October 7, 2016 - THIS COMPANY HAS CALLED ME ON A NUMBER OF TIMES AND I HAVE TOLD THEM THAT I AM NOT - AND THE SSN THAT THEY HAVE IS NOT MINE*********** AND THAT THE LOAN IS NOT MINE. BUT THEY KEPT ON CALLING AFTER I TOLD THEM TIME AFTER TIME THAT I DID N'T TAKE OUT A STUDENT LOAN AND THAT IS NOT MY INFORMATION. THEY STILL WENT AHEAD AND FILE A GARNISHMENT TO MY WORK PLACE AND NOW ARE COLLECTING MONIES FROM ME EVEN THOUGH ALL OF THERE INFORMATION IS INCORRECT....

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection communication tactics frequent or repeated calls

July 11, 2016 - EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORP calls my cell phone and home phone multiple times a day. They call from multiple phone numbers. The last time I spoke with them, I provided my home address and told them I only wish to communicate by letter. This defaulted student loan debt is already in involuntary repayment through tax offset. I know that repayment options negotiated at this point will not stop the tax offset I want to stop the phone calls....

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not disclosed as an attempt to collect

June 26, 2016 - My taxes of $7400.00 were taken and being a single mom needing to move to better my life this was definitely a huge barrier. Please review to see if any money can be returned. thanks and - bless!...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

June 18, 2016 - I was contacted by ECMC first time -/-/- about defaulted student loans. I communicated with them that I am in the process of consolidation and I 'm just about finished with school and how that could be? I was under the impression I had a few months left after class ended! I also added all loans would be serviced by - and I have an accepted consolidation loan set for disbursement in after I submitted my paperwork. At this time the Caller informed me that they are servicer and need to collect on " this debt ''. They demanded payment regardless of my stance of " in school deferment or t...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt resulted from identity theft

May 22, 2016 - My signature was copied and used on a promissory note by a financial aid officer at a - in 2002. I was informed by an unknown person that this suspect was being investigated ( during this time frame ) by a voice mail left on my answering machine. I was asked to call. I was too sick to return the call at the time and actually forgot about it until my - refund was intercepted by ECMC. I explained the situation to them and they asked for proof. The school has changed names, all of the staff have been replaced and no one can provide the answers that I need. I am left to struggle with a meage...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection communication tactics called after sent written cease of comm

May 18, 2016 - I have had - issues with my federal law school lender ECMC/-. I am not alone, it is a potential class action lawsuit because many borrowers have had the same experience with ECMC. In 2007, I was laid off and defaulted on my federal loans. I contacted - to rehabilitate my loans. They promised if I made - on-time payments they would place my loans with a new lender and rehabilitate them. I made the payments but the financial crisis happened and - breached its agreement because they could not find lenders to buy student loans. So they did't rehabilitate my loans and just disappea...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

May 13, 2016 - Debt continues to remain in collection status on my credit when balance has been paid in full. ...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt

May 10, 2016 - Should not be in collections. These loans are in a cosolidation loan ...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info talked to a third party about my debt

May 19, 2015 - Did not try to call me to fix problem. ...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

May 4, 2015 - I was contacted by Premiere Credit about removing my Wage Garnishment from a defaulted student loan. I wanted this removed so I could start paying back the student loan without further damaging my credit, so I agreed to a - program that had me pay a set amount each month on time to remove the debt. I was told that after the - month had been paid, I was to contact them to remove the auto-payments from my account and discuss how I would start to pay directly to my loans and remove my wage garnishment. I have tried to contact them for a couple weeks now, but each time I call their number an...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection communication tactics called after sent written cease of comm

April 22, 2015 - I submitted a claim with the cfpb in - ( case # - related to case # - ) where I asked ECMC in writing to cease all phone calls to me at both my work and my cell. Their response on the explanation of closure is Nevertheless, ECMC has honored your request and placed your account into a do not call status. '' Yesterday -/-/15 at - - contacted me in an attempt to collect on this debt. Then she informed me that no automated computer or recording would ever be contacting me. Today -/-/15 at - - called me and it was a computer/automated call. Then again at - this ...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount

April 20, 2015 - My son acquired a student loan but was unable to finish school. ( attended - out of the - months ) The school collected the entire amount of the loan. He defaulted on his loan and it fell back on me. I attempted to make payments but my wife was not working at the time and all of our bills fell on my shoulders. I contacted - - but they only lowered the monthly amount due by a few dollars. I contacted them again with no result. The loan grew to double the amount from - up to -. I 'm still on my own paying bills and can not afford the amount that they are garnishing from my wage...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount

April 19, 2015 - I contacted the loan servicer of my $680.00 - loan to inquire about the option to rehabilitate my loan. i was advised I do not qualify for loan rehabilitation due to the dollar amount of the loan.. I then inquired about setting up a payment arrangement and was advised I do not qualify for a payment arrangement due to the dollar amount of the loan. I then confirmed with the rep that my only option was to pay the balance in full she responded that no that is not what she said my options were to pay in full or make payments online as I wish but that it would not be considered a payment arran...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection taking/threatening an illegal action attempted to/collected exempt funds

April 16, 2015 - I have student loan debt and was in default for a long time. When I finally got a job I did n't really make enough to make payments, but instead of trying to work out a solution I ignored the problem for a while. I finally started working things out in 2014 and qualified to consolidate all my loans but -, which were getting ready to garnish my wages. I asked the collection company if they would release them to be consolidated but they refused. My wages are being garnished at 15 % of my total income, not just disposable income. It is my understanding that it should be 15 % of whatever I make...

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt resulted from identity theft

April 14, 2015 - I have been battling ID Theft for over 5 years now. The only part that will not resolve are federal student loans that ECMC has been garnishing my wages ( at - point it was 25 % weekly pay ) and seizure of my tax refund. They have not responded to either of the - lawyers that I hired or any other attempts that I have made on my own. I have proof with a police report AND that the loans were signed electronically without my authorization ( also includes a false address on the signature page ) but ECMC will not review anything to do with my case since it is easier to take the money from me....

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ECMC Group, Inc. Debt collection false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount

April 2, 2015 - In 2010 I was giving an forgiveness loan from - Bank then the loan file went to - -, from there EMCE then from there Premiere Credit - - -, and then Premiere Credit went into my account and took out - dollars, I send them proof and had not heard from them at all but still - dollars is still being taken, they told me I can talk to a man call - -, I have call him, - him - and still no call back, I want to sued them cause they had no right going into my account, if you want me to fax or send the proof to you please call ...

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