Resources for resolving common issues with Central Portfolio Control Inc. products and services
You can reduce the number of unwanted calls from Central Portfolio Control Inc. you get by signing up for the National Do Not Call Registry. It's free. Visit http://donotcall.gov to register your number.
How do I register?
Add your phone number for free by visiting http://donotcall.gov, or calling 1-888-382-1222 from the phone you want to register (TTY: 1-866-290-4236)
If you register online, you will receive a confirmation email from http://donotcall.gov. You must click on the link in the email within 72 hours to complete your registration.
How long does it take?
Your phone number should show up on the Registry the next day. Most sales calls will stop once your number has been on the Registry for 31 days. You can verify that your number is on the Registry by visiting http://donotcall.gov or calling 1-888-382-1222.
Where can I file a complaint about an illegal sales call or a robocall?
To file a complaint, visit http://donotcall.gov, or call 1-888-382-1222 (TTY: 1-866-290-4236).
Will I hear back from the FTC regarding my complaint?
Due to the volume of complaints, the FTC cannot respond directly to every complaint. The FTC and other law enforcement agencies analyze complaints to spot trends and to identify and take action against the people responsible for these illegal calls.
What's a Robocall?
If you answer the phone and hear a recorded message instead of a live person, it's a robocall. You've probably gotten robocalls about candidates running for office, or charities asking for donations. These robocalls are allowed. But if the recording is a sales message and you haven't given your written permission to get calls from the company on the other end, the call is illegal. In addition to the phone calls being illegal, their pitch most likely is a scam.
What Should You Do If You Get a Robocall?
If you get a robocall:
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt January 27, 2016 - I recieved a call from a girl named -. - Company is : Central Portfolio Control - - - - # - - -, MN - TEL : ( - ) - FA- : ( - ) - Advised that she is a " licensed debt collector ''. Stated I owed over $500.00 to a - I opened up back in -/-/- and closed it -/-/-. I asked for the CC company 's name and she would not give it to me. I then asked for more information to verify if I actually owed money but she became aggressive and insulting. The call ended quickly. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt January 6, 2016 - Central Portfolio Control recovery services has been calling me nonstop about a debt owed to -. I do n't have any written documentation about this debt, and I contacted -, the original creditor, to resolve the issue. Customer Service told me they did n't have any record of my owing them, and they searched my email addresses, telephone numbers, and physical addresses. Then, they transferred me to Credit, and that employee told me I had to contact the collection agency, they had no information, they sold it to CPC. I told them if I owed -, I wanted to deal with the original creditor, an... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info talked to a third party about my debt November 19, 2015 - I had shopped a - and had a couple of inexpensive items on value-pay. When I updated my credit card information they did not process it correctly and then, with out my permission ( I have no idea how they even obtained the phone number ) they called and harassed my - year old parents because of it, causing damage to my relationship. My credit card was changed out by my bank because there was fraud on the account. I had to wait for the new card to arrive. My phone kept ringing and then the person would hang up when I answered. I finally did a reverse look up to find out it was Central Por... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection communication tactics frequent or repeated calls November 17, 2015 - I have told them to stop calling my work phone # and they continue to call it more than once a day. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine October 13, 2015 - got a phone call by a debt collector '' claiming i owed $370.00 from an unpaid loan that I never made. i requested proof of the debt and was sent the attached handwritten form. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info talked to a third party about my debt September 15, 2015 - A representative from Central Portfolio Control contacted - relatives regarding an account in my name. 1. They contacted my daugther by phone, shared information with her about the account, and attempted to set up payment arrangements. 2. They also contacted my son-in-law about the same debt. During the phone call to my daughter 's husband, the representative shared information about the debt such as the asserted balance owed. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Credit card identity theft / fraud / embezzlement September 10, 2015 - These people keep calling me about an account I never opened. They say they are going to send me a letter with information about disputing the debt but it never comes. They 've also given me different dates it was opened ( they originally said -/-/- but changed it to -/-/- after I told them I paid off all my cards in -/-/- ). They 've also given me a different balance amount every call from $580.00 to now $5500.00! It 's so obviously a scam but they keep calling and the man who was just on the last call was so rude I had to hang up on him. I 'm shaking and upset. I ca n't ta... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt right to dispute notice not received August 24, 2015 - I was called back in - about a debt that I supposedly own by central portfolio control. The caller left a message but did n't state what the debt was, who I owed the debt too, and then failed to send a letter of verification of said debt after 5 days of first initial contact. Central portfolio control then called Monday - - and still did not tell me they were a debt collector or the debt they were trying to collect. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine July 28, 2015 - I would like to file a formal complaint against Central Portfolio Control - Inc. - - - -, MN - Number : - - - - -Fax : - - - - - I do not have any debts that I am not aware of that would be in a collection agency and I do not understand why this company is calling me. I am on - and Social Security Income ( SSI -. I have Medicaid and Medicare, so I know that all of my Medical costs have been paid for and are being paid for. I also know that all of Student Loans are current and on time, and I also know that my Car Loan is Current as are my Credit Cards. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid June 10, 2015 - -, this debt has been paid directly to the original creditor so this debt is invalid. -, this company called me and my spouse using the number of an auto parts store in Minnesota. When answering, the lady was very rude, obscene and threatening. ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection communication tactics frequent or repeated calls April 16, 2015 - There is a certain debt collector known as Central Portfolio - that is repeatedly calling and harassing my poor old - year old grandmother on the basis of a debt I DO NOT legally owe. I am a resident of -, where the debt should have expired last year, yet they call her at her number in -, where I do not know how they got that number, as I have had no communications with them. What actions should I take to assert my rights and my grandmother 's privacy? ... |
Central Portfolio Control Inc. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt March 21, 2015 - I received a letter, collection letter from Central Portfolio Control, they stated that because of interest, late charges and other charges that may vary from day to day, the amount due on the day you pay may be greater. In addition, this is the first time I have received a collection notice on this amount and have not received any information on when the service was/if it was provided by the Hospital they are collecting for. They want me to send in a payment and then discuss options? It does n't even give the date of service.. ... |