Resources for resolving common issues with Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. products and services
You can reduce the number of unwanted calls from Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. 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:
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine September 29, 2016 - I receive calls from - several times per day. I answer the phone and it is a computerized voice saying this is an attempt to collect a debt and to please wait while they connect me. Then the phone goes to a very fast beeping tone. I am never connected to anyone and then they hang up.... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt July 15, 2016 - This is a complaint from - - against Portfolio Asset Group for Portfolio Asset Group 's failure to provide requested information for the debt alleged. On - -, 2016, consumer, - -, received a demand letter from creditor, Portfolio Asset Group. On - -, 2016, consumer ( through legal counsel ) responded with a written request for documentation, including the following : a. Signed copy of the original contact ( s ) ; b. Any notice ( s ) of assignment or receipt of sale of the debt alleged ; c. Any notice ( s ) of delinquency ; d. Ledgers/spreadsheets/accounting statements s... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Consumer Loan problems when you are unable to pay May 9, 2016 - I had a vehicle that was repossessed, for failure to make payments as agreed. The vehicle was sold by the bank ; but not for the amount in which they were expecting. So, they expect me to pay the difference. Now keep in mind the vehicle was taken from me so I feel that all legal obligation to repay the difference is not my responsibility. I have a collection company that is hounding me to pay the difference. I feel that this is not fair to me, and I refuse to pay the cost. ... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection improper contact or sharing of info talked to a third party about my debt February 3, 2016 - Philips & Cohen contacted a family friend who is elderly ( - yrs old ), recently lost her husband and is not linked to the debt in any way. They obtained her information via my credit file because her information is linked to me as a co-signer on a personal loan through a local bank that does not have anything to do with the credit card debt through - that they are attempting to collect. I never supplied this person 's name as a contact or gave anyone permission to contact anyone on behalf of my debt. They called twice, the - time when she answered the automated system asked if she we... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not disclosed as an attempt to collect January 20, 2016 - i received a letter with no return address, addressed to my estate. the letter read that I was deceased and my estate information needed to be turned over to them to handle my bills. I called the - number listed on the letter and a man answered. I gave him the reference number on the letter, told him i was not deceased and what was the letter regarding. the gentleman kept repeating his name and that all calls were monitored and proceeded to ask my personal information. i gave him the reference number again and asked him to identify whom he was representing before i gave any additional infor... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not disclosed as an attempt to collect January 8, 2016 - sOMEONS FROM pHILLIPS COLD CALLED IN REFERENCE TO MONEY OWED. hE WOULD NOT IDENTIFY HIMSELF OR THE NATURE OF HIS CALL SO I HUNG UP. tHE NUMBER ON MT cALLER I d WAS - AND THE NAME WAS pHILLIPS. I LOOKED THIS UP ON THE INTER NET AND FOUND THAT THIS COMPANY HAS NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS FILED AGAINST IT. wHY HAS NOTHING BEEN TO STOP pHILLIPS FROM harassing PEOPLE?... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt right to dispute notice not received December 2, 2015 - Did not recieve dummy letter which allows me to ask them to validate the accounts. That is a violation of the FDCPA. ... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection communication tactics frequent or repeated calls November 4, 2015 - They are contacting me regarding my deceased Sister-in-Law of which I have no financial obligation to pay her debt ... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection disclosure verification of debt not given enough info to verify debt September 29, 2015 - I contacted Phillips and Cohen requesting debt validation on -/-/2015. This was my second request to get verification of this debt and they have ignored my request time and time again. ... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Credit card delinquent account August 15, 2015 - Phillips & Cohen Associates , Ltd / - - - has consistently reported erroneous Acct. # - for the amount of $860.00 on my credit profile for a credit card debt I do not owe. They must delete it from my credit profile with deliberate speed. Thank you! ... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection false statements or representation attempted to collect wrong amount July 14, 2015 - At approximately - - on Friday, - - 2015, I placed a call to - ( at telephone number - ) in relation to pending litigation. I was instructed that the people available on that line were not able to help me, but that I should call another department within - at telephone number - ( hereinafter the - number '' ). At approximately - - on that same day, I followed the recommendation of the - employee, and placed a telephone call to the - number. When an unnamed representative answered this call, she answered the call as Phillips & Cohen Associates '' ( herei... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine June 30, 2015 - I received a false statement saying that my recently deceased Husband owed a third party some debt. My husband owed no one anything. ... |
Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd. Debt collection communication tactics used obscene/profane/abusive language April 28, 2015 - This debt is disputedIt has also come to my attention that you are in violation of - - Code - - Unfair practices ( - ) Causing charges to be made to any person for communications by concealment of the true purpose of the communication. Such charges include, but are not limited to, collect telephone calls and telegram fees. It is to be noted that there are - addresses on the - letter received. -. - - - -, - -. Phillips & Cohen Associates , Ltd . Mail Stop : - - - - -, DE -. Phillips & Cohen Associates , Ltd . - - - -, DE -L... |