Tim’s neighbor received a call from VW Credit asking her to walk across the street and leave a note on her neighbors’ front door and VW Bug asking them to call back their creditor. Calls like these are known as block parties, and they are a direct violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
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UPDATE: H&R Block Gets Citizen in Tax Trouble, Doesn’t Care
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4.12.06Last month, Farkle Barkle wrote in about how H&R Block totally messed up Farkle’s tax return.