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Includes categories for collection agencies, credit reporting agencies, repossession companies and skiptracing firms.

Please submit only sites which advertise third party collection agencies to this category. Agencies which specialize in collecting one or two specific types of debt may wish to submit their site to one of the sub-categories dealing with their area of specialization. These sites, however, will only be listed once; in the category representing their primary area of specialization.

Collection Services

Collection agencies contract with various types of businesses and organizations, as well as with individuals to effect collection of their delinquent debts and accounts.

Consulting

Businesses which consult to other businesses on credit and collection issues.

Please submit only sites for businesses that consult to other businesses in the credit and collection industry. Sites regarding consulting to consumers about their credit, credit counselors and credit cleaning and repair should submit their sites to the appropriate category under Home/Personal Finance.

Credit Reports

A credit report is a report documenting the credit history and current status of a borrower's credit standing.

Debt Brokers

Debt brokers buy and sell portfolios of defaulted debt, such as bank loans and credit card accounts.

Please submit only sites regarding companies which buy and sell portfolios of defaulted debt to this category. Collection agencies which buy these portfolios and then recover the accounts should submit their sites to the appropriate Collection Services category.

Repossession

This category solely lists repossession companies and agents.

*Please Note*

-Only the sites of repossession companies will be listed in this category.

-Every submission will be reviewed by an editor and is subject to change or deletion.

-PLEASE include your e-mail address with your submission, so that you can be easily contacted if there is a problem with your submission.

Skiptracing

Skiptracing is the process of locating people. Skiptracing firms perform this process for a variety of clients such as creditors, insurance companies, and government entities and a variety of reasons including debt collection, bounty hunting, and witness locating. The term "skiptrace" is not usually used for general searches for adoptees or birth parents, missing loved ones, or lost friends.

Please submit only sites relative to professional skiptracing firms to this category.

Sites offering more generalized locator services for missing persons should be submitted to Society: People: Lost or Missing: Locator Services.