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- Government Actions:Government Action: BBB reports on known government actions involving business’ marketplace conduct:Federal Trade Commission Returns More Than $255,000 To Consumers Harmed by Abusive Debt Collector Vantage Point Services
The Federal Trade Commission is sending 5,726 checks totaling more than $255,000 to consumers who were harmed by Vantage Point Services’ illegal debt collection practices.
Consumers who receive checks should cash them within 90 days, as indicated on the check. Recipients who have questions about their refund should call the refund administrator, JND Legal Administration, at 877-389-2224. The Commission never requires people to pay money or provide account information to get a refund.The FTC and the State of New York sued Vantage Point in 2015, alleging that the debt collection company used threats and abusive language, including false threats that consumers would be arrested, to collect supposed debts from thousands of consumers. For more details go to the Federal Trade Commission's press release.
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB of Upstate New York
- BBB File Opened:
- 8/7/2012
- Business Management:
- Mr. Greg MacKinnon, Owner
Additional Contact Information
- Customer Contacts
- Mr. Greg MacKinnon, Owner
- Additional Phone Numbers
- Other Phone: (855) 845-2934
- Other Phone: (855) 345-6112
- Other Phone: (866) 657-1763
- Other Phone: (702) 818-4226
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