Borrower facing job loss gets excessive collection calls instead of debt relief options
A borrower unable to pay an auto loan after job loss requested a 1099-C and credit report removal, but instead reported excessive collection calls. This reflects a gap between hardship borrowers needs and how collectors actually respond.
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