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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Use of Private Collection Agencies  

by Karen Flores, Hotline Attorney Recently, the IRS has announced that it has initiated a new private debt collection program.  The IRS has hired four private debt collection agencies to collect some longtime unpaid federal tax debts.  Collection action will begin spring 2017.  The four collection agencies are: CBE Group of Cedar Falls, Iowa Conserve of Fairport, New York Performant of Livermore, California Pioneer of Horseheads, … Continue reading Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Use of Private Collection Agencies  

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“Fleeced: Speaking Out Against Senior Financial Fraud” May be Coming to Your PBS Station!

The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) recently received some exciting news from American Public Television that 155 PBS stations have agreed to show Fleeced: Speaking Out Against Senior Financial Fraud in the next few months. NCRC and WFYI Productions teamed up to produce a hard-hitting and informative documentary on the impact of financial exploitation of older adults. Fleeced tells the stories of how individuals and families transform themselves from … Continue reading “Fleeced: Speaking Out Against Senior Financial Fraud” May be Coming to Your PBS Station!

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