Getting Calls from 833-830-0517?
If you’re receiving calls from 833-830-0517, they may be from Portfolio Recovery Associates, a debt collection agency. While debt collectors have the right to contact consumers, they must follow the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). If they step outside legal boundaries, you have the right to fight back.
Know Your Rights Under the FDCPA
✔ Repeated calls or calls at odd hours – If 833-830-0517 is calling multiple times a day or outside of 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., it may be a violation.
✔ Harassment or intimidation – Debt collectors cannot use threats, aggressive language, or scare tactics to pressure you into paying.
✔ Failure to provide written debt validation – By law, Portfolio Recovery Associates must send you written proof of the debt within five days of their first call.
✔ Discussing your debt with others – Debt collectors cannot talk to family, friends, or employers about your debt.
✔ False or misleading claims – If 833-830-0517 has misrepresented the amount you owe or falsely threatened legal action, they may be breaking the law.
Fight Back Against Harassment
If Portfolio Recovery Associates is violating your rights, you may have legal options, including the possibility of financial compensation.
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Ways You Might See This Number
833-830-0517
This could be a Debt Collector calling you.
Other Examples of Illegal Harassment
- Multiple calls per week or day
- Attempts to collect more than you owe
- Early morning or late night calls
- Calls to friends, neighbors, or coworkers
- Collection calls at work
- Use of obscene language
- Threats of violence, lawsuit, or arrest
- Attempts to intimidate you
- Use of obscene language
- Multiple calls from different phone numbers
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