Things You'll Need:
- computer
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Step 1
Collect the information on the collector or creditor that is calling you. It's important to get as much information as possible before you file your complaint against them; and inform them that you are going to report them to the FTC.
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Step 2
Go online from a computer and type in http://www.ftc.gov in the subject line.
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Step 3
click the "consumer protection" tab; it should be the fourth tab across the top from left to right. It is the tab on the top bar of options.
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Step 4
click the "file a complaint" tab from the drop down tab bar that shows up.
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Step 5
On the right side of the screen you will see complaint assistant. It is a large picture that you cannot miss. Once you click on it questions will appear. The FTC estimates that it will take 5 minutes t file a formal complaint. The online system was designed to save some trees; so if your into that sort of thing pat yourself on the back.
Answer all of the questions to the best of your ability; that's it you are done.
