EPISODE #1061
Consumer Rights with Mike Agruss
In this episode, we talked about the current state of American’s with debt in collection, what rights we have as consumers, how the collections process works, and how to successfully navigate it!
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About the Episode
In this episode, we talked about the current state of American’s with debt in collection, what rights we have as consumers, how the collections process works, and how to successfully navigate it with Mike Agruss, an attorney focused on consumer financial rights. Listen to learn what you can do to stop getting harassed by debt collectors!
For the Difference Making Tip, scan ahead to 19:06!
You can learn more about Mike at AgrussLawFirm.com, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

George Grombacher
Lifeblood Host

Mike Agruss
Guest
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