Bureau of Collection Recovery

Incorporated in 1985, now employs over 300 collectors. has two offices in Minnesota and one in New Delhi, India. collects debt for cell phone companies as well as credit card companies. boasts about the advanced technologies they use to collect debt, including the use of a predictive dialer to increase call volume. Constant phone calls from this company has been a frequent complaint from consumers on many blogs, discussion forums, etc. 

 According to its Web site, claims “At BCR we strive to always work with consumers in a professional and dignified manner while adhering to ethical business practices.” However, according to its track record, ’s collection activities shed a much different light when analyzed under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act has been around for almost 35 years. The FDCPA is a federal law that applies to every state. In other words, everyone is protected by the FDCPA. The FDCPA is essentially a laundry list of what debt collects can and cannot do while collecting a debt, as well as things debt collectors must do while collecting a debt.According to the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER), has been sued about 90 times in the last 3 years for debt collection harassment. It does not get any better for on the Better Business Bureau. The Better Business Bureau has processed 146 billing/collection issues, and 171 total complaints, regarding in the last three years. has several telephone numbers it places debt collection calls from. may be calling you from the following telephone numbers: 800-831-7311, 210-757-4817, 877-788-1060, 202-607-2726, 202-607-2746, 402-218-4054, 952-259-1101, 530-402-8852, 773-451-8331, 317-451-4947, 888-232-8544, 888-276-8574, 818-272-8972, 847-850-0302, 860-331-8050, 877-788-1070, 407-278-7497, 773-295-1933, 704-215-4440, 206-289-0790, 202-607-2756, 202-607-2731, 202-607-2732, 202-607-2806, 888-714-2338, 856-672-5011, 202-607-2748, 630-318-2552, 952-259-1169, 952-259-1152, 886-364-9836, and 888-276-8209.Is harassing you over debt?If has harassed you over a debt, whether they called you excessively, threatened you, made misrepresentations when trying to collect old debts, called you at work despite knowing you cannot receive these type of calls at work, disclosed your debt to a third party, tried to collect a debt from you that you did not owe, or left you a voicemail message without the proper disclosures, contact Mike Agruss Law, for a free case evaluation. Founding attorney, Michael Agruss, has settled over 1,500 debt collection harassment cases. Now, Mike Agruss Law, wants to help you, too.