By: Robert J. Nahoum The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the “nation’s consumer protection agencyâ€.  Among its many duties, the FTC enforces federal debt collection laws known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA for short).  The FDCPA regulates the conduct of third party debt collectors and prohibits them from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices to collect from […]