Date Received: 2017-06-28
Product: Federal student loan debt
Issue: Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: GC Services Collection agency employee XXXX or XXXX XXXX contacted my employer and spoke to the receptionist about my debt and told her that if I do n’t call back today, they will garnish my wages.
Company: GC Services Limited Partnership
State/Zip: CA 913XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2561559
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