Gatestone & Co. 

Who is Gatestone & Co.?

Gatestone & Co. International, Inc. aka Gatestone BPO is a debt collection agency located in Phoenix, Arizona. Gatestone & Co. also has US locations in Fredericksburg, Virginia and Omaha, Nebraska as well as several in Canada, Mexico, and the Philippines.

You may see Gatestone & Co. listed on your credit report as a collections account. This can happen if you didn’t pay a bill.

Who does Gatestone & Co. collect for?

Gatestone & Co. collects debts for financial institutions, like American Express credit cards, and for educational institutions, like University of Phoenix.

Is Gatestone & Co. legit or a scam?

Gatestone & Co. is a legitimate company. They are authorized to collect debts on behalf of their clients. However, it’s important to verify any debts they claim you owe before making any payments.

How can I remove Gatestone Collections from my credit report?

Gatestone collections can hurt your credit score and remain on your credit report for up to seven years regardless of whether you pay it or not. Unfortunately, paying the collection could even lower your credit score.

However, it is possible to remove a collection account from your credit history before seven years.

(While debt collectors may not want this information to be widely known, it’s your right to be informed.)

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In addition to collections, they can help you to challenge other inaccurate, unfair, or unsubstantiated information on your credit report. These items include inquiries, late payments, charge-offs, foreclosures, repossessions, bankruptcies, and more.

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Gatestone & Co. International, Inc. Contact Information

Address:

Gatestone & Co. International, Inc.
455 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Phone number: (800) 900-4238

Should I contact or pay Gatestone & Co. International, Inc?

It’s best to avoid speaking to a collection agency on the phone. And making payments on the debt will reset the clock. As a result, it could harm your credit rather than improve it. However, sometimes it’s better just to pay the collection account, especially if it’s new, and you’re certain that it’s legit.

The most effective way to deal with Gatestone & Co. is to work with a credit repair professional. They help remove millions of negative items every year from companies like Gatestone & Co. on behalf of their clients.

Will Gatestone & Co. sue me or garnish my wages?

Gatestone & Co. is a debt collection agency. If you have an outstanding debt with Gatestone & Co. and fail to make payments or set up a payment plan, the company might choose to take legal action to recover the debt. This could potentially include filing a lawsuit against you.

If they are successful in their lawsuit and obtains a judgement against you, they may have the legal right to garnish your wages or levy your bank account, depending on the laws in your state.

Gatestone & Co. International, Inc. Complaints

Most third-party collection agencies have numerous complaints filed against them with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Most consumer complaints are about inaccurate reporting, harassment, or failure to verify a debt. If a debt collector is harassing you, you may want to consider filing a complaint.

You have many consumer rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). These rights include the ability to dispute credit reporting errors and to be treated fairly and respectfully by debt collectors.

Your Rights When Dealing with Gatestone & Co. International, Inc.

Gatestone & Co. must abide by state and federal laws in the United States. For example, the FDCPA prohibits a debt collector from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices. In addition, it provides you with many rights to ensure that collection agencies don’t take advantage of you. In particular:

• It is a violation of federal law for Gatestone & Co. International, Inc. to report inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
• You have a legal right to request debt validation on an alleged debt. Send the collection agency a debt validation letter. By law, they have 30 days to prove to you that the debt is really yours and the total amount is accurate.
• Gatestone & Co. International, Inc. may not threaten or harass you, call you repeatedly, swear at you, or publicly publish a list of debtors.
• Gatestone & Co. must be honest about who they are and what they are attempting to do. They must notify you that they are a debt collection agency both orally and in writing.
• Gatestone & Co. cannot threaten to have you arrested or imprisoned over unpaid debts.

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