Which of the following collections scenarios is allowed by law?
a. To ensure that someone will be available to take the call, collectors should call debtors after 10pm.
b. To make the point clear to debtors, collectors should call the debtors daily until all debts are paid in full.
c. Collections mailings should be sent daily on postcards to save money on postal notifications.
d. All of the above are illegal collections practices.
Answer: d. All of the above are illegal collections practices.
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