Which of the following statements in a letter from a collector to a debtor would be a violation of FDCPA?
A)"We will be contacting your employer to let him know of this problem."
B)"We will file suit if payment is not made within 30 days."
C)"We will be calling you at your home."
D)All of the above are violations.

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Statement A is a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) because it threatens to communicate personal financial information to a third party (the employer) without the debtor's consent, which is prohibited under the FDCPA. Statements B and C are not violations as they are permissible actions under the FDCPA, assuming they are carried out in compliance with the law.

Which of the Following Statements in a Letter from a Collector