Debt Collector/Solicitor
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
Collection agencies are hired by creditors to collect the outstanding debts of individuals and companies. A collector or solicitor means any person employed by a collection agency to collect or receive payment or to solicit the receiving or collecting of payment for others of any account, bill or other indebtedness outside of the office. Prerequisites: The applicant and principals must meet financial responsibility, character, and general fitness requirements. There is an application process, which need to be completed. Contact the department for specifics.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- No education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- WI Dept of Financial Institutions
- Division
- Division of Banking
- Address
- 201 West Washington Avenue, Suite 500 P.O. Box 7876 Madison, WI 53707
- Phone
- (608) 261-2310
- Agency website
- http://www.wdfi.org/fi/lfs/forms.htm
- Last updated
- September 10, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Collection Agency Manager 43-3011.00
Source and verification
This record is Wisconsin's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Division of Banking — see the issuing body section above.
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