Credit Card Glossary: Terms and Definitions
Skip tracer
A skip tracer is a debt collection worker who uses publicly available records, commercial databases and telephone research to determine the locations of debtors who have changed their addresses. Full-time skip tracers generate leads for debt collectors, who may also spend part of their time skip-tracing.
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