STATE DECLARATIONS

THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

We are required under certain State Laws to notify consumers of those States of the following rights. This list does not contain a complete list of the rights consumers have under Federal and State Laws.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS:
The state Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act require that, except under unusual circumstances, collectors may not contact you before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m. They may not harass you by using threats of violence or arrest or by using obscene language. Collectors may not use false or misleading statements or call you at work if they know or have reason to know that you may not receive personal calls at work. For the most part, collectors may not tell another person, other than your attorney or spouse, about your debt. Collectors may contact another person to confirm your location or enforce a judgment. For more information about debt collection activities, you may contact the Federal Trade Commission at 1-877-FTC-HELP or www.ftc.gov.

As required by law, you are hereby notified that a negative credit report reflected on your credit record may be submitted to a credit reporting agency if you fail to fulfill the terms of your credit obligations.

Nonprofit credit counseling may be available in your area.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS:
A debt collector is required to maintain reasonable procedures for determining the statute of limitations applicable to a debt it is collecting and whether such statute of limitations has expired. The law limits how long you can be sued on a debt. Even if the statute of limitations has expired, you may choose to make payments on the debt. However, be aware: if you make a payment on the debt, admit to owing the debt, promise to pay the debt, or waive the statute of limitations on the debt, the time period in which the debt is enforceable in court may start again. If you believe the statute of limitations on your debt has expired, and/or if you would like additional information, please contact our Compliance Department at 703-719-9403 or 800-208-2234. You may also wish to consult your own attorney or legal counsel.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR NEVADA RESIDENTS:
If you pay or agree to pay the debt or any portion of the debt, the payment or agreement to pay may be construed as an acknowledgement of the debt by you and a waiver by you of any applicable statute of limitations set forth in NRS 11.190 that otherwise precludes the collection of the debt. If you do not understand or if you have questions concerning your legal rights or obligations relating to the debt, you should seek legal advice.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR NEW YORK RESIDENTS:
A debt collector is required to maintain reasonable procedures for determining the statute of limitations applicable to a debt it is collecting and whether such statute of limitations has expired. The law limits how long you can be sued on a debt. Even if the statute of limitations has expired, you may choose to make payments on the debt. However, be aware: if you make a payment on the debt, admit to owing the debt, promise to pay the debt, or waive the statute of limitations on the debt, the time period in which the debt is enforceable in court may start again. If you believe the statute of limitations on your debt has expired, and/or if you would like additional information, please contact our Compliance Department at 703-719-9403 or 800-208-2234. You may also wish to consult your own attorney or legal counsel.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR WEST VIRGINIA RESIDENTS:
A debt collector is required to maintain reasonable procedures for determining the statute of limitations applicable to a debt it is collecting and whether such statute of limitations has expired. The law limits how long you can be sued on a debt. Even if the statute of limitations has expired, you may choose to make payments on the debt. However, be aware: if you make a payment on the debt, admit to owing the debt, promise to pay the debt, or waive the statute of limitations on the debt, the time period in which the debt is enforceable in court may start again. If you believe the statute of limitations on your debt has expired, and/or if you would like additional information, please contact our Compliance Department at 703-719-9403 or 800-208-2234. You may also wish to consult your own attorney or legal counsel.