Spain’s Fake Monks Make a Habit of Dunning Debtors

A humorous account of a Madrid, Spain-based collection agency’s unique way of dealing with debtors appears on Bloomberg.com today. An excerpt from the story follows:


In Spain, a visit from a monk may have nothing to do with the spiritual.


El Monasterio del Cobro, a Madrid-based debt collection company, employs 15 men in Franciscan friar outfits to harass deadbeats into paying their bills.

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