The debt collection industry is notorious for profiting from people that are struggling to pay their debt. They take advantage of the fact that most debtors don't know their rights regarding the collection of a debt.
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In this article, we demonstrate how professional credit repair can save you money. Obviously, better credit equals lower interest rates, usually a lower down payment, better loan terms, and easier qualifying.
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Identity theft is a growing problem. Millions of Americans become victims each year. Identity theft occurs when an individual steals your personal information. e.g., social security number, banking info, etc., for criminal purposes. Millions of people become victims each year. Due to the ... Views: 865
Some of us that carry an excessive amount of debt simply stop making payments- however, the debt collectors won't simply disappear. Most of them will do everything in their power to collect a debt. And consequently, your credit will be ruined up to 10 years!
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If you stop paying your credit cards, it is possible, but highly unlikely if you have a lot of unsecured debt(e.g. credit card, medical bills, collection/charge-offs).
Creditors and debt collectors of unsecured debt do have a right to pursue legal action to collect an unpaid debt.
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I know it can be confusing which debt elimination program or strategy to choose. This article illustrates the differences between the various alternatives. The best debt relief option available to you depends mostly on the amount of your debt you carry and if you have the funds to reduce the ... Views: 858
The credit card companies are smart. Very smart. Many of them are constantly on the hunt to drown as many people as they can, for life. And they often succeed. They use credit card traps that would put a frown on the devil himself!
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The question of whether or not to settle credit card debt yourself depends on how much experience and expertise you have dealing with creditors, debt collectors, credit bureaus and the laws that relate to the above.
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Most people aren't aware of debt collection tactics that are available to debtors. These strategies allow debtors not to be legally responsible to pay back their unsecured debt.
One of the debt collection tactics refers to a federal law known as the Statute of Limitations (SOL). This statute ... Views: 1378