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Just because National Action Financial Services has access to the credit reporting agencies and learned your contact information does not mean you owe a debt.
Read moreChoosing a Debt Relief Program
Learn three tips to help you choose a debt relief program relief: Check affordability, your credit, and your ability to stick to a program before...
Read moreShould I Consolidate my Credit Card Debt
Should you consolidate your credit card debt? Find out reasons people have credit card debt and match your situation with debt relief solutions that best fit...
Read moreSplitting Credit Card Debt in Divorce
A divorce decree does not trump the contract terms in a loan. The contract was agreed to when the loan was signed by you and/or your spouse. The divorce did not
Read moreMRS Associates is a collection agent. If MRS Associates calls or sends you a letter, take these 3 steps to protect yourself. First, validate the debt...
Read moreZwicker & Associates is an aggressive debt collector. Three steps you should take to prevent Zwicker & Associates from suing you. To protect yourself, first...
Read moreGovernment debt relief programs are limited, but options exist. The Government also helps protect you against debt collectors. There are non-government programs...
Read more9 do-it-yourself debt solutions, including how to stop a collector's calls, validate debt, dispute an error in your credit report, failure to verify a debt...
Read moreAn original creditor is not required by law to notify a debtor it sold the debtor's collection account to a third party. Therefore, I do not see any illegal act
Read moreReading debt consolidation reviews is an important step in finding the right debt consolidation company. You also need to choose the right debt consolidation...
Read moreRight of redemption allows former owners who have had a vehicle repossessed or home foreclosed upon to reclaim the property.
Read moreLearn about the difference between simple interest and the interested calculated for revolving debt.
Read moreHCA Patient Financial Assistance
HCA hospitals and HCA surgery centers offer charity and discount programs for people who can show they have limited income. If you do not quality, you have...
Read moreGarnishment Applied to Wrong Account
What to do if a wage garnishment for a student loan is applied to the wrong account. First, contact the collection agent. Next, consult with a...
Read moreLearn the statute of limitations for credit card and other debts in Colorado, and the state's unusual rules for the life of judgments, which is 6 or 20 years...
Read moreThe Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2013, if passed into law, would require credit bureaus to remove settled but formerly delinquent medical debt from...
Read moreSettled Debt Not Updating on Credit Report
Get information about how a settled debt is reported to the credit bureaus and how long it might take to update. read more about debt settlement at Bills.com
Read moreI bought a motorcycle. Now, a year later, the finance company won't honor a clause the dealer wrote into the loan. What can I do?
Read moreLearn the statute of limitations for credit card and other debts, and how to apply for a $6,000 account levy exemption available to Maryland residents...
Read moreLearn how to deal with aggressive debt collectors in this informative article about collector harassment on Bills.com
Read moreYour credit score and history make a difference when choosing bill consolidation options. Also, once you choose a program your credit score will be affected.
Read moreWill a Cease-and-Desist Letter Work With Payday Loan Companies?
I have sent cease and desist letters to three payday loan companies. What will they do now and what should be my next step?
Read moreLearn Mississippi Collection Laws, including the Mississippi statute of limitations for credit card and other debts, and how your can stop a wage...
Read moreLexington Law Firm & Bankruptcy
Lexington Law Firm cannot promise it will remove a bankruptcy from your credit report, but it can say it will try. If you actually filed for BK, don't expect...
Read moreLearn about California Community Property Law and see how it could effect your debt responsibilities if you are going through a divorce.
Read moreDebt consolidation & divorce don't often go together, but there's no reason a divorce should stop you from consolidating debt. How to consolidate debt and...
Read moreYou want to buy a house, but have a judgment against you. How to settle the judgment without spending your down payment.
Read moreSteps you can take to keep the heat and lights on when you cannot pay your utility bill. Learn the secrets of utility debt collection...
Read moreCFPB Supervisory Report | Credit Markets
CFPB Supervisory Report | The CFPB issued its first supervisory report and identified problems in the mortgage and credit markets. Learn to be an educated...
Read moreDebt collector threats can be very stressful. Learn what to do if a collector threatens you with arrest, wage garnishment, visiting you at work, or taking...
Read moreWhen a creditor domesticates a State A judgment in State B, it is possible that it will garnish the debtor's wages, levy the debtor's bank accounts, or place a
Read moreVehicle Repossession and Summons
I can't afford payments on a repossessed vehicle I co-signed a loan on. The company is now issuing a summons. How can I deal with this?
Read moreCreditor Trying to Collect on Forgiven Debt
Learn about rules regarding debt charge-off and what the ramifications might be there for you after a debt has been charged off. Bills.com is your one stop res
Read moreTactics Used by Debt Collectors
Debt collectors are infamous for their dirty tactics to trick you into a payment. Learn how to deal with debt collectors with the help of Bills.com
Read moreLearn the statute of limitations for credit card and other debts in Oregon (hint: they're long), and the state's consumer friendly anti-garnishment...
Read moreIf I get a partial lump sum of what I owe to my creditors, which debts should I pay?
Read moreWays to Pay Your Debt Off Faster
Find the right strategy to pay off debt faster, based on your individual circumstances. You can save a lot of money and get out debt faster, if you start by...
Read moreCan proceeds from a reverse mortgage be garnished, such as to pay off a debt? The answer is unclear.
Read moreMedical debt can harm your credit score, but only if the debt is so delinquent it lands in the hands of a collection agent. Take steps to avoid collections...
Read moreI have a small trucking company and have acquired $60,000 in credit card debt.Is there a loan I can get now to minimize the interest rates without hurting my cr
Read moreLearn the statute of limitations for credit card and other debts, and what amount is exempt from an account levy in Indiana. The first $350...
Read moreCommunity Health Systems Financial Assistance Program
Community Health Systems (CHS)'s 135 hospitals and care centers offer charity and discount programs for low-income people. Talk to a financial counselor in...
Read moreDeficiency Balance on Car Repossession
My car was repossessed and now I owe $9,600 in a deficiency balance I can't afford. Is bankruptcy an option?
Read moreSouth Carolina Collection Laws
Learn the statute of limitations for credit card and other debts in Colorado, and the state's tough rules for wage garnishment and account levy...
Read moreIf I pay an amount on my credit card every month (it is currently 45 days late), can its collections department still call me about the debt?
Read moreBorrower Liability after Vehicle Repossession
Borrower Liability after Vehicle Repossession | Because deficiency balances on automobile loans can cause a significant financial hardship and have a strong...
Read moreLearn the statute of limitations for credit card and other debts, and how Tennessee wage and account garnishment exemptions can shield your assets from...
Read moreOklahoma collection laws are consumer friendly. Learn the statutes of limitations and the standards of proof collection agents must reach to sue a consumer...
Read moreThe laws covering what funds are protected against the collection actions of creditors vary from state to state, learn more at Bills.com
Read moreLearn Michigan Michigan Collection Laws, including the Michigan statute of limitations for credit card and other debts, and how your can stop a wage...
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