Debt collectors must follow certain guidelines as written under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which banishes the use of harassing or misrepresentative tactics. While harassment often gets media coverage, it is a different story for misrepresentation....
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How to fight mounting medical debt
If you are like many Americans, you probably feel a lot of pressure to pay off your debts. Unfortunately, you may have a medical debt to pay off too. Medical debt is common but devastating to a lot of adults and families. Understand the problem of medical debt in the...
Can a creditor sue after repossession?
A car deficiency is an issue that may arise following a vehicle’s repossession. With a deficiency, what has happened is that the creditor repossessed the vehicle, sold it and didn’t get enough to pay off what you owed. If this happens, a creditor may sue you for the...
What are the income requirements of the Chapter 13 repayment plan?
If you wish to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you will have to create a repayment plan for your debts. There are several rules you must follow to make a plan the court will approve. Part of the requirements is to include the repayment in full of certain debts, which may...
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