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When you borrow money from a lender or creditor, you are legally obligated to repay it. Therefore, if you are not holding up your end of the agreement, the lender or creditor can sue you. If the lender, creditor, or collection agency is successful in the debt collection lawsuit, it can result in a judgment […]
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When your credit card is denied and your checks bounce, having a frozen bank account can be a scary and stressful experience. A creditor freezing your bank account can be incredibly unpleasant, especially if you’re not expecting it. As the account holder, you may not even realize that you owe money to someone or that […]
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Dealing with credit card debt can be crippling. And if you’re looking for relief, you may be wondering if credit card debt forgiveness is possible for you. Credit card debt forgiveness can be a possibility in certain situations. Understanding when the option is available and how to achieve it can help you break free from […]
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Debt collectors tend to dole out a lot of threats, but one of them they can’t make good on is sending you to prison. Can you go to jail for debt? Generally speaking, no. It’s illegal to imprison someone over a civil debt, and collectors are forbidden by law to threaten it.
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The student loan debt crisis has worsened over the last decade, with an average balance of more than $30,000. If you’re struggling to keep up with your monthly payments, you may be wondering, “Can you settle student loans?”
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Consolidating debt can have a significant positive impact on your finances, especially if it helps you pay down your debt more quickly and with interest savings. But you may be wondering, “Does debt consolidation hurt your credit score?”
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What is a UCC Filing? A UCC filing, officially known as a Uniform Commercial Code (UCC-1) statement, is a document creditors use to notify other creditors that you’ve used certain assets as collateral for a loan and that, therefore, the lender has an interest in those assets. How UCC Filings Work The Uniform Commercial Code […]
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If you’re considering a merchant cash advance (MCA), be sure you fully understand the contract and its terms first. Navigating these contracts can be tricky. And there might be language or clauses that you don’t fully understand that could negatively impact your business. Reviewing any contract in detail with an experienced MCA lawyer before signing […]
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If you took out a merchant cash advance (MCA) or other form of business financing, you might have a UCC lien on your business credit reports. UCC liens are common. However, they can present some challenges for business owners, especially when it comes to borrowing money in the future. A UCC lien can also cause […]
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A lawsuit from a creditor can be scary and stressful. However, with the right plan and attorney on your side, you can resolve your lawsuit and get out of credit card debt for good. One option to consider is debt settlement. You might wonder how to settle credit card debt when a lawsuit has been […]
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Digging yourself out of credit card debt can be challenging, especially if you’ve fallen behind on your payments. If you fail to make credit card payments for a prolonged period of time, you could end up being sued by a debt collector. When this happens, you don’t have to deal with it on your own […]
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If you’re struggling to pay off your debt, credit card refinancing and debt consolidation could help. Both solutions allow you to simplify your finances and reduce your interest, ensuring that more of your hard-earned money is going to your principal balance. These two debt management options have some key similarities, and in some cases, you […]
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Struggling with overwhelming debt can feel like an endless battle, and for many, the promise of relief through debt settlement companies is tempting. But is partnering with one the right choice for your financial situation? Understanding how these companies work and whether they align with your needs is crucial before making a decision. Here’s what […]
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Dealing with debt can be stressful and overwhelming. If you’ve stopped making payments on your debt for a long period of time, a creditor can bring a debt collection lawsuit against you. Knowing how to answer a summons without an attorney can be crucial in such situations. If you’re sued by a debt collector, you still have […]
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Dealing with debt collectors can be stressful, especially if you feel they’re acting unfairly or violating your rights. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is designed to protect consumers from abusive, misleading, or aggressive tactics used by debt collectors. If you believe your rights under the FDCPA have been violated, you may be wondering […]
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