Debt comes in all shapes and sizes. You can owe money to utility companies, banks, credit card providers, and the government. Thereâs student loan debt, credit card debt, mortgage debt, and much more. But what are the official categories of debt and how do the payoff strategies for these debts differ? Categories of Debt Debt […]
Different Types of Debt is a post from Pocket Your Dollars.
Debt comes in all shapes and sizes. You can owe money to utility companies, banks, credit card providers, and the government. Thereâs student loan debt, credit card debt, mortgage debt, and much more. But what are the official categories of debt and how do the payoff strategies for these debts differ? Categories of Debt Debt […]
Different Types of Debt is a post from Pocket Your Dollars.
If youâre constantly getting hassled by debt collectors, you might be left feeling helpless and anxious. Maybe youâve thought about putting an end to these relentless phone calls but didnât know how. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) exists to protect us from unfair and abusive debt collection practices. In the following sections, we […]
What Is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act? is a post from Pocket Your Dollars.
When you owe a large amount of debt, you run the risk of becoming a target for untrustworthy creditors and debt collectors. Both the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices…
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Under the FDCPA, you have the right to âdebt validationâ. This means a consumer can demand that a creditor reporting information to the credit bureaus prove the account is really your responsibility and that the…
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Dealing with a bill collector is never fun and it can be particularly stressful when you’re sitting on a mountain of debt. Sometimes debt collectors fail to follow the rules outlined in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. If that’s … Continue reading →
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Dealing with debt collectors can be a real drag, especially if they’re constantly hounding you to pay up. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects consumers against harassment from debt collectors but the industry still generates millions of complaints … Continue reading →
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