Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Can a collection agency report to a credit bureau without notifying you? It does not come into play for creditors collecting their own debts. In its annual report to Congress about debt collection complaints, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau described collection complaints received by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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Nexa Collect

JANUARY 14, 2023

Extra costs to comply with these laws would be passed on to businesses /creditors, who are already unwilling to pay the current costs associated with hiring a professional debt collector. As of Nov 2021, The new debt validation notice format recommended by CFPB makes it easier for debtors to dispute the authenticity of debt.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 9, 2022

With a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the debtor agrees to a payment plan to pay off their debt, which means they don’t have to surrender their property as collateral. It is a contract between the debtor and their creditor stating that instead of having their debt discharged and their property repossessed, they agree to pay some or all of their debt.

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Credit Corp

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you have a lot of inaccurate collection accounts on your report, you might need help from a credit repair firm like Lexington Law Firm. Credit repair companies know how to navigate credit bureau territory, and they can help consumers understand how to handle tricky situations.

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Credit Scores: What Happens When You File for Bankruptcy? When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you will list all of your debts, non-exempt assets can then be liquidated to pay back your creditors. Most Chapter 7 cases are what is called a “no-asset” case and the debtors keep everything they have.

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Credit Corp

OCTOBER 16, 2023

While a debt collector contacting you can be stressful, it’s important to pause and remember your rights as a debtor. Debt Verification Letter Template + Sample How Long Does a Creditor Have to Respond to a Debt Verification Request? The creditor should send a debt validation within five days of their initial contact with you.

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Direct Recovery

MAY 4, 2024

In fact, the only information required to report an outstanding debt is the debtor’s full name, the amount owed, and the address on file, even if that address is incorrect. The credit bureaus are responsible for taking this information and using it to assign a debt to the right person, which can be extremely difficult in many cases.

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