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12 May 2012, 2:00 am by slemberg
These financial incentives are such that it’s worth more to a debt collector to try and force a consumer to make minimum monthly payments on student debt than it is for the debt collector to inform consumers about the loan modification and payment reduction programs that are available. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:57 pm by Robert Manchel
This means that the creditor may sue each person for the entire debt, or any percentage of the debt. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 3:25 am by admin
Otherwise, your trustee can seize the asset and sell it to pay towards your debts. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 12:23 pm by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
Debt collection firms are running into outdated billing procedures, particularly in student loans and medical debt, as they look to revamp their consumer communication practices as required by new federal rules. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 11:50 pm by Lanigan
A common source of debt for many Americans is student loans. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 3:41 am by Cari Rincker
The most common type of unsecured debt is a credit card account, although other common unsecured debts include most tax debt, personal or signature loans, student loans, or payday loans. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 8:31 am
From the Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian:The flurry of debt collector news stories this past week leads me to post a few of the places to start your research if you have unpaid bills and debt collectors contacting you - and if you want to speak out to your state legislators (just in time for the beginning of the 2009 Oregon Legislative Session).The (mostly local) stories I refer to (and surely not a comprehensive list in this economic climate) include:1) Oregonian article:… [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 10:47 am by slemberg
” The Asset Acceptance case included allegations that the debt collector continued to try and collect disputed debts, and didn’t provide debt validation to consumers who requested it within the 30-day window provided by the FDCPA. [read post]
  Every time that the debt collector causes the consumer’s phone to ring should count as one call, whether or not the debt collector actually speaks to the consumer. [read post]
  Every time that the debt collector causes the consumer’s phone to ring should count as one call, whether or not the debt collector actually speaks to the consumer. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 8:36 am by Cathy Moran
And her bankruptcy case will wipe out the credit card debt altogether. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 5:46 am
With student loan debt exceeding one trillion dollars, life without student loan debt is a dream that many recent graduates wish was their reality. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 6:05 am by Steve Harms
  So, the servicing company can't be a "debt collector" under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, right? [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 8:35 am by guest-writer
This is scary, considering that some estimates put the country’s total student debt at $896 billion, which is greater than our national credit card debt total. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 10:07 am by rnahoum
Pile of Bills Federal debt collection laws known as the fair debt collection practices act (FDCPA for short) generally prohibits debt collectors from using unfair or unconscionable debt collection practices when trying to collect a debt. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 10:03 am
A Court allowed a federal lawsuit against a debt collector attempting to collect a debt after a consumer filed bankruptcy. [read post]
12 Oct 2012, 5:02 am by admin
IRS-tax-debt-credit The tax debt situation Millions of individual and business taxpayers owe billions of dollars in unpaid federal tax debts—$373 billion as of the end of fiscal year 2011— and the IRS expends substantial resources trying to collect these debts. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 9:57 am by Lyle Denniston
For one thing, Justice Scalia noted, Argentina had given up its immunity to demands for information about its assets that could be used to cover its obligations on debts. [read post]