Wage garnishment is a legal process that allows creditors to take a portion of your wages to repay a debt. It is a stressful and frustrating experience, especially if you are already struggling to make ends meet. However, there are steps you can take to stop wage garnishments and protect your income. In this guide, … Read more
Identity theft is a growing problem that affects millions of people every year. It can cause significant financial and emotional damage. Recovering from an identity theft event can also be a long and difficult process. That’s why it’s essential to have an identity theft recovery plan in place to protect yourself from identity theft. The … Read more
Maintaining accurate credit reports and understanding credit reporting are crucial for financial success. Credit reports provide a snapshot of an individual’s credit history and financial behavior, which can impact a wide range of financial opportunities, such as obtaining loans, securing employment, and renting housing. Credit reporting agencies, also known as credit bureaus, collect and report … Read more
What is Revenge Porn? Revenge porn laws protect against the distribution of sexually explicit images or videos of an individual without their consent. Revenge porn, also known as non-consensual pornography, often happens when a person shares sexually explicit content, such as nude or sexually suggestive photographs or videos of their partner or ex-partner with the … Read more
It only takes a few simple steps to report identity theft. Act now to clear up your good name, repair your credit reports, stop additional fraud, and end the devastating financial and emotional harm caused by credit card fraud and other financial crimes. What is identity theft Identity theft is the fraudulent procurement of your … Read more
Drafting an answer to a debt collection lawsuit is a scary proposition for most people—especially those who have not gone through the process before. While some debtors can’t afford an attorney, the reality is that you actually have some very powerful legal rights when it comes to dealing with debt collectors. This article discusses some … Read more
Negotiating payments with a collection agency does not have to be complicated. Start by carefully thinking through the situation. In many cases negotiating a payment plan or settlement offer is easier with a debt collector than it would be with the original creditor. Sometimes it helps to explain your financial situation if you are truly … Read more
Whether it is legal for debt collectors to call your family members is a complicated question. Generally, debt collectors may not call your family. They cannot collect the debt from your family or disclose the details of the debt to your family. It is legal in some situations when debt collectors call your family. Collection … Read more
A statute of limitations is a law that limits the amount of time a party to a lawsuit has for asserting specific claims. The length of time allowed is different depending on the claims asserted and the state law governing the case. How long does a creditor have to collect a debt in Utah? In … Read more
What is a Debt Collection Agency A debt collection agency is a company that is either hired to collect debt on behalf of someone else or it is a debt buyer who purchases bad debts for collections. They use the mail, telephone, Internet, email, text messaging and other methods of communications and information gathering to … Read more
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