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Debt collection is a legal and necessary practice when products or services have already been provided but the consumer has not paid for them. Some companies use collection agencies to pursue payments on debts owed by persons or businesses.

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Does Nevada allow the banks to collect deficency?

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What is the statue of limitations for unpaid medical bill?

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Does a service provider or lender have to be recorded on the deed of trust prior of initiating foreclosure in Arizona?

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Who is responsible for credit card debt of spouse prior to marriage?

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When will a creditor settle unpaid accounts in Missouri?

Generally, a creditor will attempt pro-active collection efforts after a debt is sixty (60) days past due.

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Do unpaid debt in credit cards in UAE affects your departure from Philippines to Australia?

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Will the US survive it debt?

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What if Collection agency wants payment made in credit card companies name?

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What is the statute of limitation on credit card debt inFlorida?

Credit Card debt is considered an Open Line of Credit. The Statute of Limitations for collection in Florida is 4 years. That is...

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Can a foreign bank account be garnished for us credit debt?

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If my residential property in NV forecloses and then after the foreclosure I move to SC can the lender garnish my wages from the deficiency of the 1st and 2nd mortgage?

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Home foreclosure totals 2007-2009?

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Can a collection agency take you to court if a credit card company charges off your debt and the debt is sold to the collection agency in California?

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If you are cosigner on a mortgage loan and the primary signer goes into foreclosure can the bank go after the assets of the cosigner?

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What are the foreclosure rates for the past ten years?

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Is it against the law for a debt collector to call on Sunday in Oklahoma?

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Can a debt collector report you to the credit agencies for a medical bill not paid by your former spouse for your minor?

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What national issues are greater than the national debt?

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What action can be taken if a debt collection agency sued you and default judgement was passed for an unpaid debt and they go out of business?

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What do you call someone who is able to pay is or her debts?

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How do you collect money from a friend after a court ruling in your favor?

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If you open a checking account in both your and your daughter- a minor - name can a creditor garnish that account?

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Can my ex-wife's wages be garnished from credit card company while she was cosigner?

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Which article of the Constitution states that the U.S. would pay off its debts?

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Can credit card companies garnish wages from a debt that occurred in 2001?

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Bankruptcy and your ex-husband had a foreclosure before you divorced Will a car repo hurt my credit?

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Can a person be sent to debt collectors under 18 years of age?

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What are your thoughts about the current foreclosure rates in the US Do you think the real estate market has hit a bottom or do you think property values will continue to decrease?

Some areas of the country have been hit much more severely than others. We haven't hit the bottom yet because mortgages that are...

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Can you collect interest on your wage that your employer garnished and added a fee of 10.00 a week for 18 weeks 6 months ago and is it legal in Kentucky?

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The amount of money the federal government owes?

It's called National Debt.

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How can I legally get the foreclosure process finished since the lender isn't doing anything about it now?

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What is the US doing to get out of their debt?

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What type of payment is necessary at a foreclosure sale in new york?

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What is the name of the agency that collects information about credit custumers'history?

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When a bank becomes the owner of a foreclosure?

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Is it illegal for a debtor to continue to accept payment on debt after sending to collections with or without a written payment schedule or agreement in California?

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What if your name is on the deed to a house but not on the loan and the house goes into foreclosure are you entitled to half the equity?

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Who do you contact if a condo has been abandoned by the owner pre-foreclosure and the pipes froze causing major water damage that affects the entire building?

The first contact should be to your master insurance policy carrier. Two duties are involved: one, a duty to repair; and second,...

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Can a collection agency prevent a debtor to travel abroad?

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What happens if a collection agency takes money out of my bank account when all of my deposits are federal government pensions even before and after a judgment is placed against me?

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How much do collection companies pay for medical debts?

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Can credit card creditors garnish a joint savings account when one of the account holders don't pay their personal credit?

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If the House in foreclosure but I did get divorced already and my name is on the deed only Orlando fl?

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Can a lawyer garnish wages for a collection account if they bought the debt from the original creditor?

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What if I get a letter from a agency other than mine asking for the balance on a credit card that I have gone into collection on with another agency?

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Can a law firm that buys bad debts garnish your wages in California?

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If you owe credit card debt can they come after your wifes cars?

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Can a credit card company garnish your wages in Wisconsin?

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Who is responsible for the government debt?

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Can a deeded timeshare foreclosures attach a lien to your home?

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What do you call a collector of grower?

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How do you dispute charges?

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How do I Collect accounts receivable through corporate bankruptcy?

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Does a letter for a settlement offer that includes two settlements on the same letter mean that the amount is for both of them?

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What happens when the internet is not valid?

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How do i find collectors on my credit report?

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Can a US judgment lien be placed on joint property?

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What is the statute of limitations for sending a gardening bill?

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If a gardener hasn't sent a bill in four years do you have to pay now?

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How long do you have to vacate the property after judgement of foreclosure?

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Now you can make real profits as the next wave of foreclosures comes to California in 2010?

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You can make a real profits as the next wave of foreclosures comes to California in 2010?

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Does Texas state law forbid a creditor from collecting from a cosigner without first trying to collect from the primary debtor?

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What information does agency people need for reporting against you to credit buerea?

Name, SSN, Address or other verification of debt.

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Why does my medicare card have my deceased spouse's ss?

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What is the NYS statue of limitation for collecting a personal loan?

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Im renting an upper flat in a home owned by a lanlord. Home went into foreclosure 4 months ago and she did not inform me of it until noe. How do i know if she still owns it or not?

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What is the statue of limitation on a judjement?

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What if your sister passed away she the owner of the house but she was making payment on the house but credit card debt put a lien on the house how to fix that?

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What is the Kentucky statute of limitations on foreclosure?

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How many years does a creditor have to collect on a deficiency balance after foreclosure in the state of Kentucky?

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Do I have to pay a threatening collection agency 12 yrs later for an old Dr.'s bill I tried to pay but could not provide the date of service of what the bill was for?

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Can past due real estate taxes be possible grounds for foreclosure?

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What is the statute of limitations on state tax debt in Colorado?

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How long can Wisconsin revoke your license for a judgment?

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Can debt collectors call you on Saturdays?

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Can a collection agency or attorney garnish your joint bank account to collect a debit?

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How long will you have to move out after foreclosure in Maricopa County Arizona?

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Can you get someones debt information?

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How long can you live in house after a foreclosure if sale has been done in Texas?

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What is the statue of limitations for ssa to collect overpayments?

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Does an original creditor have to list who the account was sold to?

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Is surviving spouse responsible for medical bills of spouse in California?

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Do civil infractions collect interest?

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Is credit card company file a case against credit card holder?

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How many free storage days does CT allow in repossession?

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Who does not have collective rights and why?

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How many garnishments can be applied to a paycheck in the NJ wage garnishment laws?

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Can a spouse be garnished for spouse's payday loan debt?

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Can punitive damages be sought in foreclosure cases?

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Who has the power to pay US debts?

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Can creditors force you to do business with them?

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Can a collection agency sue you without contacting you on resolution of your debt?

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