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Dealing with Debt Collectors

Debt Free Colorado

When collecting a debt from you, collection agencies must adhere to federal and state rules. Fortunately, the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects all states. Some states, such as Colorado, have laws that protect customers against debt collectors. Repeatedly call you.

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Need to Know About Debt Negotiation and Settlement?

Sawin & Shea

Bankruptcy may affect your credit score (it sometimes can make your score better!), Whether or not you file for bankruptcy also depends on the kind of debt you have. Bankruptcy can also stop or delay a home or mortgage foreclosure, stop collection actions, stop garnishments and lawsuits. How Can I Stop Collector Harassment?