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Common Myths About Using a Collection Agency

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The average American has over $90,000 of debt , and many struggle to manage this number. Therefore, many people find themselves encountering collection agencies at one point or another. Unfortunately, much of what people “know” about the debt collection industry relies more on myths than facts.

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4 Ways To Remove Collections From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

Request a Goodwill Deletion – If You Have Paid The Debt. The first step, if you have paid the full collection account, settlement, or have been making regular on-time payments, is to mail the collection agency a “ goodwill letter ” that explains your situation. Ask the Collection Agency to Validate the Debt.