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Sawin & Shea
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Many people worry that bankruptcy will simply delay the inevitable, such as a lawsuit, wage garnishment, or a foreclosure, and that their creditors will still come after them. During an automatic stay, all parties or entities mentioned above are prohibited from collecting on debts you incurred before filing for bankruptcy.
Sawin & Shea
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Many people worry that bankruptcy will simply delay the inevitable, such as a lawsuit, wage garnishment, or a foreclosure, and that their creditors will still come after them. During an automatic stay, all parties or entities mentioned above are prohibited from collecting on debts you incurred before filing for bankruptcy.
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Better Credit Blog
APRIL 1, 2022
It’s smart to know how to remove negative items from your credit report, especially if you are soon to be applying for a mortgage or car loan. Whatever you’re dealing with, late payments, collections, charge-offs, or foreclosures, the following techniques can clean up your credit quickly. You may spend $400 to $500.
Sawin & Shea
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Unsecured debt would include things like: Medical bills Credit card bills Utility bills Back rent Personal loans At the end of the bankruptcy process, the remaining balances for these types of unsecured debts will likely be forgiven. The two most common examples of secured debt are mortgages and auto loans.
Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
Though you may be unfamiliar with Fairway, the agency collects on a wide range of consumer debts, including the following: Health insurance billing and follow-up. Self-pay collections. Education loans, tuition, fines and fees. Mortgages and loans. After some time, they may turn your debt over to collections.
Burr Forman
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Financial institutions, servicers, lenders, and debt collectors must stay up-to-date on evolving federal and state laws stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, as such laws impact all facets of consumer loan servicing and debt collection. This Bulletin serves as an update to that non-exhaustive compilation of information.
Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
As long as it’s there, a collections account can lower your credit score and hold you back from getting approved for credit cards, loans, jobs, and leases. If your lender or service provider isn’t able to collect payment for your debts, they will go into collections. Foreclosures. Repossession. Bankruptcy.
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