Better Credit Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

A good credit score allows you to get better rates on car or mortgage loans just to name a few. If you fall into hard times, the inability to pay off your credit card bills or student loans can result in your debts being transferred to a debt collection agency. Table of Contents: Know Your Rights with Transworld.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 3, 2022

Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, is a collection agency that buys old debts from lenders and companies that have been unable to collect the debt themselves. In other words, when the original creditor has been unsuccessful in collecting on a debt, it will write off the debt as a loss.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If you have a debt that has gone to collections, you may have heard from a company called AR Resources. AR Resources is a debt collector that has been hired on behalf of the original creditor. To do this, they must first open an account on your credit report that shows that they are authorized to collect on the debt.

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Better Credit Blog

JULY 13, 2020

Nationwide Recovery Service will also appear on your credit report as a collection agency, which can damage your credit score. Nationwide Recovery Service and other collection agencies are notoriously unpleasant to deal with, but their impact on your credit score is far worse than a stern letter.

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 31, 2021

This means that even a debt that is older than that may still be able to be collected on if you’ve made a payment sometime in the last four to six years. In some states, a collection agency cannot try to collect at all once a debt is past the statute of limitations. Can a Collection Agency Report an Old Debt as New?

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Having a collection account on your credit report is extraordinarily damaging to your credit report. It can also serve as a reminder to future lenders that you have a history of not paying bills. This can mean that you may be passed over for loan and credit card approvals in the future.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

If you begin to hear from a debt collection agency called Pioneer Credit Recovery, it is likely because you have defaulted on a loan or forgotten to pay a bill. In addition to showing up on your call logs, they will also appear on your credit report as a collection agency.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 22, 2020

CCS Offices is a company that collects debts on behalf of original creditor. They do this by either purchasing the debt or collecting the payments and taking a portion for themselves. To do this, they must first open an account on your credit report that shows that they are authorized to collect on the debt.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Collection accounts can hurt your credit score for up to seven years even after you pay off the debt. They can also be viewed by lenders down the line, which means you could be denied loans or credit cards. 11 Charter Bright House is a debt collection agency that is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

ConServe is a debt collection agency that may contact you regarding unpaid debts. They are a third-party debt collector, which means that they may be hired by your original creditor, or they may purchase your old debt on the chance that you pay them instead. Hire a Professional. Validate the Debt. Ask Sky Blue for Help.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 7, 2020

Having collection accounts on your credit score is incredibly damaging to your credit health. Future lenders are able to see any collection accounts on your credit report and can deny you loans based on your history. It is important to remove any negative entries so that you are able to make large purchases down the line.

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Better Credit Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Many people are having to choose between paying bills on their student or car loans and providing food for their families. If you have had a bill go into collections, you may start hearing from a company called Advanced Collection Bureau Inc. What is Advanced Collection Bureau Inc? Make a Pay-for-Delete Agreement.

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Better Credit Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

If you have had an overdue bill move to collections, you may begin hearing from a company called ACS Inc. ACS Inc is a collection agency that works with lenders and creditors to recover payments on defaulted loans or unpaid bills. Having ACS Inc on your credit report is bad for a number of reasons.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

If you forget to pay a bill, the original creditor may move the debt to collections. This means that you may start to get phone calls from a debt collector like AAA Collections, harassing you to repay the debt. What is AAA Collections? They specialize in collecting on behalf of companies in the healthcare industry.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Covington Credit is a third-party collector that collects payments from you on behalf of the original creditor or as the now-owner of the debt. In order to collect payments on your debt, Covington Credit must first open up a collections account on your credit report. What is Covington Credit?

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Credit Corp

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

FAQ Consider Hiring a Credit Repair Company How Collection Accounts Impact Your Credit Collection accounts have a significantly damaging impact on your credit score because they’re negative marks that indicate to lenders you may not pay your bills on time—or ever. Does your account information seem accurate?

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

You have also probably seen them appear on your credit report as a collections account. This is because Rausch Sturm has been hired by your original creditor to collect the debt on their behalf. Collections accounts are bad news for your credit score and can damage it for up to seven years. Ask Sky Blue for Help.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

A collection account will lower your credit score and can generally stay on your credit report for up to seven years. Often, a collection entry will even keep you from getting a mortgage or securing an auto loan, which is why it’s important to do all you can to remove collections from your credit report quickly.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Collection accounts are a black mark on your credit report. Future lenders can see them and make loan decisions based on the fact that you failed to pay a debt. The only way to reduce the impact of a collection account is to remove them altogether. This can mean trouble for your credit score. What is CACH LLC?

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

If you don’t have the money to pay the balance in full, or if you can’t get the original creditor to remove the charge-off from your credit report, it’s time to dispute the negative entry using a more advanced method. This is important to understand in case you’re contacted by a collection agency you don’t recognize.

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Troutman Sanders

MAY 17, 2021

Our bank and loan servicing clients also face novel challenges affecting their industry due to COVID-19, particularly the ever-changing rules and regulations concerning evictions and foreclosures. 248, which limits a collection agency’s ability to collect on medical debt. For more information, click here.

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