Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 11, 2024

Since 2005, a debtor education course from an approved provider is mandatory for anyone who files for bankruptcy. Debtor education classes provide customized guidance based on your unique circumstances. Since then, bankruptcy filers have been required to take both a bankruptcy credit counseling course and a debtor education course.

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Fico Collections

JULY 15, 2021

But thanks to nonprofit organizations like Operation HOPE — which collaborates with financial institutions, corporations, municipal agencies, and community organizations to help low- and mid-income Americans achieve financial independence — credit education is available more widely than ever before. Financial Literacy for All.

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Credit Corp

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Credit Counseling Immediate credit impact: None expected Long-term credit impact : None expected A credit counselor is a professional adviser who helps you manage and repay your debt. Counselors may offer free or low-cost consultations and educational materials.

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The Kaplan Group

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Instead, I suggest you do what you can to educate yourself about your options. FDCPA ( Fair Debt Collection Practices Act). The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that restricts the behavior of collection agencies when they are attempting to collect money from individuals. Garnishment.

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Taurus Collect

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

That’s where a debt collections service steps in—a critical intermediary that takes on the task of pursuing delinquent accounts to ensure that owed funds are recovered. At this juncture, the creditor may turn the account over to an internal collections department or an external debt collection agency.

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Collection Industry News

JULY 25, 2022

Consolidated Credit can help. Consolidated credit’s mission is “to assist families throughout the United States to end financial crises and solve money management issues through education and professional counseling.” If you are struggling with credit card debt and late fees incurred with it, a debt management program can help.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 11, 2022

If you have a low credit score, it’s harder to borrow, and you could pay higher interest rates to counter the financial risk you pose to creditors and lenders. You may be sent to collections. If you’re past due on your card and loan payments and your grace period has ended, it may go to collections. damage to your credit score.

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