Account Recovery

MAY 5, 2022

GETTING TO KNOW DEBBIE FRANK OF CREDIT BUREAU SERVICES One of the great benefits of working in the accounts receivable management industry is the willingness to collaborate, the understanding that a rising tide lifts all boats. Perhaps nobody appreciates that — and embodies it — more than Debbie Frank.

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Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Can a collection agency report to a credit bureau without notifying you? The law: Collectors can’t threaten a lawsuit, criminal prosecution, wage garnishment, jail time, or a poor credit rating unless they have the legal authority to do so and intend to do so. The answer might not be that simple.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 9, 2021

Approximately one third of consumers with a credit bureau file were contacted by at least one creditor or debt collector each year, according to a CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) survey. Give information about a debt to a credit bureau without having informed you by phone or email first.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 14, 2020

First, judgments provide the creditor with the legal means to collect via actions such as wage garnishments or bank account liens. That can include wage garnishment or levies. Even if the debt is truly dead and no longer collectible, if it resurfaces on your credit report, it can bring down your score.

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Sawin & Shea

JULY 20, 2022

Convey a misleading sense of affiliation with or ownership of a credit bureau. Since debtors usually do not show up to court, these cases usually result in wage garnishment. Specifically, debt collectors may not: Provide the erroneous impression that they are a lawyer or a representative of the government. Unfairness.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 3, 2020

The bill defines “extraordinary” collection actions as selling debt to a third party, reporting the debt to a credit bureau, denying medical care, placing a lien on a property, foreclosing on a property, seizing property or funds from a bank account, commencing a civil action, and garnishing an individual’s wages. As part of S.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 14, 2023

At that point, the lenders may be able to garnish your wages and other income sources. Private lenders have to go through legal channels, suing you once you default and getting a court order for garnishment. Federal student loans don’t go into default until 270 days past due. How Late Can You Be on Utility or Cell Phone Bills?

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