Debt Free Colorado

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) applies to collection firms and debt collectors attempting to recover consumer debts. Consumer debts include credit card debts, vehicle loans, medical costs, and school loans. However, the UCCC does not cover all consumer transactions.

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Taurus Collect

JUNE 16, 2022

When you have a debt in collection and receive a call/ notice from a debt collector, it indicates that your original creditor has redirected the debt to a debt collection agency or a third party to collect it.

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Credit Corp

MARCH 1, 2023

So, in the hypothetical example above, if the debt buyer collects $250,000 of the original $1,000,000 in debt it purchased, it makes a profit of $100,000. Why Are Debt Buyers Used? The reason original creditors use debt buyers is that at some point, they consider debt uncollectible.

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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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Credit Corp

AUGUST 31, 2021

It’s important to note that the statute of limitations is not the same as how long the debt appears on your credit report. The timeline for debt to stay on your credit report is 7.5 years, but again, this depends on your activity with the debt. What Is a Time-Barred Debt? You default on that debt.

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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. To dispute the entry you’ll first need a copy of your current credit report. It’s a big deal.

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