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Impact of Collection Agency Letters on Debtors

Nexa Collect

They may also look into options like debt consolidation or bankruptcy. Avoidance or Ignorance : Some individuals may choose to ignore collection letters, either because they feel overwhelmed and don’t know how to deal with them, or because they believe the debt is not valid.

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How Can I Stop Student Loans from Taking My Taxes?

Credit Corp

If it does, you’ll receive a refund offset notice in the mail in advance of the proposed refund garnishment. If you pay your student loan balance before the IRS issues your tax refund, your refund won’t be garnished. To garnish—i.e., To correct errors and make a claim, contact the Department of Education.

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Congress Passes Relief for Student Loan Borrowers in CARES Act

Titan Consulting

Benefits include the following: Suspension of Monthly Payments : The US Department of Education automatically suspended payments on outstanding federal student loans. Payment relief includes both direct and FFEL (Federal Family Education Loans) loans and lasts through September 30, 2020. About Titan Consulting Group.

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Freedom Debt Relief Sued for Misleading Consumers

Debt Free Colorado

If you have used the services of Freedom Debt Relief, you’ll want to keep an eye on this lawsuit as you may be entitled to damages. If you’re considering hiring Freedom Debt Relief or another debt settlement or debt consolidation provider, perhaps it’s time to reconsider.