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Remove Credit Collection Services (CCS) From Your Credit Report
Within your lifetime, you may have a period of financial distress. Especially in the current pandemic, COVID 19, medical bills, credit card bills, and other financial service bills may start to pile up. If you’re unable to pay...
How to Remove Medical Collections From Your Credit Report
Medical bills cause a lot of problems. In fact, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, nearly a quarter of all Americans are struggling to pay their medical bills — even when they have health insurance. Eventually, your medical ...
How Collection Agencies Work
You may not know it when a debt collector calls, but some debt collection agencies want your money more than others. That is, some agencies have bigger incentives than others for pushing you to pay. There are two kinds of collection...
How to Remove Allied Interstate from Your Credit Report
Who is Allied Interstate, LLC, and why are they calling you and harming your credit score? Our advice and tips can help get this debt collection agency off your credit report and off your back. Who Is Allied Interstate and What Do T...
Sample Debt Validation Letter
When a debt collection agency contacts you about a past-due balance, the debt may not actually be yours. Federal law gives you 30 days to request the collection agency to validate your debt. This is legal speak for proving you reall...
Verizon Collections: How To Get Rid of Them for GOOD
If you’re reading this I’m guessing you have a bill that’s gone into Verizon Collections. Before reading any further into this post you’ll need to find out whether this account is already on your credit report. If ...
Do This Before Paying an Old Debt Collection
You’ve just opened a letter from a debt collector demanding you pay a debt that’s years old. Perhaps you don’t even remember the debt. What’s the best way to handle this situation? Why Am I Being Contacted About Old Debt? First let ...
Debt Collections: Everything You Need to Know
Let’s talk about debt collections. Many of the visitors to this blog ask me about collections. For example, what exactly is a collection, how do they affect your credit score, etc. I want to dedicate an entire article to debt ...
How To Deal with Debt Collectors
If you are like most people, you have dealt with or are currently dealing with debt collectors, so I’m going to outline some specific things you should keep in mind if you end up on the phone with a debt collector. Receiving a colle...
A Regretful Debt Collector Tells Me His Story
Before I get into my interview with a former debt collector, I’d like to give you the back story as to how this all happened. A couple of weeks ago I received an email from a guy who said he was a debt collector for many years...