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How to Negotiate a Debt Settlement

How to Negotiate a Debt Settlement

When you can’t afford to pay your debts, you may want to negotiate a debt settlement agreement with your creditors or with a collection agency. Negotiating a settlement could close your past-due account, but even a fair settle...

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How Collection Agencies Work

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...

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