Today, far too many Americans are drowning in debt and are subjected to abusive debt collection practices on a daily or weekly basis. But what, exactly, are debt collection agencies? In a nutshell, they are companies that put the squeeze on consumers to pay outstanding bills. The types of debts can range from medical to automotive bills, from credit cards to bank loans, from education-related bills to utility bills. Debt collection agencies can...more
Debt methods now and again are misunderstood. Maybe the focus should be on separating those companies that offer real debt elimination help from those that do not provide on their promises.This business is not unlike any other industry when demand for a product or service increases some try to take advantage of the situation without ever having any intent of delivering the product or service. This does not mean that there are no trustworthy...more
Perhaps no group has been hit harder by recessionary times and sluggish economies world-wide than those who own and operate small businesses. As lay-offs and salary reductions are a part of everyday life, discretionary spending has become a fond memory for all but the highest income earners. Small business owners in the food, drink and entertainment areas as well as specialty stores or boutiques have seen customers vanish while leasing, insurance and transportation costs continue to climb. For many in small businesses, consolidating debt is a matter of survival.There are a number of ways that a business owner can pursue debt management. In the case of very small businesses in small towns, phone calls to suppliers, landlords and lending institutions may result in extending payment due dates or temporarily reduce monthly outgo. When the business is in serious trouble, this is a band-aid, not a cure. A little bit of breathing room will allow the owner to map out an overall debt consolidation strategy.Problem is though, that an owner who is struggling just to stay afloat is going to have very little time for the research and paperwork involved determining the best options...more
Are you looking to buy a used car? Many advertisements and classifieds list vehicles at rock bottom prices, but if you think that's all you'll be paying for your car - think again. Getting a car title transferred into your name involves a bit more than just paying for the scrap of metal. Here are some additional costs to...more
The title of this article goes against pretty much everything that personal finance writers ordinarily stand for. You are meant to worry at your personal finances according to these people: sort them out, budget them, generally check them at almost very possibly opportunity but never just leave them to their own devices.And yet, and yet: life...more
A pressing need to make money and that too quick money often makes people devise unethical plans that assist in earning money. Third party debt collectors are such people who devise ways and means to make fats money. In the process they resort to methods that are totally unacceptable and end up as law breakers. If you get calls from debt collectors, it means you are more than six months due on your payment. There may be good collectors who may negotiate the collection in a nice way but there are the aggressive debt collectors who choose all the possible harassment methods. The question is how you should react to these calls? After a lot of research I have realized that debt collectors are as much in fear of you as you are of them. They choose the scary methods to get the payment out of you. There are certain rules to be followed by you to reduce any kind of unpleasantness due to the debt collectors' calls. I would give six cardinal rules that can help you deal with debt collection harassment. Rule 1: Do not commit to making a payment even for a very small amount because then you will be held against it. If you make a commitment and there is an agreement between...more
People fall into financial difficulty for a whole host of reasons. Sometimes can have been avoided with a bit of sensible money management. However, there are numerous instances when individuals struggle with their finances through no fault of their...more
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Debt resolution is big business. For companies offering these debt services to consumers it is now possible to streamline the process and create an additional revenue stream. Debt Settlement Net Branch for business can help bring your outdated back...more
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Stress and annoyance become you when you are a victim of debt collection harassment. You could become irritable and nervous to take phone calls expecting the calls to be from debt collectors. Original creditors can call you to collect...more
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