There are a lot of scammers that try to trick you by pretending they are from the government or working on behalf of the government. So, it is not surprising that a collection agency claiming to be collecting for the IRS would raise red flags. However, according to...
Month: October 2020
Month: October 2020
Recognizing when debt collectors cross the line
If you are having a hard time due to unpaid bills or credit card debt, you probably have high levels of stress and a lot of uncertainty about how you will handle this situation. Unfortunately, you are likely even more overwhelmed if a debt collector is harassing you,...
Credit card debt, divorce and bankruptcy
There are a number of ways in which credit card debt, divorce and bankruptcy are connected. For example, some marriages fall apart as a result of excessive credit card debt, which often results in frustration, stress and even arguments. On the other hand, if you are...
What documents will I receive during the foreclosure process?
A foreclosure is when your lender takes back ownership of your home due to nonpayment of your mortgage. It can happen quickly and is more likely to occur when you fail to communicate with your lender. There are many chances over the course of the foreclosure process...