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Some major debt collection rule changes will be going into effect on November 30, 2021. These updates include helpful protections for consumers, but also open the door for collectors to use email, text messages, and even social media in their attempts to collect on debts.
The second wave of coronavirus stimulus payments (for $600) have been distributed, but not everyone has received their check. If your payment landed in the wrong account, here's what you need to do.
No matter how you look at the numbers, the fact that there is a lot of plastic out there. Unfortunately, most credit cards are made of PVC, a petroleum-based plastic that is not recyclable. Fortunately, there are uses for those old, unwanted credit cards.
Most people inherently know that financial education is a good thing, especially in the current economy. Making good financial decisions, saving, and using credit intelligently are attributes that everyone should strive to possess.
Financially successful people understand the difference between wants and needs and how to create clear financial objectives for achieving their goals.
If your request to remove an erroneous item on your credit report is denied after going through the dispute process, Section 611b of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) entitles you to add a statement (100 words or less) to your file giving your version of the dispute.
As a credit counselor, some of the most admirable people I have ever met have been my clients. What really impresses me can only be described with one word: gumption.
During the course of repayment, I found myself becoming increasingly financially stable and flush. While I still don't have a lot of money "to my name" I've developed a sense of courage, if that's the right word, as opposed to fearfulness about having enough.
April is Financial Literacy Month and my nonprofit organization launched a microsite in the month’s honor. On the site, there are 30 simple steps to financial freedom (one for each day of the month).
I felt like I had a crushing load on my shoulders. Bill collectors were calling and writing it seemed like daily. I was to the point where I would not answer the phone and let all my calls go to voice mail.
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