14 May
Sometimes i get letters from credit card debt angencies saying i owe the same balance that i had for 6 years, but sometimes shows more balance with intrestest but only one letter said this, the rest all had same balances which were 6 years ago when i was in debt of £2,000, but one letter [...]
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08 Apr
I am a senior in college, I have no job now as I am finishing school. I start work in June, and I actually have good credit, over 700, and 5k in credit card debt. I’ve paid my bill in full always in the past until my last killer spring break. Debt settlement sounds cool [...]
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15 Mar
I’ve heard of people being able to reduce the debt on CC by negotiation through arbitration. Does this affect the overall credit card score?
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17 Feb
I’m 23 years old, a student, and physically becoming ill due to the amount of stress I have between school and work, in which I still struggle to pay my credit card bills. What is the step by step legal way of settling my credit card debt? I understand the ramifications that my credit report [...]
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02 Jan
I’ve been unemployed for a couple months, and the credit card payments are starting to hurt.
If I negotiate with the credit card company to reduced my debt or monthly payment, will this somehow hurt my credit score.
I plan on refinancing my mortgage when I get another job, and I don’t want my score to be [...]
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31 Dec
I have no credit card debt. I am starting to realize that I am in the minority. (I do have student loan debt). As far as credit card debt, I appear to be in the minority. In your opinion, How many Americans have credit card debt?
Too many people have credit debt. Trust me, you [...]
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07 Dec
Say somebody has X amount of credit card debt, then they die but still have that debt to the credit card company outstanding, what happens? Does the company have to write it off as bad debt or ? Perhaps the company can hit up that person’s estate. But let me pose another question then – [...]
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12 Aug
I recently had to defer my salary at my job for an extended period and cannot afford to pay my credit card debt. What should I do? A friend advised me to not make the next payments and negotiate with credit card companies on the debt. Is this wise? Would you [...]
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08 Aug
Hi All. I’m a recent college grad who is fairly new to the workforce and is ready to get rid of her credit card debt!! I was fortunate enought not to borrow much in student loans (a total of about $9,000), however by grad time I owed about 9 thousand in credit card [...]
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05 Aug
My ex left me with a large credit card debt over $24,000. I have no way of ever paying it back. How long can a debt collector come after me or take me to court with this debt?
The Statute of Limitations (SOL) in South Carolina is 3 years (http://www.bcsalliance.com/y_debt_sol.html). Typically the SOL starts from [...]
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