Receiving a call or other notice of a collection attempt from a debt collector can be a difficult experience. As a result, some people may be tempted to give a debt collector whatever information they want so they can be done with them. If you’re going through this...
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Credit scores are more recent than people realize
Your credit score is issued based on an accumulation of data. Credit reporting companies will look at your borrowing habits and assign you a numerical score based on debt levels, income, past repayment issues, bankruptcy cases and a variety of other factors. Having a...
What are zombie debts?
Did you know what debts can expire? Under Minnesota’s laws, most consumer debt has a statute of limitations of just six years. That means that creditors cannot sue you for the debt unless they take action within six years from the last time an account was used or a...