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Tips On Recovering From Filing For Bankruptcy

August 7th, 2010 · Comments Off · Credit

As the recession gets worse, more and more Americans are falling into debt, and more of us are declaring bankruptcy every day. Bankruptcy can be seen as a fresh start, absolving you of much of your debt and payments, but it will also destroy your credit report, remaining there for ten years, and diminishing it by several hundred points. In most cases, bankruptcy should be seen as a last resort because of how important it is to maintain a healthy credit score. If you are forced to file for bankruptcy, there are certain measures you should take to ensure that you can get on the road to financial recovery as quickly as possible.

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What Is The FDCPA?

June 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · Legal

In order to skirmish the topics associated with harassing debt collectors and debt collection companies, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (also known as the FDCPA) was constructed. The laws and regulations determined by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act not only guard consumers, but they also assist debt collection agencies as well by encouraging them to act in a serious and professional manner when engaging in dialog with supposed debtors.

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