How Pennsylvania Consumers Can Tell Whether or Not a Debt Collector is Legitimate
When someone calls about a debt, Pennsylvania consumers should know how to tell whether or not the debt collector is legitimate. Here are some tips.
Dec
25, 2017
Dec
21, 2017
What Debt Collectors Can and Cannot do to Ohio Consumers with Delinquencies
Ohio consumers pursued by debt collectors should know that, under the FDCPA, there are certain things that debt collectors can and cannot do.
Dec
19, 2017
Why Arizona Consumers Have Sky-High Credit Card Debt
Here are a few possible reasons why Arizona consumers have sky-high credit card debt right now – and a few tips on how to bring balances down.
Dec
12, 2017
How Georgia Parents Can Help their Children Deal with Debt Issues Without Bailing Them Out
Georgia parents can help their children deal with debt issues without bailing them out. Here are a few ways to help them learn financial independence.
Dec
12, 2017
How Michigan Consumers Can Avoid Falling Victim to Tax Debt Collection Call Scams
Too many Michigan consumers have fallen victim to tax debt collection call scams. So, here are some tips to help you deal with these fraudsters.
Dec
11, 2017
A Realistic Homebuying Plan for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filers in Florida
Chapter 7 bankruptcy filers in Florida may wonder about future homebuying options. Luckily, post-bankruptcy homeownership is possible with a realistic plan.
Dec
8, 2017
How Surprise Bills from Ambulance Companies Create Medical Debt for California Consumers
California consumers with insurance are often surprised at the amount of medical debt created by surprise bills from ambulance companies.
Dec
8, 2017
Why Minnesota Consumers Should Still be Concerned About the Equifax Data Breach of 2017
Now that the smoke has cleared, fewer Minnesota consumers are panicked about the Equifax data breach of 2017, but they should still be concerned.
Dec
8, 2017
Common Credit Mistakes that Make Illinois Consumers Look Risky to Lenders and Creditors
Some credit mistakes are obvious. For example, if an Illinois consumer stops making car payments long enough for their vehicle to get repossessed, the resulting credit score drop shouldn’t come as a surprise. However, consumers in Illinois often make accidental credit mistakes that lead to lower credit scores and loan denials. Unfortunately, they may not [...]
Dec
7, 2017
Pennsylvania Consumers Should Know the Major Differences Between FICO Credit Scores and VantageScore Credit Scores
Pennsylvania lenders may pull FICO scores or VantageCredit credit scores, so consumers should know the major differences between these two scoring models.
Nov
30, 2017
Why Consumers Should be Careful with their Credit Cards at Ohio Lottery Self-Service Vending Machines
Ohio consumers can now enjoy the convenience of purchasing lottery tickets with credit cards at vending machines, but they should do so carefully.
Nov
28, 2017
The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota has Advice for Consumers Dealing with Debt Collectors
Dealing with debt collectors is often frustrating. Luckily, though, the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota has some advice on how to cope.
Nov
28, 2017
How the FTC Plans to Protect Illinois Consumers Against Student Loan Debt Relief Scams with the “Game of Loans” Initiative
Fraudsters are targeting Illinois consumers with student loan debt relief scams, but the FTC plans to protect them with its “Game of Loans” initiative.
Nov
27, 2017
Why Holiday Shoppers in Arizona Should Know About Gift Card Fraud
This year, a lot of consumers are expected to purchase gift cards as presents. This is why holiday shoppers in Arizona should know about gift card fraud.
Nov
27, 2017
How Michigan Consumers Can Successfully Manage their Credit Cards After Retirement
In order to maintain their good credit scores, Michigan consumers should continue to successfully manage their credit cards long after retirement.
