Fighting Collection Agency Debt

What Happens If a Collection Agency Sues You and Wins?

Debt collectors love to threaten debtors with lawsuits. It's the ace up their sleeve. It seems to be ingrained in the psyche of every American to fear lawsuits the way some dogs fear thunder. When you hear that word, you just want to go hide under th

Does Reporting Collection Agencies to the Better Business Bureau Do Any Good?

The Better Business Bureau takes more complaints on collection agencies than almost any other business category. Last year, the BBB

How Long Does a Foreclosure Stay on Your Credit Report?

Okay, so today I learned that some very intelligent people (loan officers and mortgage brokers, mainly) are completely clueless as to how long a foreclosure stays on your credit report. They're talking about decade-long reporting periods and I'm just