Consumer Law Center

What Debt Collectors Do If You Cannot Pay

Unless your ultimate dream is to live a self-sufficient life off the grid in a yurt, you'll likely end up…

5 years ago

National Elections in the United States of America

General elections in the United States of America fall on the first or second Tuesday of November. The general elections…

5 years ago

How Long Does Credit Card Debt Stay on Your Credit Reports

Credit cards can be either incredibly useful tools or dangerous weapons. Without sound money management skills, it's easy to end up over…

6 years ago

How Much Do Missed Payments Damage Your Credit Score?

In a world governed by automatic payments, few people verify that their banks are, in fact, paying their creditors. Unfortunately,…

7 years ago

Illegal Debt Collection: Protect Yourself From Abusive Collection Agency Tactics

Consumer protection laws exist to protect individuals from unethical business practices. Collection agencies must not only adhere to standard business…

7 years ago

Can Debt Collectors Tell Family and Friends About Your Debt?

Money problems are inherently embarrassing. If your financial obligations have become enough of a burden that you find yourself fielding…

7 years ago

What to Do and Not Do in a Traffic Court Hearing

Just about all of us have been pulled over on a traffic stop and issued one or more tickets.  Some…

7 years ago

Force Debt Collectors to Stop Calling You at Home and at Work

By: Ciele Edward Debt collector harassment is a common problem in America. Collection agencies know that one of the most…

7 years ago

Is Bankruptcy or Debt Consolidation Your Best Option?

Life is stressful when you have unmanageable debt, which may cause you to make a rash decision about taking out…

8 years ago

Avoiding Credit Card Debt Traps

There has been a huge increase in credit card spending recently which is largely a result of credit card companies' increased advertising…

9 years ago