Category Archives: Debt

Victims of Identity Theft Are Robbed of $16 billion in 2016

Identity Theft, Credit Repair $16 billion in 2016

If you haven’t heard the term “identity theft” before you may have been living under a rock. A recent Identity Fraud Study was released this year by Javelin Strategy & Research; this study revealed that 15.4 million Americans were victims of identity theft. These crooks were successfully able to rob two million more victims and […]

Debt Collectors Are Required to Follow the Rules

Debt Collectors

  Carrying outstanding debt is stressful enough, but when you add aggressive debt collectors to the equation, it can be a bit overwhelming. Have you ever sat back and wondered if what they are doing is legal? Debt collectors do have limits, and they are required by law to follow certain guidelines. Debt collectors must […]

Top 10 Causes of Debt – Credit Law Center

Debt Top 10 Reasons

Debt is the amount of money borrowed by one party from another. Consumers typically borrow money from credit card companies or private loans for purchases that they may not be able to afford upfront. Debts are acquired from a car loan, credit card, personal loan or even student loans. In June 2017, U.S. consumer debt […]