Facing student loan debt and credit card debt Q: I graduated with my degree last year, but I’m in a world of debt. Right now I have $22,000 in subsidized Stafford student loan debt, and $17,000 in credit card debt from covering what FAFSA, SNAP, and a part time job didn’t. My current income is […]
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Many residents are still trying to figure out how to get groceries for their families, much less how to get to work or handle credit card payments. Small business owners are going through similar plights, trying to figure out how to allow their employees to come back to work after suffering hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage to their properties.
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Q: I am not sure if I am being scammed or not, but I got served with a lawsuit this past week. It’s for a delinquent credit card debt that I do owe, but it seems to say that the credit card company itself is suing me. It’s a moot point, as I’m so broke that I’m moving back to Tampa to live with my parents. Can a credit card company sue you?
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If you work in an office, frequent sports bars or peruse sports related websites then you’re well aware of America’s second favorite past-time. Fantasy Football started as an Internet-based fan activity that has ballooned from its humble days on YahooGroups and Usenet into a multimillion dollar industry.
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Just before the Recession of the 2000s hit, Americans were loading up. They were piling into the real estate market with easy mortgages, furnishing them with loads of credit card debt.
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You probably never imagined finding yourself being sued by a debt collector. Nobody ever plans to get into an amount of debt that they cannot repay, or at least keep up with over time. Unfortunately, for a variety of reasons, it can happen to anybody.
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Wrongful death lawsuits are horribly traumatic for survivors. In a way it forces them to relive the loss of their loved one and the horrible circumstances in which it occurred. Florida law strictly governs who can recover, what damages they can recover, and at what age they can recover them.
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American Express does not mess around when it comes to collecting on their delinquent accounts.
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Capital One Bank wants to know what’s in your pocket, and they’ve issued a summons to get it. There are a number of credit card companies who prefer the direct approach instead of farming out there uncollected balances to debt purchasers such as Midland.
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I never got the summons, but my boss told me that they might even garnish my wages. My boss says just to pay it off, that unless I have a bunch of paperwork it’s just not worth the fight.
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