People who file for bankruptcy in Illinois and around the country do not have to worry about creditor harassment because court orders that prohibit such activities are issued when Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 personal bankruptcy petitions are filed. Consumers who do not...
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Getting out of credit card debit
Although credit cards provide a way to cover expenses in emergency situations and can often be a convenient way to pay your bills, many Illinois residents struggle with mounting charges. The average U.S. household struggles with at least $7000 in credit card bills....
What is debt settlement, and how does it work?
Illinois residents who are heavily in debt often face harassing calls from debt collectors. Debt settlement is a solution that might provide relief from collection activity. What is debt settlement? Debt settlement is an option for individuals with debt but no...
Debt collection through social media
When someone falls behind on debt payments, a collection agency will likely contact them. Few people appreciate phone calls to their Illinois residence or place of work, so debt collectors might try other tactics. One method could involve contacting the debtor through...