Ignoring Debt Will Catch Up with You—Reach Out Before There is A Court Judgment

author by Gregory Mark Fitzgerald on Oct. 02, 2018

Bankruptcy & Debt Credit & Debt Bankruptcy & Debt  Collection Bankruptcy & Debt  Bankruptcy 

Summary: Delinquencies and defaults can be devastating to your credit, but legal action is an escalation that should have your attention immediately. Even if you know you owe the debt, respond!

"Even if you are employed, you may not have received pay increases in line with rising expenses such as housing, medical care and prescriptions, utilities, and more. Just one problem could send your household budget over the edge and make it very difficult to get back on track."

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