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Michael Bovee

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Managing Debt

What Happens to Your Unpaid Debt

If you default on your payments, your account could be sent to collections. Here's what you need to know about what happens to your unpaid debt.

Michael Bovee

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Managing Debt

The Little-Known Lifeline for People Drowning in Credit Card Debt

If you're having trouble paying your credit card bills, you might wonder which is the best solution -- a hardship repayment program or a credit counselor.

Michael Bovee

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Beth's Story: Which Debt Solution Did She Choose?

This is the final installment in a series on debt relief options for people who are unable to continue to meet the minimum payments on their bills.

Michael Bovee

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Managing Debt

How to Challenge a Debt Collector & Win

Is a debt collector suing you in court? It's not necessarily a lost cause. Here are some tips that can help turn things in your favor.

Michael Bovee

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Can I Bypass a Debt Collector?

It’s natural to want to work with your original creditor to resolve an old debt, rather than a debt collector. Here's why that might not be possible.

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I'm Worried About Calling a Debt Collector. What Should I Do?

Dealing with a debt collector can be a scary prospect, but don't let that prevent you from being proactive about the situation.

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How Do I Get a Debt Collector to Negotiate With Me?

Why is one debt collector willing to negotiate with you on a debt, yet another isn't? Here's what to do if a debt collector won't negotiate with you.

Michael Bovee