A wage garnishment can be financially devastating, taking 25% of you net, take-home paycheck! Here what you need to know to prevent or how to stop garnishments. A wage garnishment doesn’t “just happen”. After years and years of assisting people with debt problems, it still always amazes me when one of our prospects or newer… Read more »
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Can a Debt Collector or Creditor Sue Me?
If you cannot keep up with the minimum payments due on your credit cards, a creditor or debt collector may decide to file a CLAIM against you! If this happens, you will receive a SUMMONS. The summons will show who the PLAINTIFF is. This is the creditor or Debt Collector. You will be named… Read more »
I’ve Received a Summons…What Now???
The doorbell rings and someone is standing there with some documents. The man says, “You are being sued and I’m here to serve you a SUMMONS.” He hands you the SUMMONS and walks away… NOW WHAT? You go back inside (a little in shock!) and start to read the documents. The SUMMONS says something like you have… Read more »
Summons…Do I Have to Go to Court?
If you have ever received a summons, you know how stressful it can be! The summons states that you have 30 days (more or less in certain states) to APPEAR and give an ANSWER… Does that mean you have to go to court? This will help… You know that when we apply for a credit… Read more »
Received Summons! Kinda Freaked Out!
If it’s not bad enough having too many debts and bills, receiving a SUMMONS is especially stressful! One of our clients sent me an email this morning and said… “I received this subpoena last night. Kind of freaking out. What do I do!” We’ve been helping people deal with the stress of having to much… Read more »
Summons, Judgments, Garnishments…What You Need to Know!
If you have received a summons for an unpaid, unsecured credit debt, you know how intimidating it is! In order to help you understand why this has happened and what your options are now, I’m going to walk you through the basic process and give you ideas on how to prevent in the future. Dealing… Read more »