Blog Posts in February, 2020

Question: A debt collector got my new cell phone number. I get recorded messages several times a day. Is there anything I can do? Answer: 1. It is a violation of a federal law called the Telephone ...

Please contact us if Worldwide Asset Purchasing is trying to collect money from you, or has so attempted within the last year., or has revived an old judgment against you. We can help you both defend ...

Question: Are our children responsible for my late husband’s debts that he had before he died? My late husband had large credit card and medical debts. Answer: In most states including Illinois, ...

Please contact us if an attempt is being made (by anyone) to foreclose a mortgage loan originated by Springleaf Financial Services, formerly known as American General Financial Services, or OneMain ...

February 10, 2020by Colleen Tressler Consumer Education Specialist, FTC If someone you don’t know sends you a check and asks for money back, that’s a scam. Fake checks drive many types of scams — like ...

Question: What can be done if my son defaulted on a student loan which I co signed for and is now in the collection process? Answer: The answer depends on who is trying to collect the loan. In some ...