How to Stop Creditors from Calling

You Do Have Rights

Denise
If you or someone you know is in trouble with debtors harassing you there is help. You should visit www.pennlawyer.com/fdcpa.htm to find out what is legal, and what is against the law. Today it seem that creditors find joy in making other peoples lives miserable all for the sake of money. No one thought about how important customers are to businesses. In fact, I learned in my high school business class that "customers are always right". This is probably true for some businesses, but not for others. What makes a debt bad is the fees that is associated with it. Those fees raise the amount your paying three times it's worth. It is a penalty for being late, and other fees added to it. The truth is that what ever you spend on a credit card should be the only amount you pay back. I believe it would eliminate the problem of debt in this country if the government would monitor every action of the creditors. There are guidelines they must follow when dealing with you.

In truth, people already pay the extra cost of an APR rate along with the credit card payment. There is no need for the creditors to get three times the amount of what has already been granted. The whole issue of ruining credit ratings is to make the customer look like an irresponsible criminal. Realistically, there is no reason why a debt cannot be paid down when all unnecessary fees are removed. Creditors do not want to cooperate due to fear of losing their profit. What profit can come from a debt unpaid and bankruptcy? It is a free cause to harass individuals, and interrupt their holiday meals to discuss a debt. A lawyer once told me that a person who is not working cannot be threatened in any way by a creditor. The lawyer also told me that you can call the police to report it, because it is illegal to threaten people. They should not share your information with anyone else besides yourself. The fact is that the joy of putting debt on people comes before wanting the debt paid.

It is obvious that a lot of people feel bad enough about it, and want it to all go away. If your debt is a little over $4000, lawyers would tell you that it is not enough for a bankruptcy. Yet, it is enough for a creditor to hound you over. Make sure you write a cease call letter, and ask for the proof found in your debt records. You will be able to see for yourself where everything went wrong. This is not to say that the debt was a smart thing to do for nothing, but stuff. For people who are in debt for reasons of living or from a scam on the way to trying to help yourself seek help. There are ways to curb your spending, debt consolidation, bankruptcy and a settlement. Settlements are when creditors agree to accept a portion of the debt, and forgive the rest. Perhaps, the portion could be all you really owe aside from all those fees. It would not be surprising to discover that. Do not let it get out of hand or let them drive you insane.
Go to that site today to get relief, and possible sue them for harassing you.

Published by Denise

I am a Musician, Author and Artist chasing the life of Riley online.  View profile

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  • C.B. Jones8/11/2008

    Very helpful!

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