The Fundamentals of Repossession

If you make a major purchase, like purchasing a vehicle, you will likely be required to sign a contract. It is typical that this contract will include a clause which addresses repossession. The ability of a company to repossess your secured property will hinge on this contract and your state’s applicable law.

Will a Judgment Affect Me Adversely?

Debt which is sent to collections will adversely affect your credit score. However, if your creditor seeks and is awarded a judgment, your credit score will be affected even more drastically.

The Negotiation Process and Midland Collection Agency

Midland Collection Agency (“MCA”) is one of the United States’ largest collection agencies. Also known as Midland Credit Management, Midland Collection Agency has its headquarters in San Diego, California, and offices in Phoenix, Arizona, and St. Cloud, Minnesota.

New Accounting Rule Good News For People Behind On Credit Cards

Defaults on credit card debt continues to soar and it is about to get worse for the banks issuing the cards. A proposed change in a Federal Accounting Standard could jack up the default rate by a third requiring banks to increase their reserves which in turn would decrease the capital available to lend.