I wrote a blog post yesterday about speaking nicely to bill collectors, here’s the follow up info I promised on what’s good to say and what’s bad to say. The first thing I would tell anyone who legitimately owes money and has the means to pay it in full is: Do it! Don’t play games…
DetailsIn one word: Nicely. People hate bill collectors, I mean nobody ever wants to talk to them. Why would you? They have a nasty reputation and all they want is money you probably don’t have to give them, right? Maybe. Let me flip it around for a minute. I did their job a long time…
DetailsTis the season to dawn facial hair. Yey, its Movember. Movember you ask? Mo stands for moustache and, of course, we are in the month of November. Movember challenges men everywhere to change their appearance and grow a moustache in support of prostate cancer. The moustache becomes the means by which awareness and funds are…
DetailsI need to take a moment and be a little mean here. I’m not talking about “bully” mean, but the kind of mean where you just need to call stuff as it is. I’m talking about sitting you down as your old man would and having an honest discussion about the facts of life, it’s…
DetailsA Debt Settlement Plan is an excellent financial option if you find yourself struggling to pay your bills, but are still solvent. In other words, you have more assets than liabilities and are able to pay your debts on time. If you choose to proceed with a debt settlement plan, the best choice is to…
DetailsToo many people drowning in a sea of debt focus on what their credit looks like; it’s like a deer caught in the headlights. People are frozen with fear and usually choose to do nothing. Guess what, if you are in so much debt you are unable to dig yourself out you need to figure…
DetailsEarlier this year the government made some changes to the disclosures credit card companies need to make on the statements you get in the mail every month. The changes force creditors to talk about how long it will take you to get out of debt just by making the minimum monthly payments. Something they have…
DetailsIs Deanna Natale Law Offices a scam or the real thing? The big question Canadian’s have is am I going to be sued? The amount of questions we get from people looking for answers about Natale Law Offices is unreal; they are a boutique law firm that advocates for collection agencies and as such they have a huge reach and…
DetailsThere are literally hundreds of articles on the Internet that talk about how easy it is to settle your debt for pennies on the dollar. The truth is pretty much anything can be done yourself if you have enough know how, time and resources. To be successful at something as tough as debt settlement you…
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