Disputing collections debt can protect your credit, but only if you know when it actually makes sense to do so.

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You may have a legal obligation to repay old debts, but there are also strict limits on debt collectors' tactics.

You may have options if a debt settlement no longer feels right, but the timing, paperwork and payments matter.

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On December 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit affirmed a U.S. District Court’s order denying a consumer’s motion for reconsideration of the grant of summary judgment against the ...

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