Questions About Collections? Ask Melissa

Dear Melissa, My daughter is in the midst of a career move and has had a bill sent to a collection agency in the state she previously resided in ... can absolutely not affect your credit report in any way.  Consumer debt is not transferable ... the payment.  The agency will report to the credit bureaus that the account is paid, if applicable [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:00:17

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Help a Reader: Collections

From a reader: I received a call from a collections agency today about a bill from a doctors office ... up on your credit report. I had excellent credit before, and now I am afraid I am going to get docked points ... . I have never had a bill go to collections in my life, and I've always paid immediately. Evidently [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 18:54:04

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