Author Archives: Takara Alexis

A Guide To The Collection Agency Surety Bond

Without a surety bond, many businesses cannot lawfully operate in their company. These bonds act as risk-mitigation accessories that work more like credit rather than insurance. Many times, surety bonds are three-party accords involving a business, a customer and a surety agency. In the situation that the association cannot achieve its designated or contracted jobs, the person is secured from financial disaster. Continue reading

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Tips On Recovering From Filing For Bankruptcy

As the economy declines, more and more Americans are falling into debt, and more of us are filing for bankruptcy every day. Bankruptcy can be viewed as a fresh start, removing much of your debt and payments, but it will also destroy your credit report, remaining there for ten years, and diminishing it by several hundred points. In most cases, bankruptcy should be seen as a last resort because of how important it is to maintain a healthy credit score. If you are forced to file for bankruptcy, there are certain measures you should take to ensure that you can get on the road to financial recovery as quickly as possible. Continue reading

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The Bare Basics Of Debt Collection Part Three

In parts one and two in this set of articles on the very basics of debt collection, I wrote about the differences between an in house collector and a third party debt collector. I wrote about the different types of ways that debt collectors will locate the debtors, and described a number of statements that the debt collector must say before they can proceed in their attempt to collect debt from you. Continue reading

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