Borrowing Advice | BorrowingAdvice.com » statute of limitations http://borrowingadvice.com Your Source for Borrowing Advice Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:16:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Debt Collection Statute of Limitations http://borrowingadvice.com/debt-collection-statute-of-limitations/ http://borrowingadvice.com/debt-collection-statute-of-limitations/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:06:33 +0000 admin http://borrowingadvice.com/?p=204 debt collection statute of limitationsIf you fail to repay a debt in full, it doesn’t just disappear. It’s usually sold to a collection agency, who may hound you about it for years. If that agency doesn’t collect payment, they may pass it on to another, and that agency may pass it on to another. And you may still get calls and letters about the debt years later. Surprisingly few consumers know that debts are subject to a statute of limitations. This means that creditors and debt collectors have a certain time limit to collect the debt or sue. If this time limit lapses, they no...

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