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What happens when a credit card charge-off is sold to a debt collector?
Has your charged-off debt been sold to a debt collector? Here's what you can expect to happen next.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
No One Tells You What Happens to Your Muscles in Your 40s
The decline in strength and increase in injuries is little recognized and far too infrequently discussed.Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
3 ways to make your credit card debt cheaper this October
With rates averaging nearly 23%, credit card debt is expensive right now — but there are ways to reduce the costs.Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Credit card interest rates are surging: How to lower yours now
The average card rate now surpasses 23%, a record high. Luckily, there are rate-reducing strategies that can help.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
How to have your credit card debt forgiven this November
Need to have your credit card debt forgiven? There are a few ways to pursue this type of debt relief now.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
7 credit card fees that increase the cost of your debt
Interest charges aren't the only things that can cause your credit card debt to balloon. These fees can, too.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Behind on your credit card bills this November? 3 options to consider
Missing credit card payments can have serious consequences, but there are ways to get your finances back on track.Top stories - CBS News - 23 hours ago -
When can a credit card company sue you for non-payment?
If your credit card debt goes unpaid for long enough, you could face legal consequences. Here's when it may happen.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
2 in 5 U.S. credit card holders have topped out their spending limit
Lower-income earners and older people are more likely to say they've maxed out a card since the Fed starting hiking interest rates.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
Have $15,000 in credit card debt? Here's what a debt forgiveness plan could cover.
If you're dealing with $15,000 in credit card debt, this type of debt relief could offer a reprieve. Here's how.Top stories - CBS News - October 22 -
Have $7,500 in credit card debt? Here's what debt forgiveness could cover.
Getting rid of $7,500 in credit card debt could be easier with the help of a credit card debt relief program.Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Have $25,000 in credit card debt? Here's what debt forgiveness could cover.
The right credit card debt forgiveness program could reduce your $25,000 credit card balance significantly.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
Have $50,000 in credit card debt? Here's what debt forgiveness could cover.
With a credit card balance that high, the right debt forgiveness program could help you save a substantial amount.Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
Have $40,000 in credit card debt? Here's what debt forgiveness could cover.
The right debt forgiveness program could lead to hefty savings on a $40,000 debt. Here's how.Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Have $35,000 in credit card debt? Here's what debt forgiveness could cover.
If you're facing $35,000 in credit card debt, debt forgiveness could have a big impact on your balance. Here's how.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
What will a debt collector do if I can't pay old credit card debt?
There are a few different strategies debt collectors can use when you're unable to pay off what you owe.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
What should I do when a credit card debt collector contacts me?
If you've been contacted by a debt collector about old credit card debt, here's what you should do.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
A Review of 7,000 Studies Says You Should Be Worried About Microplastics. Here Are 5 Simple Ways to Limit Your Exposure
A review of two decades of research found microplastics are literally everywhere. Here’s what you need to know, and what you can do about it today.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
These Smart Glasses Will Read Your Emotions and Watch What You Eat
A new type of smart glasses from Emteq Labs have cameras pointed inwards, aiming to track your life and quantify how you’re feeling—and what you’re eating.Tech - Wired - October 15 -
Consumer Fears of Credit Card Delinquency Rise
A monthly New York Fed survey finds that while people felt generally positive about inflation, income, and jobs, fear of failing to make debt payments rose to a four-year high.Business - Inc. - October 16 -
How to qualify for a credit card hardship program this November
If you can't pay your credit card bills, a hardship program could provide relief, but you'll need to qualify first.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
The cautionary tale of Goldman and Apple’s credit card
Retail banking is not only harder than it looks but also heavily regulated by watchdogs who take their duties very seriouslyBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Is it ever OK to ignore credit card debt collectors?
It can be tempting to ignore debt collectors' aggressive tactics, but it's generally not the best approach to take.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Can credit card debt in collections be forgiven?
There are lots of ways to deal with credit card debt that's in collections — but is debt forgiveness one of them?Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
US swing state voters: 'You have a big say on what happens in the entire world'
Residents in key states describe the non-stop, "incessant" and "exhausting" stream of ads and campaigning, designed to win them over before 5 NovemberTop stories - BBC News - October 16 -
‘You tried to tell yourself I wasn’t real’: what happens when people with acute psychosis meet the voices in their heads?
In avatar therapy, a clinician gives voice to their patients’ inner demons. For some of the participants in a new trial, the results have been astounding. In the summer of 2019, when Joe was 21, he ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Liam Payne: What Happened?
The story of former One Direction star Liam Payne's tragic death in Argentina.Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $40,000 debt?
Getting rid of your credit card debt is important, but is debt forgiveness the right approach? Here's what to know.Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Barclays to Replace Goldman Sachs as Issuer of GM Credit Cards
The deal aims to expand Barclays’s consumer ambitions in the U.S. while getting Goldman closer to exiting consumer lending.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 14 -
Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $15,000 debt?
If you're trying to tackle $15,000 in credit card debt, it's important to find the right strategy first.Top stories - CBS News - October 15 -
Worried about missing credit card payments? 4 things to do now
More Americans are worried about missing their credit card payments. If you're one of them, take these steps now.Top stories - CBS News - October 15 -
Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $25,000 debt?
With credit card interest rates high, many borrowers may need forgiveness now. But can it cover $25,000 worth of debt?Top stories - CBS News - October 16 -
Goldman and Apple fined $89mn over US credit card programme
Consumer regulator says companies ‘illegally sidestepped’ obligations in latest setback for struggling partnershipBusiness - Financial Times - October 23 -
Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $3,000 debt?
Stuck with a $3,000 credit card bill? Here's how to get help now.Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
How far will credit card interest rates fall in November?
There may be another Fed rate cut on the horizon in November. Here's how it could impact credit card rates.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
How long can delinquent credit card debt be collected?
The timeline for collecting late credit card debt may surprise you. Here's how long debt collectors can pursue it.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
3 important credit card debt relief moves to make this November
Dealing with credit card debt issues? You may want to take these steps toward debt relief this month.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Can a 10-year-old credit card debt still be collected?
It's common for debt collectors to pursue old debts, but do you still owe the money? Here's what to know.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago