Warning Signs of Identity Theft (more accurately – when someone fraudulently impersonates you in order to obtain credit or steal money).
You noticed one the following things happening:
You go to check your bank balance and money is missing from your account. This can happen if someone impersonates you and persuades the bank to transfer funds, [...]
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Identity Theft
Debt Management Companies
In the current climate, debt management is big business. Dozens of debt management companies (DMCs) have sprung up over the last few years, having found a way to capitalise on this growing market, while at the same time claiming that they can help you out. There are two questions to ask yourself when thinking about [...]
March 12th, 2009 | Catriona | 1 comment | Continued
Debt Collection Agencies
Debt collection is big business. As the use of Debt Collection Agencies (DCAs) increases, so have the number of complaints from the general public regarding the underhand, intimidating and often unlawful practices they are resorting to. Complainants also cite frequent examples of being mixed up with debtors who used to live at the address where [...]
February 25th, 2009 | Catriona | 0 comments | Continued
Default, Arrears and Debt Collection Agencies
Default on payments
The Consumer Credit Act (CCA) requires certain procedures be followed and specific documentation be provided in the event that two or more payments are missed. Within 14 days of the second default payment, the lender must send you a notice of default to include the following:
Exact details of [...]
February 25th, 2009 | Catriona | 3 comments | Continued
