A Student Loan Consolidation Might Be Your Best Bet For Financial Stability
July 18, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Debt
These days, money is tight for anyone trying to meet the standards of living, even young people. As the job market tightens with more and more people losing jobs, competition for employment becomes more fierce and a college education may now be a necessity. While you were in school, loans paid your way through college, but since you have graduated the unthinkable has happened, and these debts have come out to haunt you, maybe even before you are able to secure your first job. A whole slew of debt collectors may be contacting you, and now, you are a frenzied mess searching for anyone who can help you with a student loan consolidation.
How To Deal With A Collection Agency Part Two
June 18, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Finance
If a collection agent is asking that you pay a debt that you think you don’t owe, or more money than you may owe, you have the legal power to dispute the debt in writing. The legal terms for doing this are “debt validation” or “debt verification.” Within the first five days of contacting you, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act requires that bill collectors notify you of your right to validate the debt. You need to ask for verification within thirty days of when you are first told about the debt. Always send your request by certified mail.
10 Tips For Effective Cold Calling
June 1, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Business
Cold calling. Just the name can send chills up your spine. There are efficient ways for sales professionals to prep before cold calling, says John Monderine, President of Rapid Recovery Solution, Inc.. He shares 10 tips guaranteed to take the chill off of cold calling.
Tips On Knowing Your Customer
February 20, 2010 by Takara Alexis
Filed under Management
Running a business can be trying. Oftentimes it is necessary to call upon a debt collection agency for help collecting money that is owed. However, if companies take a stance of prevention, they may not need to use the assistance of a third party collections agency. Knowing the client or customer can be extremely useful for filtering out potential problems.