A column by Margaret H. Johnson ACE, RQIC, a thought leader in the field of credit education and debt management. She offers 100% confidential and unbiased credit counseling and debt consolidation services. If you are a woman in debt, speak with Women and Money first. We specialize in helping women with their personal and business finance.
Dealing With Debt Collectors
Tips for Dealing with Your Creditors
While you may find this hard to believe. You have all the control! Yes, you do!
If you are experiencing problems with your creditors here are a few tips:
Abolish Debt Collectors?
Only, the unprofessional ones …
Don’t let them bully you
When a person contacts Solutions™ for credit counseling it is usually (though not always) due to the fact that a debt collector is harassing them and they do not know what their rights are. People that seek the help of a qualified licensed credit counsellor are to be congratulated – these people have acknowledged their accountability and responsibility for the debt.
Debt collectors have no right to harass them, or anyone else for that matter. If debt collectors are harassing you, you do have RIGHTS, lots of them. Don’t let them bully you!
Remember, if you are experiencing financial difficulties do not wait. Speak to a professional today!
Margaret H. Johnson ACE. RQIC is a president of Solutions Credit Counselling Service Inc.. She can be reached by e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call toll-free in Canada - 1.877.588.9491.
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