Debt and Debt Collection
Affidavit to Declare Bank Account Only Contains Social Security
This affidavit can be filed pre or post judgment in a court action.
Filing it, when true, cautions the creditor from attachment on the account.
The controller of the Currency has set up...
Claim of Exemption
File this form to ask for a court hearing. This applies when your income is exempt from garnishment in a collections matter.
Credit Report Dispute Letter
Your credit score is a tool businesses use to measure your creditworthiness - how likely it is that you will repay a loan. Equifax, Experian and Transunion each compile a report of your credit ...
Debt Collection Information
This brochure talks about your options as a consumer when debt or debt collection becomes too much to handle.
Nearly all of the 2 to 3% of the households who are behind on their bills were...
Debt Validation Letter
Debt Validation LetterThis interview allows consumers to create a Debt Validation Letter which they can send to debt collectors demanding that they provide information required by the Fair Debt...
Kansas Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc.
Housing & Credit Counseling Inc.(HCCI) is available in person at Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan and Emporia office locations.
The "contact us page" provides both the address and phone number to...
Legal Rights During and After Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a choice that may help if you are facing serious financial problems. You may be able to cancel your debts, stop collection calls, and get a fresh financial start. Bankruptcy can help...
Payday Loan Information
In recent years, the majority of mainstream lenders have left the small loan market, leaving a vacuum being filled by companies offering payday loans. These are extremely high interest loans that...
Stop Contact Letter
The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act is a federal law that requires collection agencies to stop contacting you if you send them a letter stating that you wish to stop contact. Complete the...
Stopping Debt Collection Harassment
Consumer Debt Advice from National Consumer Law Center https://library.nclc.org/stopping-debt-collection-harassment-consumer-debt-advice-nclc
April Kuehnhoff June 25, 2018
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Using Credit Wisely
This brochure discusses how to use your credit in a way that avoids bankruptcy and things to think about before you use a credit card. It is very specific about what to look for before you get a...
Wage Garnishment
This site has wage garnishment for many states, including Kansas. It has only basic information and does not apply to a garnishment for child support, only debts.
What To Do When a Collector Calls
This client-focused handout contains information and tips about how to handle a call from a collector or someone collecting a debt on another's behalf. Current as of 11.11
