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Debts and defending from debt collection

Debts and defending from debt collection

  • Debt collection defense

    Get step-by-step instructions, forms, and information if you are sued or might be sued for a debt, like credit card or medical debt.

  • Foreclosure

    Information about your rights if someone, often a lender, is taking steps to sell your home to cover a debt.

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    Get information about bankruptcy and where to find more resources.

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