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Posted: Tue Jul 1 5:07:40 2008 Chart with new rates ..
Posted: Sun Jun 29 17:17:48 2008 There is not much the counselors can do for you. ..
Posted: Sun Jun 29 17:05:59 2008 You dont need to deal with a counselor for ..
Posted: Sat Jun 28 19:45:13 2008 It sounds like you defaulted on the loan in 2000 ..
Posted: Thu Jun 26 16:05:45 2008 Once the 9 payments are done, then the guarantor, ..
Posted: Tue Jun 24 18:01:32 2008 Either do the rehab or consolidate with Direct ..
Posted: Fri Jun 20 6:30:38 2008 They have no obligation to validate a debt once ..
Posted: Thu Jun 19 11:40:45 2008 Multiple garnishments can be done at one time ..
Posted: Thu Jun 19 5:25:15 2008 Could you explain your question a little bit more ..
Posted: Wed Jun 18 6:24:33 2008 13 violations is still only get you $1000 unless ..
Posted: Wed Jun 18 6:21:52 2008 Did anyone else notice that this is for BACK ..
Posted: Mon Jun 16 7:54:39 2008 This sounds like a UK debt. You would probably ..
Posted: Mon Jun 16 7:47:51 2008 There are very few options for refinancing ..
Posted: Mon Jun 16 7:45:44 2008 Was this a federal or private loan With federal ..
Posted: Mon Jun 16 6:23:03 2008 Personally I would not be paying any outside ..
Posted: Mon Jun 16 5:59:52 2008 The actual collection agency can be located ..
Posted: Sun Jun 15 16:55:31 2008 Technically no. They are not capable of doing ..
Posted: Fri Jun 13 21:33:17 2008 The six months of payments is referring to rehab. ..
Posted: Thu Jun 12 12:09:30 2008 They are not going to want to wait, nor should ..
Posted: Thu Jun 12 10:54:09 2008 To avoid garnishment, you will need to start ..
Posted: Wed Jun 11 17:08:10 2008 You cannot do this over the phone....it has ..
Posted: Wed Jun 11 12:16:27 2008 No...the account will just be shuffled to another ..
Posted: Wed Jun 11 8:52:41 2008 What school are you ..
Posted: Wed Jun 11 8:40:44 2008 GHS is handing you a line of BS. Debt settlement ..
Posted: Mon Jun 9 18:42:43 2008 You got a pre garnishment notice, not an official ..
Posted: Mon Jun 9 10:59:39 2008 You said you had 3 days to respond to their ..
Posted: Mon Jun 9 9:06:56 2008 I think it would be a waste of time and server ..
Posted: Mon Jun 9 8:13:18 2008 Counsel will not be able to do anything for him ..
Posted: Mon Jun 9 7:48:35 2008 For starters, you do not have time to write, not ..
Posted: Sun Jun 8 17:42:19 2008 Student loans are NEVER sold to third ..
Posted: Sun Jun 8 17:34:25 2008 Perkins loans take 280 days of non payment to ..
Posted: Tue Jun 3 17:36:39 2008 For starters, you cannot call them with an ..
Posted: Tue Jun 3 4:59:17 2008 Debt collectors will never disappear....there ..
Posted: Tue Jun 3 4:49:38 2008 Until payments start, the calls will continue. ..
Posted: Tue Jun 3 4:40:26 2008 The key phrase here is "They say the can set ..
Posted: Fri May 30 14:13:27 2008 I also agree with Cajun. These debts have been ..
Posted: Fri May 30 14:09:39 2008 If Amber left you a message with that wording, I ..
Posted: Fri May 30 14:06:56 2008 What state are you in.....the debt could already ..
Posted: Thu May 29 6:10:56 2008 Basically an urban legend. Just opening it does ..
Posted: Thu May 29 5:55:32 2008 I think the key word here is "tax" ..
Posted: Wed May 28 15:04:58 2008 Total scam. They may teach you how to ..
Posted: Wed May 28 9:54:30 2008 You buy a house and watch your settlement ..
Posted: Wed May 28 4:45:07 2008 If you quit, not only does the judgement not get ..
Posted: Wed May 28 4:42:09 2008 SOL for written contracts which credit cards come ..
Posted: Wed May 28 4:37:52 2008 You have an old loan that has fallen off your ..
Posted: Sun May 25 12:55:45 2008 Even though you have sent the payment ..
Posted: Sun May 25 12:41:22 2008 Allied is NOT just a junk debt buyer. They ..
Posted: Sat May 24 18:55:52 2008 Ok ....few questions. Did you officially ..
Posted: Fri May 23 14:24:44 2008 Something is not right. Edfund and the DOE are ..
Posted: Fri May 23 10:13:41 2008 Think you are barking up the wrong tree! This ..
Posted: Fri May 23 8:45:28 2008 Ok....who did you attempt to consolidate thru ..
Posted: Fri May 23 8:27:13 2008 Moving to the student loan ..
Posted: Tue May 20 9:50:57 2008 OSI is hired as a contingency CA...they are ..
Posted: Tue May 20 6:23:54 2008 You have been told not to talk them. However ..
Posted: Mon May 19 5:10:00 2008 Legal calling time is 8am to 9pm your local time. ..
Posted: Thu May 15 6:45:13 2008 No, not mail fraud at all. A lot of companies ..
Posted: Wed May 14 5:24:54 2008 You really need to be asking Key Bank, not us. ..
Posted: Wed May 14 5:17:05 2008 You say you "was" in default and that ..
Posted: Tue May 13 4:53:28 2008 Ok...we have two types of loans, private and ..
Posted: Mon May 12 14:01:09 2008 Unfortunately, those were the terms you sign for ..
Posted: Mon May 12 10:30:21 2008 Nope. Collecting debt and practicing law ..
Posted: Mon May 12 10:06:02 2008 Private loans will not renegotiate the terms of ..
Posted: Sun May 11 15:23:02 2008 Once you default on a loan, all deferment and ..
Posted: Thu May 8 5:58:20 2008 You are looking for answers in the wrong place. ..
Posted: Thu May 8 5:55:22 2008 Yup, this is considered federal debt. No SOL ..
Posted: Mon May 5 4:26:07 2008 Generally the answer is no. In contingency ..
Posted: Sun May 4 16:53:20 2008 Defaults are not eligible for forebearances ..
Posted: Sat May 3 10:26:28 2008 Student loan guarnishments are 15% of ..
Posted: Fri May 2 5:32:22 2008 Make sure that you do continue to pay or they ..
Posted: Thu May 1 10:59:42 2008 Texas guaranteed always has the option of using ..
Posted: Tue Apr 29 14:42:28 2008 If your tax returned was seized, your stimulus ..
Posted: Fri Apr 25 5:36:33 2008 The CU is the original creditor and is not ..
Posted: Thu Apr 24 5:45:37 2008 I just posted a sticky with the public service ..
Posted: Thu Apr 24 5:44:06 2008 Public Service Loan Forgiveness ..
Posted: Tue Apr 22 21:36:54 2008 Yup. Student loans will hit you twice legally ..
Posted: Sat Apr 19 11:55:19 2008 Only if they threaten to sue you after you have ..
Posted: Sat Apr 19 5:41:30 2008 Personally, I think it is time for Wyatt to find ..
Posted: Fri Apr 18 13:20:19 2008 Your $50 payment is not even covering your ..
Posted: Fri Apr 18 13:13:27 2008 Hard to say without more information. You ..
Posted: Wed Apr 16 10:32:07 2008 They can most definately go after your co-signor. ..
Posted: Tue Apr 15 16:51:20 2008 It is almost next to impossible to have student ..
Posted: Tue Apr 15 7:06:18 2008 Paying rent, utilities, payroll expenses are ..
Posted: Sun Apr 13 18:39:16 2008 I agree that they are offering up a pile of BS ..
Posted: Sun Apr 13 18:05:51 2008 The FDCPA states that if you are represented by ..
Posted: Sun Apr 13 8:50:43 2008 Wow....didnt even notice this until this ..
Posted: Sun Apr 13 8:43:54 2008 And student loans too. Admin garnishment is ..
Posted: Sat Apr 12 15:03:42 2008 You are sent a 30 garnishment notice prior ..
Posted: Sat Apr 12 11:15:32 2008 Alled Interestate in Minneapolis pretty well only ..
Posted: Sat Apr 12 7:21:12 2008 For starters, tell them NOT to call you at work. ..
Posted: Sat Apr 12 7:10:11 2008 Defaulted student loans end up being a double ..
Posted: Thu Apr 10 7:04:30 2008 AI handles defaulted student loans and they ..
Posted: Thu Apr 10 7:01:35 2008 You must rehab the loan first. It will take 9-12 ..
Posted: Thu Apr 10 6:59:17 2008 It very difficult for someone give you a straight ..
Posted: Wed Apr 9 10:35:27 2008 In order to stop tax offsets, you need to ..
Posted: Wed Apr 9 7:32:39 2008 You can also file a charge back with your bank, ..
Posted: Thu Apr 3 7:40:21 2008 Providian is owned by Washington ..
Posted: Thu Apr 3 7:37:11 2008 Having a loan cancelled under total and permanent ..
Posted: Thu Apr 3 7:33:19 2008 http://www.finaid.org/loans/ibr.phtml The ..
Posted: Wed Apr 2 22:17:55 2008 All Federal student loans can garnish it the ..
Posted: Wed Apr 2 8:52:07 2008 This is totally backwards. You have to rehab ..
Posted: Wed Apr 2 8:32:19 2008 Some schools do require that you not have any ..
Posted: Sat Mar 29 12:13:29 2008 A paralegal is not a lawyer in law school. Being ..
Posted: Sat Mar 29 8:41:00 2008 There is NO negotiating on interest rates on ..
Posted: Fri Mar 28 14:33:24 2008 I can assure you that you DO NOT accrue ..
Posted: Thu Mar 27 15:59:43 2008 You can send the a C&D letter demanding they ..
Posted: Wed Mar 26 7:17:29 2008 This has to be a clerical error. If you borrowed ..
Posted: Wed Mar 26 7:14:52 2008 Your score could still end up tanking pretty ..
Posted: Mon Mar 24 7:34:05 2008 Creditors, collection agencies collecting on a ..
Posted: Mon Mar 24 7:01:54 2008 Nope. Admin wage garnishment can be done ..
Posted: Mon Mar 24 6:52:13 2008 Running just basic calculations with your ..
Posted: Sat Mar 22 7:23:21 2008 OSI works as a contractor for several states. It ..
Posted: Sat Mar 22 7:18:03 2008 Yes. However credit wise you would be better off ..
Posted: Sat Mar 22 7:17:02 2008 Skydivr....student loans, federal ones at least, ..
Posted: Tue Mar 18 7:30:37 2008 They can either consolidate or rehab the loans to ..
Posted: Tue Mar 18 7:29:00 2008 At the top of this forum is a sticky with all ..
Posted: Wed Mar 12 8:01:45 2008 Disposable wages is defined as your income ..
Posted: Mon Mar 10 17:08:10 2008 Sounds like a private student loan...they ..
Posted: Fri Mar 7 11:26:13 2008 When a default is assigned to collections with ..
Posted: Fri Mar 7 11:08:28 2008 FYI...on the student loan offset. Liens amounts ..
Posted: Fri Mar 7 10:55:49 2008 Did you enroll in a school and then not pay ..
Posted: Fri Mar 7 10:40:52 2008 This statement is oh so wrong! Legally the ..
Posted: Fri Mar 7 7:12:19 2008 If you are dealing with a CA, you are already in ..
Posted: Thu Mar 6 7:31:41 2008 I googled the number and this is Sates ..
Posted: Thu Mar 6 7:28:23 2008 I agree that they have broken the law. The FDCPA ..
Posted: Mon Mar 3 16:53:11 2008 Sounds like you were taking to a new or ..
Posted: Sat Mar 1 19:23:25 2008 UCB does a lot of 3rd party contingency ..
Posted: Sat Mar 1 19:18:19 2008 Only the Perkins loan will be at your ..
Posted: Sat Mar 1 7:35:38 2008 If you are paying Citi directly on that one loan, ..
Posted: Sat Mar 1 7:27:44 2008 They cannot cancel student loans unless you ..
Posted: Thu Feb 28 7:31:20 2008 Student loan garnishments are only 15% of net ..
Posted: Tue Feb 26 4:54:20 2008 In some states yes and in some states no. Google ..
Posted: Mon Feb 25 13:17:21 2008 Nope. You cannot C&D an OC...the FDCPA does ..
Posted: Mon Feb 25 9:02:38 2008 Every bankruptcy case is different with different ..
Posted: Mon Feb 25 4:49:47 2008 Reply to the court and the attorney with any ..
Posted: Sun Feb 24 17:42:06 2008 Did you apply for financial aid to go to ..
Posted: Sun Feb 24 17:39:18 2008 8am is legal calling time, including ..
Posted: Sun Feb 24 9:48:01 2008 These were my thoughts exactly. The settlement ..
Posted: Fri Feb 22 6:12:15 2008 Keep in mind that you will more than likely ..
Posted: Fri Feb 22 6:07:45 2008 It depends on who is leaving the message. CA's ..
Posted: Fri Feb 22 5:50:59 2008 Student loans do not follow the same rules as ..
Posted: Thu Feb 21 18:00:28 2008 Any college that is going to accept a high school ..
Posted: Tue Feb 19 6:07:42 2008 You could request a pay for delete when ..
Posted: Tue Feb 19 6:06:30 2008 Under the FDCPA, the CA can make one contact ..
Posted: Sun Feb 17 23:14:50 2008 You probably would want to find a board that ..
Posted: Sun Feb 17 23:10:57 2008 First thing you need to do is to ask the ..
Posted: Sat Feb 16 13:10:09 2008 Was any of this wording included in your divorce ..
Posted: Sat Feb 16 12:54:53 2008 OK..if this is a personal debt calling the OP, ..
Posted: Sat Feb 16 10:36:42 2008 Renelle....is AI collecting on a student ..
Posted: Sat Feb 16 10:34:23 2008 No...FDCPA does not apply the to OC in consumer ..
Posted: Sat Feb 16 7:57:17 2008 Law Student.... The FDCPA does not apply to ..
Posted: Sat Feb 16 7:49:37 2008 Tuition accounts generally do not charge ..
Posted: Fri Feb 15 4:21:30 2008 When you file BK you must list all debts ..
Posted: Fri Feb 15 4:18:33 2008 Student loans, even private ones are NON ..
Posted: Thu Feb 14 10:35:37 2008 Student loans do not participate in debt ..
Posted: Thu Feb 14 10:27:24 2008 You should be good to go since you were in ..
Posted: Thu Feb 14 9:41:21 2008 Are the debts that they are calling on business ..
Posted: Thu Feb 14 9:26:49 2008 It is too late for your 2007 return. The liens ..
Posted: Thu Feb 14 9:24:30 2008 Tax refunds are not to supplement your ..
Posted: Wed Feb 13 18:10:57 2008 Permanent residency has no bearing on ..
Posted: Wed Feb 13 17:54:35 2008 The CA is under contract with the school. ..
Posted: Wed Feb 13 15:42:30 2008 This appears to be a tuition account for a state ..
Posted: Tue Feb 12 20:45:20 2008 I am pretty sure that interest can and does ..
Posted: Tue Feb 12 18:25:04 2008 Sorry, but you will not get your tax return back. ..
Posted: Fri Feb 8 13:29:35 2008 Please do not post unfactual student loan ..
Posted: Fri Feb 8 7:13:22 2008 We went thru rough times when my hubby lost his ..
Posted: Fri Feb 8 7:00:45 2008 You are probably a troll but just in case you are ..
Posted: Fri Feb 8 6:50:44 2008 OSI is not just a junk debt buyer. They hold ..
Posted: Wed Feb 6 5:23:34 2008 No, it would not be smart. In fact it is ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 20:26:04 2008 Most public schools have collection ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 20:16:46 2008 Schools hire CA's under contract. That contract ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 15:02:58 2008 If this forum had been around when I was ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 15:02:01 2008 Now that is funny!! Just be careful when ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 7:22:45 2008 All they have to provide is a copy of a student ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 7:00:22 2008 As a general rule, school loan interest rates are ..
Posted: Tue Feb 5 6:55:35 2008 There generally is no contract when enrolling in ..
Posted: Mon Feb 4 20:42:58 2008 It is different for student loans and school ..
Posted: Mon Feb 4 11:42:09 2008 I just spent the last 15 minutes deleting a bunch ..
Posted: Mon Feb 4 7:48:29 2008 It is not 50% in interest...it is 50% ..
Posted: Mon Feb 4 4:52:19 2008 They can also track you down via references if ..
Posted: Mon Feb 4 4:50:32 2008 Most definately. Schools generally are non ..
Posted: Sun Feb 3 17:18:04 2008 Nobody here is taking money from you....this is a ..
Posted: Sun Feb 3 6:53:58 2008 I would reject it as well. They need to pay all ..
Posted: Sun Feb 3 6:18:01 2008 They only send a 1099 if what they settled off of ..
Posted: Sun Feb 3 6:05:16 2008 Nope. Absolutely not true. Each state has an ..
Posted: Sun Feb 3 5:45:43 2008 It really depends on if there is a written ..
Posted: Sat Feb 2 9:23:10 2008 Have you talked to them and told them they have ..
Posted: Sat Feb 2 9:15:20 2008 Calling at 7am and 10pm is an FDCPA violation and ..
Posted: Sat Feb 2 9:13:22 2008 Call your lender. Each loan will have different ..
Posted: Sat Feb 2 9:11:54 2008 Go to your bank and dispute the charge a ..
Posted: Sat Feb 2 9:08:54 2008 There is no such thing as a "pre-legal" ..
Posted: Fri Feb 1 5:56:23 2008 Consolidation interest rates are based on a ..
Posted: Thu Jan 31 7:08:20 2008 Never make a verbal agreenment for a ..
Posted: Thu Jan 31 6:58:40 2008 They filed suit against you in Virginia and you ..
Posted: Thu Jan 31 5:47:04 2008 For starters....are these federal loans or ..
Posted: Tue Jan 29 12:03:16 2008 Well you just made some money!! Get ..
Posted: Tue Jan 29 7:34:51 2008 Our agency made a point to get those nice letters ..
Posted: Tue Jan 29 6:45:54 2008 CA can call you at work unless you tell them NOT ..
Posted: Tue Jan 29 6:41:39 2008 Correct. But the CA's cannot file a lien nor ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 21:38:40 2008 Just because a debt is charge off does not mean ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 21:35:09 2008 So they are trying to repo the computer Whose ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 21:23:35 2008 Is the CA licensed to collect in your ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 21:17:47 2008 When you were injured you should have applied for ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 21:15:36 2008 A debt collector can NEVER seize taxes. Only a ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 14:49:58 2008 I am definately NOT joking. When I was ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 14:31:07 2008 Whoa....I have no idea what you just said or ..
Posted: Mon Jan 28 14:20:34 2008 Actually when I was collecting, borrowers used to ..
Posted: Sun Jan 27 16:02:49 2008 Sure he can attempt to collect but he cannot sue ..
Posted: Sun Jan 27 15:42:11 2008 It could also have been the hospital recalling ..
Posted: Sun Jan 27 15:37:33 2008 Any time the dialer calls, a message is left or ..
Posted: Sat Jan 26 8:28:37 2008 Total bunk. A written off account is simply ..
Posted: Sat Jan 26 8:22:57 2008 You shouldnt have to go thru the CA when the OC ..
Posted: Sat Jan 26 4:18:26 2008 If you really want peace of mind that a payment ..
Posted: Fri Jan 25 8:36:49 2008 SOL is calculated from the date the last payment ..
Posted: Fri Jan 25 7:02:25 2008 All the links are on this page. ..
Posted: Fri Jan 25 6:58:50 2008 You are NOT stuck. He doesnt live at your phone ..
Posted: Thu Jan 24 7:56:52 2008 CA's handle accounts on both contingency and ..
Posted: Thu Jan 24 7:00:44 2008 Financial aid is for school related expenses. ..
Posted: Thu Jan 24 6:48:59 2008 This is why private student loans are ..
Posted: Wed Jan 23 20:45:34 2008 Call them first....if your app is somewhere still ..
Posted: Wed Jan 23 20:38:55 2008 How long ago it you apply I believe you can check ..
Posted: Wed Jan 23 20:11:26 2008 The Direct Loan program can answer any ..
Posted: Wed Jan 23 15:59:41 2008 It is very simple to get years and years of ..
Posted: Wed Jan 23 13:28:26 2008 You will not qualify for this discharge since you ..
Posted: Wed Jan 23 10:22:43 2008 A lot of programs do not require a high school ..
Posted: Mon Jan 21 5:29:34 2008 Other importants tips to ponder... 1.Can I ..
Posted: Sat Jan 19 20:36:24 2008 Depends on the disability and if it got ..
Posted: Sat Jan 19 6:53:15 2008 Anything waived over $600 will result in a 1099 ..
Posted: Sat Jan 19 6:41:26 2008 DOD has a CONTRACT with OSI. Like student loans ..
Posted: Sat Jan 19 6:28:29 2008 I can totally back FYI on this ..... collectors ..
Posted: Sat Jan 19 6:08:59 2008 On contingency collections, it all comes down to ..
Posted: Thu Jan 17 19:17:58 2008 That holds true for some agencies but if you are ..
Posted: Thu Jan 17 18:15:47 2008 Sounds like student loans. OSI's computers ..
Posted: Tue Jan 15 12:39:48 2008 No you wont have a zero balance for the rest of ..
Posted: Sun Jan 13 7:58:00 2008 Yes your account is still accuring interest ..
Posted: Fri Jan 11 11:46:39 2008 Only with student loans are checks safe. The ..
Posted: Fri Jan 11 11:02:56 2008 Whether you were married when you took the ..
Posted: Fri Jan 11 10:22:12 2008 As I have already stated, you will get nothing in ..
Posted: Fri Jan 11 7:51:47 2008 It is very normal to have multiple tradelines ..
Posted: Thu Jan 10 14:29:55 2008 Correct...this is called ..
Posted: Thu Jan 10 13:11:36 2008 Get a part time job Honestly your private ..
Posted: Thu Jan 10 13:09:36 2008 Again ICR is NOT a payment plan available ..
Posted: Thu Jan 10 8:56:23 2008 In order to consolidate private loans you really ..
Posted: Thu Jan 10 8:53:26 2008 Yikes. $94 k in private loans are going to be ..
Posted: Wed Jan 9 20:12:20 2008 SOL for credit cards is is determined by the ..
Posted: Wed Jan 9 20:05:23 2008 Is Allied Interstate harassing you over Phone? ..
Posted: Wed Jan 9 19:30:25 2008 Simply picking a location closest too you will ..
Posted: Wed Jan 9 17:25:22 2008 Ok.....did they actually "say" they ..
Posted: Wed Jan 9 16:59:56 2008 I will only comment on the student loans...the ..
Posted: Tue Jan 8 7:42:26 2008 The OP is not in the US. It is not likely that ..
Posted: Thu Jan 3 9:54:03 2008 I actually immigrated NORTH to the US. I am ..
Posted: Thu Jan 3 4:46:36 2008 Canada ..
Posted: Wed Jan 2 19:25:03 2008 I originally came to the US on a student Visa. ..
Posted: Wed Jan 2 14:23:18 2008 Yup, no SOL on student loans. Federally backed ..
Posted: Wed Jan 2 7:40:12 2008 CA's are under no obligation to send a monthly ..
Posted: Thu Dec 27 8:54:09 2007 When I was collecting, we would have training ..
Posted: Thu Dec 27 8:51:13 2007 Unfortunately, this tactic is not ..
Posted: Thu Dec 27 8:44:12 2007 Also highly illegal. ยง 807. False or ..
Posted: Thu Dec 27 7:22:26 2007 What ACS failed to tell or explain to you is that ..
Posted: Wed Dec 26 8:35:48 2007 I would definately have a tape recorder ready to ..
Posted: Wed Dec 26 8:30:37 2007 I have seen them and they are just too scary for ..
Posted: Mon Dec 24 3:52:30 2007 What is to protect The OP has no debts and ..
Posted: Sun Dec 23 8:20:36 2007 If you were a half decent collector, who wouldnt ..
Posted: Sat Dec 22 17:46:01 2007 What you are getting are dialer calls...nothing ..
Posted: Fri Dec 21 5:37:40 2007 The 7 year rule was eliminated in 1998. ..
Posted: Fri Dec 21 5:21:31 2007 I plan on making a payment of some sort in March ..
Posted: Fri Dec 21 4:48:11 2007 Since collectors are calling, I am assuming that ..
Posted: Thu Dec 20 6:52:32 2007 I am a prodcut of the Canadian educational system ..
Posted: Thu Dec 20 4:44:44 2007 IMHO, some people spend more time checking under ..
Posted: Wed Dec 19 16:06:41 2007 Unfortunately, private loans do not offer income ..
Posted: Wed Dec 19 13:36:54 2007 Did you ever get a paid in full letter Why did ..
Posted: Wed Dec 19 7:42:39 2007 Have you made any payments on it Did you have ..
Posted: Wed Dec 19 6:43:13 2007 It depends. Your actual consolidation loan ..
Posted: Tue Dec 18 19:55:07 2007 A CA is not going to validate a debt after it is ..
Posted: Tue Dec 18 19:49:47 2007 Quick Collect by Western Union is a collection ..
Posted: Sat Dec 15 14:42:57 2007 Allied functions as a agent of the US Deptarment ..
Posted: Tue Dec 11 19:40:00 2007 Oh yes. No SOL on student loans and as such, ..
Posted: Tue Dec 11 6:02:27 2007 Not yet. After a cease they are permitted one ..
Posted: Mon Dec 10 16:23:51 2007 They are simply a collection agency. They would ..
Posted: Mon Dec 10 16:11:15 2007 Student loans do not follow any particular ..
Posted: Wed Dec 5 15:29:32 2007 Joe...I have read your website on several boards ..
Posted: Fri Nov 30 22:01:53 2007 So you are simply going to go underground Smart ..
Posted: Fri Nov 30 17:21:19 2007 In a case like this, I would request a manager ..
Posted: Fri Nov 30 17:15:22 2007 I would ignore the letter ...it means absolutely ..
Posted: Fri Nov 30 15:51:13 2007 What type of debt was this This sounds like a ..
Posted: Thu Nov 29 15:20:04 2007 Sounds like the CA might have screwed up on the ..
Posted: Wed Nov 28 13:23:48 2007 Well if you defaulted, it most definately should ..
Posted: Tue Nov 27 14:49:12 2007 Well, whoever you talked to at the DOE is as dumb ..
Posted: Sat Nov 24 13:41:59 2007 Nope. The will just mark it paid in full. ..
Posted: Sat Nov 24 13:37:44 2007 A JDB has the right to sue but not the ability. ..
Posted: Mon Nov 19 7:24:11 2007 Personally I would avoid validation as the CA's ..
Posted: Thu Nov 15 22:15:36 2007 I totally disagree!! People have more money in ..
Posted: Wed Nov 14 18:58:16 2007 Paddy...did your sister apply for disability ..
Posted: Mon Nov 12 13:09:09 2007 How on earth would you "know" that ..
Posted: Sun Nov 11 19:44:10 2007 Just playing with a interest calculator, a ..
Posted: Sun Nov 11 17:20:37 2007 For validation, they will simply send you a copy ..
Posted: Sun Nov 11 17:18:30 2007 A rehab can be done at anytime. You have to ..
Posted: Sun Nov 11 14:47:45 2007 Luke...I cannot help you. Really nobody can help ..
Posted: Sun Nov 11 14:38:02 2007 You cannot consolidate while your student loan is ..
Posted: Sat Nov 10 22:02:43 2007 You need to go back thru UPS first. Threaten ..
Posted: Sat Nov 10 8:09:26 2007 Luke...I am not a mind reader nor can I say for ..
Posted: Fri Nov 9 16:00:53 2007 Call and ask the ..
Posted: Thu Nov 8 16:42:55 2007 Student loans are the exeception to the rule for ..
Posted: Thu Nov 8 15:58:57 2007 My advise to you Luke is to quit waiting and ..
Posted: Thu Nov 8 14:02:18 2007 Is this a federal loan consolidation ..
Posted: Thu Nov 8 8:09:38 2007 Debtcruncher....I am pretty sure what the ..
Posted: Wed Nov 7 7:50:29 2007 Ok....I have been reading thru this thread and I ..
Posted: Tue Nov 6 21:39:47 2007 This is not uncommon in credit reporting for Jr's ..
Posted: Tue Nov 6 21:26:56 2007 Did you actually receive a confirmation that your ..
Posted: Mon Nov 5 12:40:14 2007 If you dont have recording devices, GET THEM. ..
Posted: Sun Nov 4 20:34:37 2007 If you are referring to the original creditor ..
Posted: Sun Nov 4 12:22:58 2007 Personally with a debt that old, I wouldnt bother ..
Posted: Sun Nov 4 5:07:32 2007 You cannot C&D an OC as the FDCPA does not ..
Posted: Wed Oct 31 13:06:07 2007 Edfund is a former client of mine. Student ..
Posted: Tue Oct 30 13:01:12 2007 $11k is not considered a very big debt load. ..
Posted: Tue Oct 30 5:57:26 2007 If you have not paid on your student loan in over ..
Posted: Mon Oct 29 16:28:58 2007 What is your interest rate Is refinancing going ..
Posted: Mon Oct 29 9:08:16 2007 You would have to get a loan thru a bank. Maybe ..
Posted: Mon Oct 29 9:05:51 2007 A lot of attorneys have no clue on student loan ..
Posted: Mon Oct 29 8:48:14 2007 It won't happen. In order to file BK on student ..
Posted: Sat Oct 27 13:44:07 2007 After googling I found "For most other ..
Posted: Fri Oct 26 16:41:44 2007 The link to the Direct Loan program is in the ..
Posted: Fri Oct 26 16:40:17 2007 There are a few companies that consolidate ..
Posted: Thu Oct 25 13:58:35 2007 Have you done a FAFSA and exhausted all yor ..
Posted: Thu Oct 25 13:56:59 2007 Validating a student loan is often seen as a ..
Posted: Wed Oct 24 12:08:19 2007 Are you in default If not, there is no ..
Posted: Wed Oct 24 9:54:01 2007 I am assuming that it was done on their ..
Posted: Tue Oct 23 15:06:51 2007 I would highly suggest then that you enter ..
Posted: Tue Oct 23 6:26:50 2007 Sam!! I didnt realize you were here in the Twin ..
Posted: Fri Oct 19 13:04:56 2007 The CA is actually violating FDCPA....debts are a ..
Posted: Thu Oct 18 20:39:11 2007 $1000 to win a lawsuit Where The one attorney ..
Posted: Wed Oct 17 12:25:50 2007 Is the first one a student loan If yes, you need ..
Posted: Wed Oct 17 6:11:51 2007 Osi collection services inc, a horrible collection agency ..
Posted: Tue Oct 16 14:07:53 2007 why are student loans consolidated? ..
Posted: Tue Oct 16 14:03:39 2007 Guest, You have to see that the loans are not ..
Posted: Tue Oct 16 13:57:06 2007 I have asked for a current breakdown but have not ..
Posted: Tue Oct 16 13:45:32 2007 Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 10:06 am ..
Posted: Mon Oct 15 18:13:16 2007 Do you know exactly what you owe Have you ever ..
Posted: Mon Oct 15 4:56:49 2007 Oh goodie!! I love hearing about plots against ..
Posted: Fri Oct 12 18:40:19 2007 You need to call and make payment ..
Posted: Thu Oct 11 4:56:39 2007 A collection agency CANNOT leave a company name. ..
Posted: Wed Oct 10 20:51:08 2007 By law, all a debt collector can leave on an ..
Posted: Wed Oct 10 20:51:01 2007 By law, all a debt collector can leave on an ..
Posted: Wed Oct 10 13:31:15 2007 When you default, you are automatically charged ..
Posted: Tue Oct 9 21:10:07 2007 Unless you had a settlement agreement in writing, ..
Posted: Tue Oct 9 21:03:12 2007 I agree...we need more information. Old ..
Posted: Mon Oct 8 11:24:30 2007 You cannot file bankruptcy on student loans so ..
Posted: Mon Oct 8 11:04:27 2007 Did you get the "intent to garnish" ..
Posted: Sat Oct 6 18:30:49 2007 The original creditor can give authorization to ..
Posted: Sat Oct 6 18:16:51 2007 A collection agency per se CANNOT sue you. ..
Posted: Sat Oct 6 17:52:11 2007 4 wins here against CA's, but only one was with ..
Posted: Fri Oct 5 13:09:40 2007 A spouse can file for injured spouse to get there ..
Posted: Thu Oct 4 13:22:50 2007 CA's to not initiate the tax offset ....the FFELP ..
Posted: Thu Oct 4 8:26:21 2007 The reality of the matter is that it is very ..
Posted: Thu Oct 4 8:23:10 2007 In some cases, like student loans, you do NOT ..
Posted: Tue Oct 2 5:39:22 2007 As a Canadian lawyer living in the US, they ..
Posted: Mon Oct 1 17:40:48 2007 Again Edfund will not work with an account ..
Posted: Fri Sep 28 7:44:53 2007 Unfortunately if you didnt get this agreement ..
Posted: Wed Sep 26 20:20:02 2007 Federal aid is neither merit or credit based. ..
Posted: Mon Sep 24 20:04:49 2007 Keep in mind that the OP is talking about ..
Posted: Sat Sep 22 12:33:17 2007 Unfortunately there is no such thing as hardship ..
Posted: Sat Sep 22 3:13:22 2007 PLUS loans cannot be transfered into the students ..
Posted: Sat Sep 22 3:10:03 2007 Unfortunately, this is the nature of private ..
Posted: Tue Sep 18 6:28:56 2007 So frustrated.... Allied Interstate would have ..
Posted: Thu Sep 13 12:48:20 2007 Private student loans & SOL is up for debate. ..
Posted: Tue Sep 11 16:31:56 2007 Student loans as a matter of policy do not ..
Posted: Fri Sep 7 13:54:47 2007 Forebearance and deferment are two different ..
Posted: Fri Sep 7 13:51:00 2007 Yes...if this is a federal loan, any government ..
Posted: Tue Sep 4 13:40:36 2007 If AI just purchased or was just assigned this ..
Posted: Fri Aug 31 15:25:45 2007 I totally disagree. Collectors learn by ..
Posted: Fri Aug 31 11:31:28 2007 The biggest skill a debt collector can learn is ..
Posted: Tue Aug 28 12:53:53 2007 Contacting a state AG for federal student loans ..
Posted: Tue Aug 28 7:52:03 2007 There is no student loan that takes the interest ..
Posted: Fri Aug 24 13:22:46 2007 Nowhere in the Higher Education Act does it state ..
Posted: Thu Aug 23 18:25:04 2007 Keep in mind that forebearances with private ..
Posted: Wed Aug 22 12:38:55 2007 I believe that they must agree to work in ..
Posted: Mon Aug 20 19:45:44 2007 They can "ask" for a downpayment but ..
Posted: Mon Aug 13 8:28:18 2007 Pioneer not only collects for Sallie Mae Private ..
Posted: Sat Aug 11 18:53:01 2007 If you have not already consolidated, you ..
Posted: Fri Aug 10 4:53:11 2007 Absolutely not! Get a written notorized ..
Posted: Thu Aug 9 19:36:00 2007 The biggest advice I can give to you to prevent ..
Posted: Fri Jul 27 22:26:56 2007 Actually the hours are 8am - 9pm. They are ..
Posted: Thu Jul 19 17:31:15 2007 They are not required to send you a receipt for ..
Posted: Wed Jul 18 17:51:59 2007 Who only allow you to work 20 hours a week Is ..
Posted: Wed Jul 18 17:37:29 2007 Settlements are discretionary and can easily be ..
Posted: Wed Jul 18 16:31:01 2007 As an ex-collector, I would advise you to attempt ..
Posted: Sat Jul 14 22:56:25 2007 Unfortunately when they called, you should have ..
Posted: Sat Jul 14 21:36:42 2007 You say you have had an Arkansas address but did ..
Posted: Sat Jul 14 19:16:44 2007 Administrative wage garnishment is authorized by ..
Posted: Fri Jul 13 11:02:31 2007 FCRA rules for student loans are way different ..
Posted: Sat May 19 18:13:47 2007 I guess I am the guilty party. Somehow ..
Posted: Sat May 19 12:50:01 2007 You might have been "told" differently ..
Posted: Fri May 18 20:46:44 2007 Only the person who signed the original ..
Posted: Mon May 7 9:21:31 2007 Well Steeler, good bye. I put in a request to ..
Posted: Mon May 7 8:37:49 2007 I dont know if you have done any googling, but I ..
Posted: Sat May 5 16:20:20 2007 Have you tried emailing the corporate office of ..
Posted: Sat May 5 16:17:18 2007 Excuse me In most of posts with multiple ..
Posted: Fri May 4 22:00:49 2007 You borrowed $7500 for the first semester or ..
Posted: Fri May 4 7:57:22 2007 Allied is working as a 3rd party for Embarq by ..
Posted: Thu May 3 16:54:04 2007 I am going to assume that someone went to school ..
Posted: Tue May 1 12:43:49 2007 I think you would be jumping the gun to file a ..
Posted: Sun Apr 29 14:42:15 2007 If with your budget you cannot afford $600/month, ..
Posted: Sun Apr 29 14:26:47 2007 Nope. Their is only one student loan office ..
Posted: Sun Apr 29 13:19:40 2007 In order to rehab, it takes 9 months on on time ..
Posted: Sat Apr 28 21:57:27 2007 Private loans will not appear on NSLDS. Since ..
Posted: Sat Apr 28 16:24:04 2007 General Revenue collects for USA Funds who do the ..
Posted: Sat Apr 28 16:18:08 2007 Was this for a tuition account or a student loan ..
Posted: Fri Apr 27 7:29:20 2007 Allied InterHATE You are dealing with a ..
Posted: Fri Apr 27 7:20:53 2007 Collectors do NOT have the right to be rude ..
Posted: Wed Apr 25 21:59:05 2007 Do not send this type of letter to a CA ..
Posted: Wed Apr 25 15:59:48 2007 I spent 10 years as a student loan debt collector ..
Posted: Wed Apr 25 5:57:53 2007 Why do CA's request post dated checks or auto ..
Posted: Tue Apr 24 16:47:54 2007 Is it 25% of the total in garnishment? ..
Posted: Tue Apr 24 12:38:43 2007 According to the DOE manual for employers, ..
Posted: Tue Apr 24 10:36:15 2007 Since your loan was paid off and out of default ..
Posted: Mon Apr 23 19:56:27 2007 You can file your own injured spouse ..
Posted: Mon Apr 23 13:03:08 2007 No downpayment is required to enter into a rehab ..
Posted: Mon Apr 23 12:35:27 2007 to go to a private college and live in the dorms ..
Posted: Mon Apr 23 8:38:08 2007 Sallie Mae Privitization Information ..
Posted: Sun Apr 22 19:56:08 2007 Actually those entering the garnishment ..
Posted: Sun Apr 22 17:40:47 2007 Reform is needed. However students need to ..
Posted: Sun Apr 22 7:35:48 2007 I for one, am NOT in favor of doing away with the ..
Posted: Sat Apr 21 13:49:44 2007 Your notice was due back within 30 days of ..
Posted: Sat Apr 21 8:27:55 2007 Sallie Mae has been a private company for awhile, ..
Posted: Fri Apr 20 21:35:23 2007 There are tax implications if you take the ..
Posted: Fri Apr 20 21:27:46 2007 When it comes to debt owed to any public or ..
Posted: Fri Apr 20 13:34:36 2007 School loans to public schools and private ..
Posted: Wed Apr 18 22:30:01 2007 OP...did you return the garnishment notice It ..
Posted: Tue Apr 17 11:41:47 2007 No. The Higher Education Act requires that ..
Posted: Mon Apr 16 22:59:26 2007 30 years still has no SOL. The Higher Education ..
Posted: Mon Apr 16 21:37:56 2007 Northland Agency is local to me and I know ..
Posted: Mon Apr 16 13:37:15 2007 Oh yeah. Read the Dealing with student loans ..
Posted: Mon Apr 16 13:08:11 2007 Did you ever check out NSLDS to check on ..
Posted: Mon Apr 16 11:16:23 2007 Back when I was collecting, as a manager I used ..
Posted: Sun Apr 15 13:42:18 2007 Actually once you have done nasty customer ..
Posted: Sun Apr 15 12:28:58 2007 Have you called them to find out what they ..
Posted: Sun Apr 15 12:13:28 2007 Again you are generalizing. I have 2 ..
Posted: Sun Apr 15 10:16:01 2007 There probably are no puffed up legal ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 19:29:44 2007 I need with paying my student loans and Allied Interstate ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 14:54:39 2007 Simple. Get back into the rehab program or they ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 14:52:18 2007 If I have no choice but to bite the bullet ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 8:46:35 2007 ignore my previous post. I got names mixed ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 8:45:55 2007 Infinity.....you just posted that allied is ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 8:43:31 2007 Is this for a student loan Allied collects for ..
Posted: Thu Apr 12 6:35:02 2007 With Private loans, no payments are required but ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 14:28:09 2007 This is pretty narrow minded. Personally I ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 14:17:25 2007 I didnt say it was wrong to consult an ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 12:43:44 2007 I don't believe it is illegal to autodial ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 12:27:49 2007 Well, NCO isnt known for having the best lawyers ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 11:56:01 2007 It is not illegal to autodial to Minnesota...you ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 11:26:16 2007 When I was collecting, I absolutely HATED the ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 7:19:32 2007 When a loan defaults, you loose deferment and ..
Posted: Wed Apr 11 7:00:49 2007