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ZipDebt Client Comment Forum (2007-2019)
This post is intended to provide a forum for ZipDebt clients to post comments about their experience with the program. Recently, I spoke to a person interested in my program, and they told me that they didn’t bother to read any of the testimonials on my site because “everybody fakes testimonials.” Well, that’s probably true…
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“My Debt is a Charge-off. Do I Still Need to Pay It?”
It’s time for me to bust another common debt-related myth that I get asked about frequently. Basically, the myth is that once a creditor records a “charge-off” when your account is declared a bad debt and a loss is recorded by the creditor, then the creditor no longer has a right to attempt further collection…
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New ID Theft Scam — Credit Card “Fee Removal”
Regular readers of The ZipDebt Blog know I frequently write about debt and credit scams, and today I’m posting this entry to warn consumers about a new scam that I hadn’t seen before. Perhaps it’s been around awhile, but this is the first time I’ve noticed it, so I wanted to get this warning out…
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Debt Settlement Arithmetic
I’m writing this post to cover a subject that comes up frequently when people are exploring the debt settlement strategy. I’m referring to the arithmetic of debt settlement. Many consumers get hung up on the math involved, and this topic usually comes up as a concern or an objection to using the settlement strategy. It…