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California Debt Blog: More IRS Scam Warning

December 9, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

I previously told you about an IRS scam that is going around. Well, the IRS scam is coming from a few numbers. So I thought I would share another message: “Hello we have been trying to reach you. This automated…

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More Tips on Filing a Homeowners Claim

December 8, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

In my last post, I gave you 5 tips on filing a homeowners claim. But there are more than 5 things you can do to make sure that your homeowners claim goes smoothly. Every homeowners insurance policy is a bit…

Categories: Claims, Consumer Issues, Current Affairs, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance Operations, Law Tags: auto accident, auto insurance, car accident, car claim, car crash, car insurance, fire damage, homeowners insurance, homeowners theft, insurance, insurance adjuster, renter's insurance, renters theft, safe deposit, safe deposit box, theft, water damage

California Debt Blog: 5 Mistakes People Make With Their Credit

December 8, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

People are concerned, rightly so, about their credit scores. A lot of people are trying to do what they can to increase their credit score. While a commendable goal, there are some things you should NOT do. Here are 5…

Categories: Credit, Current Affairs, FCRA, Hiring an attorney, Legal Process Tags: Brachfeld and Associates, CACH, CACV, cash advance, Cashcall, credit score, debt, debt collection, debt collector, debt validation, Equifax, Erica Brachfeld, Experian, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Isaac, FDCPA, FICO, Frederick J Hanna, Frederick J Hanna & Associates, Hanna & Associates, LVNV, Midland Credit Management, Midland Funding, NCO, NCO Financial, Partners, Patenaude and Felix, payday loan, Persolve, R-FDCPA, Resurgent Capital, RFDCPA, Rosenthal Act, Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, short term debt, short term loan, title loan, Trans Union, TransUnion, Unifund, Unifund CCR, validation

Tips on Filing a Homeowners Claim

December 6, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

Most of my posts on this blog deal with auto insurance. The primary reason: that is when people need an attorney. I started handling insurance claims almost 20 years ago. In that time, the number of people I saw retain…

Categories: Claims, Consumer Issues, Current Affairs, Hiring an attorney, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance Operations Tags: auto accident, auto insurance, car accident, car claim, car crash, car insurance, fire damage, homeowners insurance, homeowners theft, insurance, insurance adjuster, renter's insurance, renters theft, safe deposit, safe deposit box, theft, water damage

California Debt Blog: Lenders Charging Fees on Top of Fees

December 6, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

Pay day lenders, short term lenders and these high risk lenders are now charging fees on top of fees. So, if you borrow $1,000 and the late fees are $100 they may then charge you a late fee of 1%…

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You don’t need to sign their forms or give a recorded statement

December 5, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

Insurance adjusters like to demand you do things. You must do this. You must do that. You have to cooperate with them. (And with certain things you do have to cooperate – if you are making a claim to your…

Categories: Auto Insurance, Claims, Consumer Issues, Insurance Operations, Law, Myths, Personal Injury Tags: auto accident, auto crash, bodily injury, car accident, car crash, documentation, motor vehicle accident, motor vehicle collision, motor vehicle crash, MVA, MVC, personal injury, pictures, what to do after a car accident, what to do after a motor vehicle collision, what to do after an accident

California Debt Blog: High Risk, Short Term Lenders Are More Aggressive in Litigation

December 5, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

As you know by now, I am not a fan of high risk, short term loans. I think these loans are bad for most people. High risk lenders are more willing to take on aggressive litigation tactics. They do this…

Categories: Credit, Current Affairs, FDCPA, Hiring an attorney, Legal Process, News, Rosenthal FDCPA Tags: Brachfeld and Associates, CACH, CACV, cash advance, Cashcall, debt, debt collection, debt collector, debt validation, Erica Brachfeld, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, FDCPA, Frederick J Hanna, Frederick J Hanna & Associates, Hanna & Associates, LVNV, Midland Credit Management, Midland Funding, NCO, NCO Financial, Partners, Patenaude and Felix, payday loan, Persolve, R-FDCPA, Resurgent Capital, RFDCPA, Rosenthal Act, Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, short term debt, short term loan, title loan, Unifund, Unifund CCR, validation

California Debt Blog: IRS Scam Warning

December 5, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

There is a new scam running around where someone calls you pretending to be from the IRS. Let me say this again: YOU CANNOT BE ARRESTED FOR NOT PAYING A DEBT. Also, the IRS will write to you and will…

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Insurance companies track every single claim

December 4, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

It is scary how much the insurance companies know about you. They know everything. They know where you live. They know where you lived previously. They know who lives with you. They know everything. Remember, insurance companies track EVERY claim,…

Categories: Auto Insurance, Claims, Consumer Issues, Law, Personal Injury Tags: auto accident, auto crash, bodily injury, car accident, car crash, documentation, motor vehicle accident, motor vehicle collision, motor vehicle crash, MVA, MVC, personal injury, pictures, what to do after a car accident, what to do after a motor vehicle collision, what to do after an accident

California Debt Blog: Short Term Lenders May Attempt to Get Money From Your Bank Account

December 4, 2014 by Jonathan Stein

Some short term lenders require that you give them a post dated check when you take out the money. Do you wonder why they would do this? Consumers report that these high risk lenders may try to deposit post dated…

Categories: Credit, Current Affairs, Legal Process, News

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