Tag Archives: wamu

I Was Thinking of Enrolling in a Debt Consolidation Program. – James

“Dear Steve, I have $8,300 in business credit cards. They don’t show up on my credit report. I also have $10,000 in personal credit cards. I was thinking of enrolling in a debt consolidation program that I was referred to by my wamu card. i just had surgery and have to work with one arm [...]

WaMu Will Not Let Me Change My Due Date. – Robert

“Dear Steve, I want to change the due date on my WaMu credit card account and because I am over the limit they will not change it. In 2007 I went on preretirement at age 62. I only get $800.00 a month and my rent is $400.00 gas and electric $250.00. I pay them $60.00 [...]

Former Bank VP of Recovery Operations Says TASC and Most Debt Settlement Companies, Suck!

Dear Steve, My name is Jeff Meek and until Aug 2009 I was Vice President of Recovery Operations for WaMu Card Services. During my almost five year tenure at the bank I had the opportunity to review the Debt Settlement industry through the critical eyes of an issuer. When we began looking at Debt Settlement [...]

I’m in Debt Due to My Own Foolishness and Stupidity. – Mari

“Hi Steve, I am $18k in credit card debt due to my own foolishness and stupidity. My intentions were good, and I was good at paying my debt, but since I accumulated so much, I eventually wasn’t able to pay them all on time. There are a couple unsecured credit card debts ($4k from Chase [...]

Should I Quit Claim Deed My Home to My Son? – Sarah

“Dear Steve, I have a home that I am in the process of a short sale and a large amount of unsecured credit lines. I also have a home that has quite a bit of equity in it but can’t sell. I am in the process of modifying the loan on the house with equity [...]