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“Dear Steve, HI STEVE , WE HIRED AN ATTORNEY OUT OF STATE TO SETTLE OR GUIDE US THROUGH A LOAN MODIFICATION WITH OUR LENDER. IT HAS BEEN 18 MONTHS AND 3 CHANGES IN OUR LENDER (IN LESS THAN A YEAR). WE PAID 3, OOO $ FOR THEM TO NEGOTIATE AND REPRESENT US IN A LOAN …
“Dear Steve, I have been paying money to a company Called Debt Restructure Group/Next Generation Debt Settlement Since August 2011. 20 Truman Street Suite 109 Irvine California 92620. I come to find out that their phone number has been disconnected 18778070312 and their Internet Site is down. I have not one credit card company settle …
“Dear Steve, Hello, we recently went for a mortgage after filing chapter 7 Bankruptcy about 7 years ago due to illness and job loss. We had lost a home 12 years prior to that when we filed bankruptcy and the last mortgage company (7 years ago) put a fraud alert on our credit report so …
“Dear Jon, I left dubai for almost 3 years now and failed to come back and now i have a new job offer again in gulf country wanted to go back but i am worried i might have problems with my entry? Please can you confirm if a person having bank loan and credit card …
“Dear Steve, I filed for bankruptcy in 2009 and was discharged in June 2009. I owe approximately $60,000 in student loans that were all accrued before bankruptcy. Naturally, none of these were included in the bankruptcy. It took about 2 years to find gainful employment, and during that time I tried desperately to have my …
“Dear Steve, i’m a single disabled sick mom making only 1842 monthly on disability and in 2 yrs. i lose my son’s portion which will bring me down to an income of about 1200; i have a house with an 8.5 interest rate and about 28,000 in credit debt and some medical bills and ongoing …
“Dear Steve, I am also inquiring about the First National Bank Of Omaha’s First Solution Debt Program. I have good credit and income, homeowner and just refinanced my home and saving the same amount that the new payment will be. So i should be able to still put additional money into savings every month. I …
“Dear Steve, I had a credit card with USAA. I didn’t pay it and they cancelled the debt. It was for 5800 dollars. I was sent a form 1099-c and it drastically reduced my tax return. Will a cancellation of debt have any sort of positive effect on my credit? Andy” Dear Andy, A cancellation …
“Dear Jim, I need to know if I qualify for an “Injured Spouse” form. Here is the situation: Me and my spouse got married when he was still in the navy. He then went AWOL for some years because I got pregnant, had the baby, and we did not have anyone to babysit her. He …
“Dear Steve, bank is trying to forclose our house, worth 234000. and only owe 97000. no sale date yet, working with a lawyer trying to resolve, bank just gives the runaround. Received a letter from National Advocacy Program in CA, we are in PA. They are saying they can help us to get a settlement. …