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A new report from CreditCards.com shows that Floridians have some of the highest credit card debt in the country. In fact, out of all 50 states, Florida ranks as the seventh-highest for the amount of debt borrowers carry. Breaking that down into individual households, Florida ranks 12th in the country….

Loan Lawyers, LLC is licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. If you have a legal matter that you would like to discuss and you are NOT located in Florida, please contact your state’s Bar Association to get the information of a lawyer who can assist you in…

The Fair Credit Billing Act provides a way for consumers to dispute charges on their credit accounts and temporarily withhold payment without their credit score taking a hit as a result. If you’ve been charged for a product or service that you did not purchase, or you were overcharged for…

Loan Lawyers, LLC is licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. If you have a legal matter that you would like to discuss and you are NOT located in Florida, please contact your state’s Bar Association to get the information of a lawyer who can assist you in…

Criminals, unfortunately, are very smart sometimes and are constantly coming up with new ways to get ahold of other people’s information and money. One of these ways that has just recently started making news is credit card dumping. So, what is credit card dumping? How can it hurt you, and…

There’s a lot of talk about how short sales hold many benefits over foreclosures. While it is true that many homeowners will reap these benefits after entering into a short sale, like anything else, these sales are not necessarily for everyone. There are certain risks associated with short sales and…

When facing foreclosure, it’s easy to think that it’s the worst-case situation and fail to see anything positive about it. However, there are some benefits that come with foreclosure, even if it’s hard to see what those are at first. Below are the advantages you might find surprising about foreclosures,…

You have made the very difficult decision to file for bankruptcy. You’re looking forward to taking back control of your life and your finances. So, why are you still receiving phone calls and letters from creditors? This is a discouraging situation. Unfortunately, it’s one many find themselves in even after…

Many Floridians know there are consequences to accumulating too much debt and not being able to pay it off. Of course, it will wreak havoc on your credit score, but there’s more to it than just that. Another major consequence is that you may face a lawsuit if the debt…