Category: Credit Card and Debt Defense

"wage garnishment" written on a sticky note near credit card bills

Wage garnishment occurs when a collection company or creditor starts legal action to take some of your wages, money held in your bank account, or other assets you own. When creditors are successful with their case, they will contact your employer and ask them to deduct a certain amount of…

stressed about debt

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….