Collection agencies
Articles on how collection agencies in Canada work, who is calling you, and how to deal with them.
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Collection Agency Won’t Negotiate With Me
What can you do if the collector insists that the collection agency will only accept payment in full?
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How to Avoid Collection Calls
There are a host of tactics that a consumer can employ to avoid collection calls.
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What Are The Odds that my Creditor will Sue Me?
A common fear among consumers owing monies to creditors is that they are going to be sued.
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Which entity is calling me to demand payment of my outstanding account?
It is very common for consumers receiving collection calls to be confused as to which firm is calling them demanding payment of an unpaid…
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Who Are these Bill Collectors Calling Me?
Who is that collector on the phone demanding payment from you of an unpaid account?
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The Life Cycle of a Consumer’s Unpaid Account
Understanding the life cycle of an unpaid account can provide an indebted Canadian with a significant advantage addressing his or her debt situation.
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What happens if you don’t pay your creditor?
This article summarizes the potential consequences of not making a timely payment to one of your creditors.
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The Largest Collection Agencies Operating in Canada
The largest collection agencies in Canada include Canada’s three largest non-profit credit counseling agencies, companies–known as debt buyers–whose primary business is purchasing debt, and…
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How do those with unpaid accounts benefit from the passage of time–aka–limitation periods?
For those Canadians struggling to pay their debts, the passage of time can often be their greatest friend and ally.
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Introduction to the Refs in Debt Collection Dodgeball
The number and diversity of referees and rules in debt collection dodgeball in Canada is simply overwhelming.
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Player Introductions for Debt Collection Dodgeball
In many ways the debt collection process resembles the schoolyard game of dodgeball.