Q. I was given a default judgement because I didn’t show up to court. In fact, I was never notified that I needed to do this. Supposedly a law firm was representing Discover Card for non-payment on a credit card. I am attempting to get the judgement set aside because I was never notified of [...]
Entries from December 20th, 2011
Never Notified of Court and Now I Have a Judgment
December 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment · I'm being sued!
Tags: default judgment·judgment granted·junk debt buyer·motion to vacate·process service·properly served
3 Frugal Ways to Handle Last-Minute Holiday Shopping
December 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Budgeting
Even if you have yet to buy for a single person on your list, all it takes is a little patience, discipline and creativity to stick within a holiday gift-buying budget you can afford.
Tags: budget·Budgeting·Cash·Christmas·Credit Cards·Debit Cards·frugal·holiday shopping·holidays·Shopping
5 Tips for Safe and Secure Online Shopping
December 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Credit Cards
Most online retailers go to great lengths to be sure your information is secure. It’s your job, as the consumer, to recognize risky transactions and to look elsewhere instead.
Tags: credit·Credit Cards·encryption technology·financial management·holiday shopping·online retailers·online shopping·Secure Socket Layer·Shopping·Shopping Online·SSL·TRUSTe·VeriSign
Chase Trims Hundred Pages from Checking Acct Disclosure Doc; Now 1-Pager
December 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Banking
In response to a separate appeal suggesting banks should adopt shorter forms for checking account disclosure documents, Chase is on board.
Tags: Banking·banks·Chase·Checking Account·checking account disclosure·Fees·Pew Charitable Trust
