It is practically unavoidable. If you extend credit, you will eventually have some customers who don’t pay their bills. And after you finally tire of listening to their excuses — or cursing their uncanny ability to avoid your phone calls — you will think about contacting a collection agency. No shame in that — businesses [Read Full Story]
Oliphant Financial LLC, a debt buyer and software provider to the debt sales industry, received incentive grants from Manatee County and will add up to 100-150 jobs in 2010. Oliphant’s grant is for $133,000 that will be paid out over five years, and the grant agreement specifies that the company will add 133 new employees [Read Full Story]
Timothy McCollough stopped making payments on a credit card in 1999 and continues to be haunted by the unpaid balance. By ANDREW MARTIN Timothy McCollough freely admits that he stopped making payments on his Chase Manhattan credit card in 1999. He says he did not have the means to pay after he was disabled by [Read Full Story]
