Can debt collectors come after your assets if your spouse incurred the debt before you were married?
Posted November 24, 2009 – 6:23 am in: Personal FinanceMy fiance has a debt collector coming after her pretty aggressively and in not the most ethical way (in CA). She has a car (still paying on it) and no other assets. I own a house with more equity than here debt. Can her debt collector come after my assets once we are married?
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How old does a debt have to be, before you are no longer legally bound to pay it?
Posted November 15, 2009 – 12:52 am in: Personal FinanceI remember hearing once that a debt after a certain amount of years, is moot. Does it depend on the state where the debt occurred or you current state of residence? I heard that collection agencies that specialize in buying old debts, to try and collect on, HATE for people to know about these laws. [...]
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