Student Loan Debt – Federal Debt Policy
Recently, the Department of Education, under the Obama administration, proposed a new federal rule that would allow student...
Consumer Credit Report Complaints Skyrocket
The CFPB and What it Means For You May 24, 2016. Just another day? Au contraire. The 24th of May marked the day that the Consumer...
TransUnion Moving Into Different Credit Arenas
TransUnion is currently the third largest credit bureau in the country. Along with the other credit bureaus (Experian and...
Credit Repair: What is it, and is it worth doing?
Credit repair, broadly speaking, is the act of improving your credit score by seeking to have incorrect information and errors removed from your credit report. There are a number of errors that can appear on a person’s credit report, and these errors can have a drastic effect on your credit score.
Is the Student Debt Situation in Crisis?
According to the 10th annual report from The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS), ten years ago student debt was a...
What You Need to Know About Your Credit Report Right Now!
Do you know your rights when it comes to your credit report? Did you even know you have rights when it comes to your credit...
Hiring a Law Firm Means Avoiding Debt Relief Scams
DebtPro123 LLC is a debt relief company that promised their clients they would fix their credit and settle all of their debt....
Credit Report Errors Corrected at No Charge
How Can I Get My Credit Report Errors Corrected at No Charge (And Perhaps Get $1000, Too)? If you are more than one of the 40...
Student Loan Forgiveness Myth Busters
Top Myths About Student Loan Forgiveness We answer hundreds of calls and emails each month at McCarthy Law from Americans drowning...
The best part of being a debt attorney
Kevin McCarthy, Managing Partner The Best Part of My Debt Law Practice Is ... The best part of my practice is getting to read...
What Happens to Debt When You Die
I'm dead. My debts are buried! Right? Nope. Dealing with the death of a close family member is a very difficult time for anyone....
Three Ways to Eliminate Student Loan Debt
How to Eliminate Private Student Loan Debt Clients always ask us how they can eliminate their private student loan debt. The...