What to Do If You Get a 1099-C for an Old Debt
June 11, 2012
Some debt collection callers are not really debt collectors, they're scammers. Here's how to get them to stop calling you.
Some debt collection callers are not really debt collectors, they're scammers. Here's how to get them to stop calling you.
Earlier this year, questions poured in from readers grappling with how to deal with 1099-Cs they received from lenders reporting "canceled" or "forgiven" debt. Here is some more info on the subject.
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