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Medical bills are unsecured debt.
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What is the difference between secured debt and unsecured debt?
A secured debt - is protected by being tied to something valuable (jewellery, car, house etc). If you default on the repayments, you could lose the item the debt is secured on ! An unsecured debt is not tied to any physical property. If you default on an unsecured debt, they will usually take you to court and have the debt recovered from your wages.
Can a creditor sue for unsecured debt?
* An unsecured debt, generally, is a debt that is not backed by collateral. For instance a car loan is secured by the security interest the lender has in the car. A credit card which is not backed by collateral is not secured by collateral therefore it is an unsecured debt. Generally, yes a creditor can sue for unsecured debt, the creditor just doesn't have any interest in the good that formed the basis of the loan.
What is unsecured personal indebtedness?
Unsecured personal indebtedness is debt that is not secured against an asset. For example, a mortgage is a debt secured against an asset, being a house. If you fail to pay your mortgage, your house will be taken of you. An unsecured debt is that of a loan or credit card bill which is not backed up by an asset.
Can veteran homes claim inheritance from the father for the caring of the vet?
They can file for debt owed in probate but medical bills are unsecured so you dont have to pay
How is secured lending different from unsecured lending?
Secured lending differs from unsecured lendings in a number of a ways, although there is one big difference between them. A secured lending is such named before the lendee puts up collateral against the debt to the bank. An unsecured lending has no collateral.
How does debt consolidation save a homeowner money?
It depends on the interest rate. It can save a homeowner money by turning unsecured debt into secured debt.
Can credit card companies garnish wages for unsecured debt in NE?
There is no such thing as unsecured debt. There is debt that is not secured by collateral. There is debt that is secured by your signature on a contract. And, yes, if the creditor has obtained a judgment against you for credit card debt, they may serve your employer with an order of garnishee and secure up to 25% of your paycheck per pay period.
If a car is reaffirmed and the secured to lender amount is 7500 and 3086 is unsecured is the secured paid under bankruptcy or owed by the buyer?
Reaffirmation of a secured loan means the borrower is responsible for repaying the entire debt. Not certain what "3086 is unsecured" means.
Can a student loan be considered a unsecured debt?
A student loan is an unsecured debt. To be secured, there needs to be something, generally phyisical (but not always), that can be taken (repossessed), and sold to satisfy the debt if it isn't paid. Kinda' hard to take back an education!
Can a debt collector sue for debt purchased below dollar value from original creditor in Texas?
If the debt was a secured debt, yes...if it was unsecured, doubtful they will do this unless it's a large sum of money.
Are utility bills unsecured debts?
== == Yes, utility bills are classed as unsecured debts but if you are struggling with debts then it is important that you class these as a priority debt. If you find that you are in arrears with your suppliers then it is important that you seek debt help and advice as soon as possible. If you do not pay your bills, your supply can be cut off, in this way they are more important to pay that other form of unsecured debts, such as credit cards or store cards.
Is chapter 7 good for a judgments and old bills credit cards?
yes! because in Chapter 7 bankruptcy is considered a straight liquidation of unsecured debt. In simpler terms, this means that all unsecured debt is discharged. in short its a judgement for your term in credit card bills.
