I am trying to settle a credit card debt they have accepted the offer , but will not send me the documentation in writing until

If it doesn't seem right it probably isn't. Consult with an attorney. Make sure you owe the dent and get an analysis of your entire debt picture.

I am being sued for a private student loan that is over the statute of limitations.

Ok. It is time to consult with an attorney. You may use the "Find a Lawyer" tool above or NACA.net for this type of matter.

Dealing with debt collectors

I would advise you to consult with a debt settlement and bankruptcy attorney in your area. I have seen many people pay on debts that are passed...

I owe $4500 to collectors but $17000 with charge offs. Should I file Bankruptcy?

Generally, looking at only the debt amount is not sufficient to decide whether or not to file bankruptcy. Although it is the major factor, there...

What is considered a good credit score?

Open an account at creditkarma.com - they will provide a predicted score, and tell you whether your score is excellend/good/bad.

I shorts sold my property in dec.2011. I report in my taxes a 1099C for. The Bank(chase) still reporting to bureous my debt

If they are reporting the debt as still being owed, then no they can't do that. Your short sale may also be entered incorrectly as a foreclosure. ...

They can try to collect forever by means of phone calls / letters etc. If your mom hasn't paid on the payday loan since 2008, then the Statute of...

Unable to pay judgements.

Schedule a free consult with a local bankruptcy attorney. An experienced attorney will be able to go over all your options.

Past child support in bankruptcy

One of the few exceptions to bankruptcy discharge is child support obligations.

WHEN A MEDICAL PROVIDER TURNS YOUR BILL OVER TO A COLL. AGENCY DOES THE COL. AGENCY HAVE THE RIGHT TO TACK ON EXTRA CHARGES

I agree with Ms. Adams. It steps into the shoes of the original creditor.