What is Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Collections?
What is Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation?
…and why is Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation reporting on my credit reports?
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is a collection agency.
You may not have to pay your debt (depending on the age of the debt and your state’s statute of limitations)
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Who Does Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Collect For?
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is a debt collector reporting a collection account on your credit report.
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation either purchased the debt from the original creditor or has been hired by the original creditor to service the debt.
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation may send you letters in the mail regarding the debt or call you demanding payment.
But, much more than that, Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation may now be reporting a collection account on your credit reports which lowers your credit scores and decreases your probability of getting approved for a mortgage, auto loan, credit card, apartment, etc…
Getting this account removed may be possible.
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Does Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Hurt My Credit Score?
Yes, if Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is reporting a collection account in your credit report they are lowering your credit scores
How Do I Remove Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation From My Credit Report?
Consumer protection laws such as the FCRA, FCBA, FACTA, and FDCPA allow for the removal of collection accounts such as Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation from your credit reports due to inaccuracies, incomplete information, fraud, or information out of compliance with the law.
Disputing the collection may be a good start but, it may also lower your credit scores.
Debt validation may be a better option but, the way that the account is reported in your credit reports will dictate the best approach to take to deal with this debt.
NOTE: According to the PIRG (Public Interest Research Group), 79% of credit reports contain errors.
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Is Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation A Collection Agency?
Yes, Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is a collection agency. They purchase or service past due debt from creditors who have written off the original debt (also known as a charge-off).
Can I Pay Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation To Delete The Collection From My Credit Report?
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation may agree to delete the collection account in exchange for payment but, this is not very common.
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation typically updates the balance of the collection account to $0 and changes the status to “Paid Collection” once the account is paid.
Then continues to report the collection for 7 years from the date of the first key delinquency.
Note: Depending on how the account is reporting in your credit reports, paying a Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation collection account may actually lower your credit scores.
Note: If you come to a “Pay-For-Delete” agreement with Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation, make sure you get the terms of your agreement in writing before you make your payment. You don’t want them backing out of the deal and refusing to remove the collection after you have made your payment.
You may be able to get the Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation account removed from your credit reports by leveraging consumer protection laws. Call (800) 750-1416 to find out how.
Can I Settle A Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Collection?
Settling your debt with Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation may help to increase your credit scores, but it may also lower your credit scores depending on how the collection account is reporting.
The date that the account last reported will dictate whether paying the Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation collection will improve your scores.
The statute of limitations will dictate whether you actually have to pay this debt.
If there are any inaccuracies or non-compliance issues with the collection account, the Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation collection may be removed from your credit reports without any payment.
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Is Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation A Scam?
No, Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is a legitimately licensed debt collector.
If Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is calling you or reporting a collection account on your credit reports you will need to deal with the issue.
One of the best ways to deal with Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is a combination of disputes, debt validation, cease and desist orders, and CFPB investigations.
The most hassle-free way to do this is to call (800) 750-1416 or sign up online.
Why Does Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Keep Calling Me?
Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is calling you because they are a legitimate debt collector attempting to collect a debt.
You can ignore their calls, in which case they will continue to call/harass you and fill your voicemail with messages.
Or you can deal with the issue heads on; submit a limited cease and desist order to stop all calls, and use consumer protection laws to stop Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation dead in their tracks.
Can Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Sue Me Or Garnish My Wages?
Your state’s statute of limitations and the age of the debt will determine whether Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation can sue you for the debt but, Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation typically doesn’t sue consumers for collection accounts.
Not to say that it can’t happen but, it’s not typical.
If Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation sues you for the debt there are a number of things that you can do, there are also a number of federal and state laws that have exemptions for wage garnishments.
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Does Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Accept Goodwill Letters To Remove Collections From Credit Reports?
Goodwill letters don’t work with Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation.
The best way to remove a Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation collection from your credit report is to leverage consumer protection laws from the FCRA, FCBA, FDCPA, etc… or through a Pay-For-Delete.
What Are My Rights When Dealing With Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation?
The FCRA allows you the right to dispute any debt that Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is reporting in your credit reports.
The FDCPA gives you the right to see a copy of the original contract/agreement that you signed with the original creditor for this debt, along with a breakdown showing how you accumulated the balance that you are past due.
If Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation fails to produce these documents 30 days after receiving a written request, the FDCPA demands that Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation remove the collection account from your credit report.
These are just a few examples of your consumer rights. Get to know the FCRA, FCBA, FDCPA, and FACTA.
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What Is Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Phone Number?
Before calling Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation call CreditFirm.net at 800-750-1416 and speak with a credit consultant about your options.
Remember that you’re only liable for a debt if it is still within your state’s statute of limitations and Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation must remove the collection from your credit reports if they cannot provide all of the proper validation documents.
Where Can I Find Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation Login?
Logging in to Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation may be a good idea.
Read the fine print and ensure you’re not waiving any consumer protection rights when logging in.
We strongly recommend calling a Credit Repair company (like us) so we can review why Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation is on your report and see how we may be able to use the FCRA, FDCPA, FCBA, etc… to remove the Merchants & Medical Credit Corporation collection account from your credit reports.
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