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Should I Pay Charged Off Accounts

In this video, we will determine if you should pay charged-off accounts. Ok, let's get started. Your credit score will be affected if you make late payments or miss payments entirely. Your creditor could charge you for late payments. Don't think it will go away if your bad debt gets charged to you. Charged-off debts can result in harassing calls from home or work, wage garnishment, and major credit score drops. You can get your credit score back on track by understanding what being "charged off" as bad debt means. What exactly is a Charge-Off? When you fail to make the minimum payments on a debt over a period of time, a charge-off is when your creditor declares it a bad loan. It basically means that the creditor has lost all hope of you repaying the loan and is now considering the debt as a loss in their profit-and-loss statements. Your account is closed by the creditor. This could include a credit card, personal loan, or credit card. If you fail to repay as promised ...