I have a debt that a collector is pursuing, but I'm wondering what the consequences would be if I never pay them. Will there be legal action taken against me or will my credit score be severely affected?
7 answers
Lorenzo
Fri Nov 15 2024
Failing to pay a debt that has been sent to collections leads to immediate repercussions.
Michele
Fri Nov 15 2024
One of the primary consequences is a significant drop in your credit score.
CryptoElite
Fri Nov 15 2024
This derogatory mark signifies a lack of financial responsibility.
DigitalEagle
Fri Nov 15 2024
It remains on your credit report for an extended period, specifically seven years.
Alessandra
Thu Nov 14 2024
During this time, your creditworthiness is severely compromised.