For private loans, the statute of limitations ranges from three to 10 years depending on your state of residence. Around 45 million Americans have federal student loan debt, and many people struggle ...

The statute of limitations varies from state to state and is the law that limits the amount of time in which debt collectors can sue you for unpaid debt. You aren't legally required to repay debt that ...

IRS has a 10-year window to collect back taxes - but for many Americans, that doesn't mean the debt simply disappears. The IRS Collection Statute Expiration Date (CSED) generally gives the government ...

A charged-off debt can seem like it's gone for good, but the reality behind what happens next may surprise you.

In their Commercial Division Update, George Bundy Smith, an arbitrator and mediator with JAMS and a former associate judge of the New York Court of Appeals, and Thomas J. Hall a partner with ...

You have a responsibility to repay the money you borrow. However, sometimes life interrupts — you unexpectedly get laid off or a medical crisis limits your ability to earn a living. This disruption to ...

IRS has a 10-year window to collect back taxes – but for many Americans, that doesn’t mean the debt simply disappears. The IRS Collection Statute Expiration Date (CSED) generally gives the government ...