Article on old, forgotten "zombie" debt

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Registered: 04-12-2007
Article on old, forgotten "zombie" debt
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Sun, 08-31-2008 - 6:19pm
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Registered: 07-26-1999
Sun, 08-31-2008 - 10:27pm
This is a great article, I hope people here read it!
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Registered: 05-28-2003
Tue, 09-02-2008 - 10:58am
Everyone should read this article. DH had one of those "zombie" debt letters about six months ago. A phone bill from a number he didn't recognize. It was determined to be from college, more than 10 years ago. We sent a letter to the collection company, not claiming the debt, but brought up the statue of limitations and our credit history. I sent it certified mail and we never heard from them again.
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Registered: 04-22-2007
Wed, 09-03-2008 - 10:26am

My husband had someone send him a letter about an old debt he allegedly owed.

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