EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 8 MIN
Think Your Debt Disappears in 30 Days if You Ask for Validation? – Why That’s Just Not True
from Get Out of Debt Like a Pro | Real Advice, Smart Strategies, No Shame · host Steve Rhode
Based on a post from GetOutOfDebt.org by Steve Rhode, The Get Out of Debt Guy. In this episode, we bust the myth that debt collectors have to respond within 30 days—or else your debt magically vanishes. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t. Steve breaks down why this popular belief is flat-out wrong, and what actually happens when you send a dispute letter. If you're dealing with debt collectors, you need to hear this before making a costly mistake. For the full article, check the link below.https://getoutofdebt.org/175121/you-are-wrong-if-you-think-your-debt-disappears-if-collectors-dont-respond-in-30-days
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Based on a post from GetOutOfDebt.org by Steve Rhode, The Get Out of Debt Guy. In this episode, we bust the myth that debt collectors have to respond within 30 days—or else your debt magically vanishes. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t. Steve breaks down why this popular belief is flat-out wrong, and what actually happens when you send a dispute letter. If you're dealing with debt collectors, you need to hear this before making a costly mistake. For the full article, check the link below.https://getoutofdebt.org/175121/you-are-wrong-if-you-think-your-debt-disappears-if-collectors-dont-respond-in-30-days
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Think Your Debt Disappears in 30 Days if You Ask for Validation? – Why That’s Just Not True
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