Mutual Funds 101 Part One

Are you new to the stock market game? Not a problem! This series of articles on mutual funds will make it easy for you to understand what a mutual fund is, what it is all about and whether it is worth your while to invest in one. My first three articles are titled “Mutual Funds For Beginners” and they lay down the basics.

Bill Collection 101

If the person in debt agrees to pay, the bill collector will record this commitment and will check up later to make sure that the payment was made. If a debtor does not pay, the collector will draw up a statement about their delinquency for the credit department of whatever company they are working for. In extreme cases, debt collectors may request repossession, hand over the account to a lawyer or disconnect service.

Debt Collection And Privacy

It is imperitive that debt collectors respect your privacy. According to the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act, collection agencies cannot exchange information about debtors. They can’t send out a list of people who owe money to its creditor subscribers. They cannot advertise a debt for sale, or compile a list of debtors to its creditor subscribers.

Texas Toll Booths Cater To Consumers

In Dallas, the North Texas Tollway Authority, an entity responsible for collecting tolls, has been under fire for months over its toll collecting policy. This policy charges drivers who do not pay up at the toll booth fines of hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars. Because the NTTA has been scrutinized by the public, it announced today that they are taking two steps it says that will target improving customer satisfaction.