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Should you pay collections debt that's past the statute of limitations?

First publishedAug 19, 13:52 UTC
Last updatedAug 19, 14:58 UTC · 10m ago
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An old collections balance may have lost its legal bite, but paying it could come with unintended consequences.

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An old collections balance may have lost its legal bite, but paying it could come with unintended consequences.
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1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
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