With the economic downturn, more and more families are behind on their bills. While not a substitute for legal advice, this Issues Brief provides some background on common issues related to debt collection, judgments and garnishments. The terms and definitions discussed here can serve as a starting point for dialogue with clients about debt collection. Participate in the Lunchtime Learning conversation on February 14, led by J. Michael Collins.
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February 28, UW Extension faculty discussed current financial issues and the impact on everyone’s financial health. The conversation covered coping with client financial stress and adding ourselves and colleagues to the financially and emotionally stressed population.
J. Michael Collins, Peggy Olive, Meg Gores and Shelly Tidemann shared available resources and provided an open a forum for suggestions and questions. Numerous resources are posted below.
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