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Steidl & Steinberg PC BBB Business Review

06.01.2018 | by Kenny Steinberg

The Truth About Bankruptcy and Your Credit Score

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What if I can't pay my credit card bill?

Many individual borrowers have the misconception that a credit card company can’t really do anything to hurt you if you are unable to pay. This is not true. Aside from the obvious thrashing of your credit, the next few paragraphs will explain what is very likely happen if you fall behind and are unable to pay a credit card debt.