Just remember settling debt rather than paying off in full will still reflect poorly on your credit report. Also the 1099-C is needed because you have to claim the remaining balance of the debt $1050 as income on your tax return.
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September 21st, 2009 at 9:20 am 1
Just remember settling debt rather than paying off in full will still reflect poorly on your credit report. Also the 1099-C is needed because you have to claim the remaining balance of the debt $1050 as income on your tax return.