Debt and payments
Payment reminders, formal notices and letters about debts you dispute.
Germany
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All United States topics →- Send a debt validation letter by certified mailYou can dispute a debt with a collector in writing within the validation period, usually 30 days.
- Send a demand letter by certified mailBefore small claims court, send a demand letter by USPS Certified Mail.
- Send a credit report dispute letter by certified mail to Equifax, Experian and TransUnionCertified mail is not required, but the CFPB suggests certified mail with a return receipt.
Netherlands
All Netherlands topics →- Send a Dutch notice of default by registered letterUnder art. 6:82 of the Dutch Civil Code, default starts after a written demand with a reasonable deadline.
- Send a Dutch 14-day letter by registered mailIn the Netherlands, collection costs on a consumer debt need a 14-day letter first (art. 6:96 (6)).