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> Seriously considering ignoring some of these whotf-are-you bills out of spite. Then they will sell your debt to a collections agency who will make it their b
by freetime2 3y ago
> Seriously considering ignoring some of these whotf-are-you bills out of spite.
Then they will sell your debt to a collections agency who will make it their business to harass you to the maximum extent legally allowed (and sometimes more than that). This may include impacting your credit score - although I think some states at least have protections against that.
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