A debt management firm called Credit Issues has had some success in challenging credit card and personal loan balances by requesting “true copies” of the original agreement has proved a powerful and effective approach.Several rulings by various District Judges have vindicated that strategy and in most cases so far, those “true copies” have not been made available.So with no documentation forthcoming, a positive outcome for Credit Issues’ clients challenging the entire balance (whether they are being pursued by the original lending institution or the debt has been sold to a debt collection agency) is highly likely.To date,

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In 1958, Bank of America in Fresno, California introduced the BankAmericard credit card. The original intent of the card was to simplify the financial processes of merchants. The BankAmericard was available only in California until 1965, when it was licensed in several other states. Bank of America relinquished control of the credit card program to the individual issuers in 1970, and fifteen countries were given licenses for the card in 1972. The

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