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Do you know which bankruptcy lists you are on? If you have filed for bankruptcy, you are sure to be on several lists! You probably thought that you would quit receiving so much junk mail after your bankruptcy, but because of these lists; you will receive more than ever! Credit card companies know that you are probably eager to reestablish your credit. They also know that you cannot get out of your debt for at least seven years, so they are happy to obtain your personal information.
Your bankruptcy became a part of a public record and there are people whose job it is to compile bankruptcy lists. Several companies hire these people to gather the information from the public record and create lists so they can sell your name to the companies who are anxious to sell you their services. The companies who purchase this bankruptcy list range from credit card companies to credit repair services, and everything in between! The demand is growing everyday. There really is not a way to stop receiving mail from these companies once you are victim of the bankruptcy lists. As soon as you request to not be contacted by one company, you name has been sold to another. It can be exasperating for some as they are being inundated with credit offers like never before. The lists can make it difficult for you to move on if you have chosen to not seek the reestablishment of your credit at this time. If you are a perceptive consumer, instead of getting angry about the bankruptcy lists, you will decide to use the lists to your greatest advantage. Many companies have purchased these business-building lists. You will have many different choices placed before you. You will have the luxury of choosing which companies you want to do business with. There will be options placed before you that were not possible before your name was placed on the lists! It will be easier for you to discover which lenders will work with you after your name is on them. You may even be surprised by who has purchased these lists! Bankruptcy lists can be a good business opportunity if you are inclined to do a little research. The information is free if you are willing to spend a little time compiling it. Many companies are too busy to compile the information themselves, so they will buy the lists from someone who wants to spend the time doing that research. It can be very lucrative if you provide the right information and demographics on your lists. Well-written lists can provide repeat business with the same companies repeatedly. With a little ingenuity and effort, you could find a bright spot in the business providing lists and instead of owing these companies money; you can make them owe you in the end! All things Bankruptcy including Bankrutpcy Marketing and Personal Bankrutpcy Issues. by T.D. Houser |