Consumer Law Author

Amanda Carlson

Amanda Carlson is a seasoned attorney with a focus on consumer protection and class actions. She has represented clients in numerous high-profile cases and has a proven track record of success.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard University

10+ yearsConsumer ProtectionClass Actions

Articles by Amanda Carlson

What Happens When You Pay Off Your Student Loan?What to Do If You Get a Scam Text: Report and Block How Do I Know If Bankruptcy Is Right for Me?Do I Need Full Coverage on My Car? Laws vs. Lenders How Long After Chapter 7 Can I Refinance My Car?Do Banks Report to Credit Bureaus? It's Voluntary How to Get Your Free Credit Report in Canada How Much Do Debt Collectors Charge? Fees Explained What Is Non-Exempt Income in Bankruptcy Cases?What Is a Principal Payment on a Loan: Explained What Is Schedule J for Bankruptcy Expenses?Can I Trade In My Car Without Registration?What Is a Fair Fuel Policy for Rental Cars?Can I Get a Debit Card for My Kid? Age Rules and Options How Does a Total Loss Work on a Financed Vehicle?Is Collision Insurance Necessary for a Rental Car?How to Freeze Secondary Credit Bureaus: Bureau by Bureau Can You Cancel Debt Review? Exit Options and Risks Can You Ask a Dealer to Certify a Car: Costs and Process What Is a Credit Application for a Car: How It Works Can I Sell My Motorcycle Back to the Dealer for Cash?Why Is My Credit Card Limit So Low? Causes and Fixes Who Buys Leased Cars? Dealers, Apps & Private Buyers Do Credit Unions Check Your Credit Score?Is There Such a Thing as Pet Insurance? How It Works When Is a Bill Considered Late? Cutoff Times and Fees Do Car Rental Companies Check Your Driving Record?Can I Apply for a Credit Card Without Income?Can I Rent a Car If I Don't Have Car Insurance?Why Is a Closed Account Still Reporting on Your Credit?