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

How to Contact a Collection Agency About Your Debt Can Debt Collectors Call on Saturday or Sunday?When Does an Extended Warranty Start? Waiting Periods Is a Loan Number the Same as an Account Number?Does Being a Guarantor Affect Your Credit Score?Do Banks Care If You Close Your Account? What to Know Can't Afford Car Insurance: Penalties and Low-Cost Options Is False Advertising Fraud? What the Law Says Can I Switch My Mortgage to Another Bank? Costs & Steps Do Loans Show Up on Your Credit Report and for How Long?How to Build Credit After Paying Off Debt Fast How a Debt Relief Order Works: Eligibility and Discharge Are There Government Grants to Help Pay Off Debt?Why Does Affirm Charge Interest and How It Works How to Fix Your Credit After Identity Theft: Step by Step How Do I Complete a Home Inventory for Insurance?Do Car Salesmen Get Commission on Financing: How It Works Is Non-Owner Car Insurance Cheaper Than Standard?How to Add Your Phone Bill to Your Credit Report Can Your Car Be Repossessed If You Are Making Payments?What Happens If You Don't Pay Your Car Loan?How to Get Car Rental Insurance: Your Coverage Options How to Cancel Freedom Life Insurance by Phone or Online Can You Make Principal-Only Payments on a Mortgage?Does the Name on a Card Matter? ID, Fraud, and Liability Can You Rent to Own an RV? Costs, Rules, and Fine Print Do Membership Rewards Points Expire? When You Can Lose Them What Does Writing Off a Car Mean in Insurance?Does Home Insurance Cover Roof Collapse From Snow?Do Car Dealerships Ask for Proof of Income? What to Know