Collection Coverage – New York

Burt and Associates is a Collection Agency that specializes in Commercial Collections with coverage for New York.

 New York City | Albany | Buffalo

How to get Started:

Contact us to speak with a New Account Information Representative.   We will discuss your overdue accounts in detail. After thorough debtor investigation, we will tell you which accounts show promise of collecting (there may be conditions, such as bankruptcy, which have voided the debt).  We will also suggest which accounts may be better handled in house.

Contact Burt & Associates

1. Toll free: 1-877-740-7839
2. (347) 903-5705
3. Fill out our Contact Form on line
4. For a Free Quote, fill our Get Quote Form on line

With the improving economy, Burt and Associates may be able to help collect debts which were previously uncollectable.  Some debtors are in a better financial position than they have been in years – all the more reason for you to collect the money owed you.

New York Collection Laws

We hope that this information on New York Collection Agencies assists you. The following is a summary of the New York Collection Laws. The information here may not be 100% accurate and should not to be construed as legal advise.

• New York Collection Laws Interest RateLegal: 16%Judgment: 9%
• New York Collection Laws Statute Of Limitations(Years)Open account: 6Written Contract: 6Domestic Judgment: 20 (1 0 yr. renewable lien)Foreign Judgment: 20 (1 0 yr. renewable lien)
• New York Collection Laws Bad Check Laws(NSF) (Civil Penalty)Face value of check plus two times check amount up to a maximum of $400 on NSF or $750 on “no account” (demand prescribed by law) GEN.OB.1.1-104
• New York Collection Laws General Garnishment Exemptions90% of earnings, except 1st $127.50 wk. wholly exempt

Debt Collection News

• More competition and less complexity: How the CFPB is working to lower prices in the credit card market - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

  May 2, 2024
  More competition and less complexity: How the CFPB is working to lower prices in the credit card market  Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

• Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports - The New York Times

  May 3, 2024
  Medical Debt Shows Up Less Often on Credit Reports  The New York Times

• KKR Sees Private-Equity Pipeline Accelerating as Credit Market Loosens - The Wall Street Journal

  May 1, 2024
  KKR Sees Private-Equity Pipeline Accelerating as Credit Market Loosens  The Wall Street Journal

• Biden's big move on marijuana: Will voters give him credit? - Los Angeles Times

  May 4, 2024
  Biden's big move on marijuana: Will voters give him credit?  Los Angeles Times

• 'If Americans want lower interest rates, they're going to have to do it themselves,' analyst says. Here's how - CNBC

  May 2, 2024
  'If Americans want lower interest rates, they're going to have to do it themselves,' analyst says. Here's how  CNBC