Yes you can and make sure to get the dates when these debts occur and all of the contact numbers so that you can communicate about the matter. Sometimes 3rd parties get there hands on it and may not have complete and accurate info. Keep in mind to be kind because you never know if the debt is accurate and you may need to negotiate a few things down the road.
Lying alongside a debt
Accounts receivable has a debt balance as normal accounting balance because it is an asset of company.
Upon your written request for validation, yes. This is covered under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
Accounting provides the business with data such as debt, growth of the company and the effect of added investment. Accounting data can allow the decision makers in a company to make decisions that will not endanger the financial direction of the company.
"Paid in full" means that the debt has been met. It's settled.
Yes. Anytime you have doubts about the validity of a debt, you should ask for confirmation. Since this is not the original creditor, they have to by law, give you a full accounting of the debt. The fact that you are being sued, is even more important for you to get the details in writing. The creditor has thirty days from the time they receive your request, to comply. Send your request by registered mail, get and keep the receipt, that's very important.
Lying alongside a debt
Treasury debt is a liability in the accounting books. This means they will have to re-pay that debt at some point.
Without valid debt there can not be liability. In amity.
In the Journal Proper
It's an accounting expression that basically means a debt
[Debit] Debt Account xxxx [Credit] Asset/Equipment xxxx
Charge off is an accounting term referring to entries made on the creditors accounting books. His accounting makes no difference to the debtor.
"Charged Off" is an accounting term applicable to the accounting for (that is the charging the loss that is being taken against income - reducing income) by the one who gave the credit. As it is entirely something by the creditor, it doesn't effect the debtor (you) or the bankruptcy (or what you actually owe) in anyway.
If it is a debt against the house.
Write the creditor or reporter of the information and request verification of the debt, including the date of last activity. Ask for a detailed accounting of how that date was established. If you can establish another previous date, the reporting company would have to change it. But, note that you might be acknowledging the debt...and this could have its' own repercussions.
If you have made a debt to them and you are not able to satify the debt they request the court take your property to repay the debt.