Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. A notice of default is a public notice filed with a court indicating that a borrower has ...

Maybe you lost your job or faced an unexpected emergency expense. Whatever the reason, you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage — and now there’s a notice of default on your door. But what is a notice of ...

If you’re struggling to make credit or loan repayments, you may be at risk of defaulting on your credit agreement. However, before a default can be registered against you, creditors have to send you a ...