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How Much Do Buyers Pay for Charged-Off Debt?

Educational percent-of-face ranges by asset class and the bid drivers besides headline price. Not an offer. Request a file-specific review.

Updated September 19, 2026 ยท Triton Financial Solutions

How much do buyers pay for charged-off debt?

Buyers bid a percent of face (or bps on thin paper). Price moves with asset class, vintage, last-pay, media, state mix, and prior placement. Educational ranges are not an offer. Request a file-specific review.

People search โ€œhow much do debt collection agencies pay for debt.โ€ In the secondary market the buyer is often a licensed purchaser, not a storefront agency. Price is usually a percent of face value, not a fixed fee.

Educational ranges (not offers)

Indicative 2026 discussion bands used on DebtMarket: credit card 3โ€“8% of face; auto deficiency 5โ€“12%; personal loans 3โ€“7%; medical 2โ€“5%; commercial 8โ€“15%; telecom 1โ€“3%; private student 5โ€“10%; specialty/BNPL 2โ€“6%. Actual bids move with vintage, media, geography, prior placement, and buyer capacity.

Full caveats: Charged-Off Debt Pricing Study 2026. Use the evaluation studio for a rough frame, then request a human review.

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