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More fraudulent debt relief and credit recovery businesses halted
The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on companies that take advantage of Americans who are saddled with debt. Knowing that there are many consumers seeking debt relief, businesses abound that promise deals such as low-interest credit cards, instant approval for those with bad credit, balance transfers and other programs to help those in… Read More »
“Bogus” credit repair business closed and fined $6.4 million
A Florida federal district court has found a “credit repair” operation in contempt after it continued to operate in spite of a court order that required it to stop promoting its “bogus credit repair products and services” The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged them with a continuing violation of the court order. The defendants… Read More »