Articles from Robert Weed

Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Knocks Out A Scam

CFPB Knocks Out Another Scam Yesterday, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau put another credit repair outfit out of business. This was National Credit Advisors.  These folks claimed that you can use them to “free yourself from bad credit.” According to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, they collected $20 million from 50,000 consumers over a three […]

Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Knocks Out A Scam

CFPB Knocks Out Another Scam Yesterday, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau put another credit repair outfit out of business. This was National Credit Advisors.  These folks claimed that you can use them to “free yourself from bad credit.” According to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, they collected $20 million from 50,000 consumers over a three […]

Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Knocks Out A Scam

CFPB Knocks Out Another Scam Yesterday, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau put another credit repair outfit out of business. This was National Credit Advisors.

Upright Law on trial in Roanoke Bankruptcy court

Upright Law on trial in Roanoke Bankruptcy court Trial is set on September 25, 2017, for Upright Law, at the bankruptcy courthouse in Roanoke VA. The US Justice Department, through the Office of the United States Trustee, is asking that Upright be banned from accepting cases in Virginia. They are also asking for refunds for […]

Upright Law on trial in Roanoke Bankruptcy court

Upright Law on trial in Roanoke Bankruptcy court Trial is set on September 25, 2017, for Upright Law, at the bankruptcy courthouse in Roanoke VA. The US Justice Department, through the Office of the United States Trustee, is asking that Upright be banned from accepting cases in Virginia.

Upright Law on trial in Roanoke Bankruptcy court

Upright Law on trial in Roanoke Bankruptcy court Trial is set on September 25, 2017, for Upright Law, at the bankruptcy courthouse in Roanoke VA. The US Justice Department, through the Office of the United States Trustee, is asking that Upright be banned from accepting cases in Virginia. They are also asking for refunds for […]

Bankruptcy and Gumption

Bankruptcy and Gumption Most people come to talk to me about bankruptcy have been putting it off for years. People want to protect their “good credit” when all they are really doing is piling up bad credit. People worry that filing bankruptcy is “not how they were brought up.” They think they are better than Donald […]

Bankruptcy and Gumption

Bankruptcy and Gumption Most people come to talk to me about bankruptcy have been putting it off for years.

Bankruptcy and Gumption

Bankruptcy and Gumption Most people come to talk to me about bankruptcy have been putting it off for years. People want to protect their “good credit” when all they are really doing is piling up bad credit. People worry that filing bankruptcy is “not how they were brought up.” They think they are better than Donald […]

Supreme Court Knocks a Hole in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Supreme Court Knocks a Hole in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act On June 12, 2017, the Supreme Court knocked a hole in consumers’ rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Starting now, debt buyers, like Midland, Portfolio Recovery, and Cavalry are free of the regulations under the FDCPA.  Here’s my list of the […]

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