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Wells Fargo Rips Off Navajo Nation

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 08/25/2019 - 03:32

Wells Fargo Must Pay Navajo Nation $6.5 Million for Unlawful Practices
Wells Fargo Caught in Illegal Actions AGAIN, this time Against Members of the Navajo Nation

Zombie Debt: collectors tricking consumers

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 01:42

Zombie Debts – How Debt Collectors are Tricking Consumers
Can a debt come back from the dead?  Yes, it is referred to as a ‘zombie debt’.
Most states have ‘statute of limitations‘ which control the creditor’s or collection company’s rights, including whether they can sue on a debt.
How is a debt revived?

ITT Rips Off Students – $60 Million Judgment

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 08/18/2019 - 22:29

ITT Educational Services, Inc. to Pay $60 Million Judgment for Defrauding Students
ITT Accused of Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices

Ordinary Heroes Deliver Second Chances with Bankruptcy

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 07/30/2019 - 05:22

Ordinary Heroes Deliver Second Chances with Bankruptcy
Reprint from CONSIDERCHAPTER13, ON JULY 28TH, 2019

Senior’s with Reverse Mortgages Threatened by Ditech Plan

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 07/24/2019 - 20:18

Ditech Trying to Sell Their Reverse Mortgage Company Without Required Protections for Seniors
According to an article in the New York Banker: Bank of America, which took heat for how it treated customers in the mortgage crisis a decade ago, has emerged as a champion of elderly borrowers in Ditech’s second trip through bankruptcy.
Ditech’s proposed sale of reverse mortgage business exposes elderly to financial disaster

Equifax to Pay $575 Million++ For Data Breach of 147 Million People

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 02:27

Data Breach – Equifax to Pay at least $575 Million for 2017 Data Breach
Settlement Includes fund to help consumers recover from data breach

You or a close neighbor has debt in collection

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 00:19

You or one of your closest neighbors have debt in collection
More than One in Four Consumers Have a Debt in Collection with a Debt Collector

Mishandling Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 07/05/2019 - 04:23

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Mismanaged
CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU SPOTLIGHTS BORROWER COMPLAINTS ABOUT STUDENT LOAN SERVICERS MISHANDLING PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM
Consumer Bureau Launches “Certify Your Service” Campaign to Help Teachers, First Responders, and Other Public Servants Stay on Track

Illegal Credit Repair Schemes – Prime Credit & Prime Law Experts

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 07/05/2019 - 03:25

Credit Repair Fraud – Prime Credit, Commercial Credit Consultants, Arthur Barens (Park View Law)
CFPB TAKES ACTION AGAINST CREDIT REPAIR COMPANIES FOR CHARGING ILLEGAL FEES AND MISLEADING CONSUMERS
Companies and Individuals to Pay More Than $2 Million in Penalties and Relinquished Funds

Payday lender or loan shark: Is there really a difference?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 07/05/2019 - 02:46

Payday lender or loan shark: Is there really a difference?

Article By Eric Heisig, cleveland.com

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