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Physical and financial abuse go together, by Prof. Andrea Littwin

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/26/2017 - 02:41

Study finds domestic violence, ‘coerced debt’ often go together
The following is an excerpt from a post by GreenPath regarding an study about the tie between physical abuse and financial abuse, by Susan Ladika/CreditCards.comm 26 September 2012

Wells Fargo in Trouble Again –

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/22/2017 - 03:43

According to an article in USA Today “Wells Fargo faces new accusations that it tried to capitalize financially on its customers without their permission — this time by allegedly modifying mortgage terms for people who had filed for bankruptcy protection.

How to Rebuild Your Credit – guest post

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 05/07/2017 - 04:23

How to Rebuild Your Credit
financial stressFeel like you are stuck and cannot find a way out?

Bank of America Penalized $45 M for Wrongful Foreclosure

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 04:25

Bank of America Hit with $45 Million in Punitive Damages for Stay Violations
Posted on29 March 2017.

In re: ERIK SUNDQUIST and RENÉE SUNDQUIST, Debtors SUNDQUIST v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.; RECONTRUST COMPANY, N.A.; BAC HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP, Defendants.

What is a Judgment Debtor’s Examination?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 04/17/2017 - 03:18

The following applies to Arizona lawsuits and collection rights.
When a creditor sues and obtains a judgment there are several options available in order to collect on the judgment.  The one that is the most scary for the consumer is the “judgment debtor’s examination”.

Millions could get boost in credit score this summer

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 04/13/2017 - 19:00

Credit Reports to Exclude Certain Negative Information, Boosting FICO Credit Scores,
by AnnaMaria Andriotis at The Wall Street Journal

Student Loan Forgiveness Approval Letters May Be Invalid

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 09:07

Thousands of student loan approval letters from FedLoan Servicing are not binding and can be rescinded at any time.

Experian Fined $3 Million for Deceiving Consumers

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 04/09/2017 - 06:08

According to a report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ‘CFBP’ Experian is fined $3 Million for Deceiving Consumers

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