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FTC (Finally) Turns its Attention to Debt Relief Scams

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This is a guest post from the NerdWallet.com team of financial bloggers and experts in helping consumers find the best rewards credit cards. When the economy isn’t doing so well, you can guarantee that scammers, con artists and schemers will be on the prowl full-time, and these times are no different. Likely, you have seen [...]

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Debt Settlement: New FTC Rules Help Protect Customers

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There are a number of problems in working with companies that provide for-profit debt related services.  I discuss some of them in a recent article [Should You Work with a Debt Settlement Company?]. After writing the article, I felt it was also important to update readers on a new important FTC rule impacting for-profit companies [...]

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