Category Archives: Scams

CFPB orders One Main Financial to pay $20 Million for deceptive practices.

Recently released, the CFPB has taken One Main Financial task and ordered them to pay $20 Million for deceptive loan practices and add on services that benefited the company, not their clients. One Main failed to refund interest charges on over 25,000 customers who cancelled purchases within a “full refund period.” They also deceived clients […]

Lexington Law slapped with $3.1 Billion Judgement

There are many credit repair organizations in our country, and many of them have the best interest of their clients at their core. However, it is true there are some bad actors in this industry. The quality of work provided by many of these companies is in direct correlation to their knowledge and experience of […]

Breaking News: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for major Credit Repair organizations.

There are many credit repair organizations in our country, and many of them have the best interest of their clients at their core. However, it is true there are some bad actors in this industry. The quality of work provided by many of these companies is in direct correlation to their knowledge and experience of […]

Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

The Federal Trade Commission has stated that reports of identity theft had skyrocketed to record highs in 2020 and continue to to rise in 2022! In 2019 the total amount of reported cases was around 650,00o while cases in 2022 had breached 1.1 million!  2023 is shaping up to have similar results and it is […]

Debt Collector or Scam Caller? How Can You Tell?

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How To Deal With Debt Collectors I have recently been receiving strange calls from someone trying to collect money from me, what do I do? As a consumer, it is important to be educated about the process by which an actual collection agency attempts to collect debts as opposed to scam callers asking you to […]

Debt Collector or Scam Caller? How Can You Tell?

who looks at credit

How To Deal With Debt Collectors I have recently been receiving strange calls from someone trying to collect money from me, what do I do? As a consumer, it is important to be educated about the process by which an actual collection agency attempts to collect debts as opposed to scam callers asking you to […]

Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

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The Federal Trade Commission has stated that reports of identity theft had skyrocketed to record highs in 2020 and continue to to rise in 2021! In 2019 the total amount of reported cases was around 650,00o while cases in 2020 had  breached 1 million!  2021 is shaping up to have similar results and it is […]

How To Deal With Debt Collectors

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How To Deal With Debt Collectors I have recently been receiving strange calls from someone trying to collect money from me, what do I do? As a consumer, it is important to be educated about the process by which an actual collection agency attempts to collect debts as opposed to scam callers asking you to […]

How To Deal With Debt Collectors

debt negotiation

How To Deal With Debt Collectors I have recently been receiving strange calls from someone trying to collect money from me, what do I do? As a consumer, it is important to be educated about the process by which an actual collection agency attempts to collect debts as opposed to scam callers asking you to […]

Have You Experienced Identity Theft?

The Federal Trade Commission has stated that reports of identity theft have skyrocketed to record highs in 2020 and have more than tripled over the past three years! In 2019 the total amount of reported cases was around 650,00o while cases in 2020 has  breached 1 million! It is grossly apparent that consumers need to […]