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Credit Card debt is at an all time high, in fact it’s up  to 2.8 Trillion Dollars.  This means Millions of Consumers are in debt & need help! Help that you can provide them with.  You can help consumers in dealing with their debts, save them money and potentially earn thousands per client.       Imagine if a close family member of yours [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:46:16

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FTC Crackdown on 36 Credit "Repair" Companies

sweep.jpg Ever wonder if those TV ads claiming to help you repair your credit are legit? ... information from consumers' credit reports, even if that information is accurate and timely. The FTC ... they are able to scrub your credit reports of accurate, negative information for a fee are lying - plain [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 11:15:52

The Credits Secrets Bible Can Help Your Credit Score

Credit is a necessity that we all need. But if it is abused or overextended, you could end up in a bad situation. Credit cards and loan debt is at an all time high and people are looking for ways to repair a damaged credit rating. A product called Credit Secrets Bible (CSB) is now available from the Consumer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 14:35:09

Credit Card Laws and Court Rulings–Have They Helped Consumers?

This is a guest post by Bill Hardekopf, CEO of LowCards.com . Congress passed the Credit CARD Act in May but gave issuers and banks almost one year to implement the major provisions of the bill. Since then, issuers did exactly what they threatened to do–raise rates and fees on a broad group of cardholders. Consumers and elected officials are not happy about this, and members of Congress plan to introduce a bill to accelerate the effective date of the bill from February 22, 2010 to December 1, 2009. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 19:18:38

Thinking of credit repair? Think twice

You’ve probably heard ads promising to fix bad credit ... that deceptively claim they can remove negative information from consumers’ credit reports, even ... to the FTC’s brochure titled Credit Repair: How to Help Yourself, here’s how to tell if the company [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 12:06:26

Fed opens up new loans for car dealerships

In addition to the $17.4 billion loan program announced by the Bush administration last week, ... small-business and consumer lending. The program — called the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility, or TALF — is intended to help small businesses and consumers get credit. What it means [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 13:30:53

A must read for all landlords

Your job as a landlord just got a lot more bureaucratic and burdensome regarding tenant screening reports that you receive to help you select ... consumers against identity theft, a growing concern in our electronic age. These laws are the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) In brief, 1. Keep [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 17:44:53

FTC shuts down O.C. debt-negotiation scam

The Federal Trade Commission said today it has shut down an Orange County debt-negotiation business that instead of helping consumers resolve their ... their bills. The result: Interest on customers’ debts grew, leading to lawsuits, bad credit reports ... bills, drove them to bankruptcy. The FTC charged that Homeland Financial Services LLC of Santa [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 23:09:42

Bing ads to warn of online scams

Microsoft on Tuesday began serving up scam warnings with Bing search results for topics such as fixing credit scores or rescue from home foreclosure that are prime material for online cons.Microsoft worked with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Postal Inspection Service, and Western Union to provide public service announcements (PSAs) in the form of advertising posted on relevant Bing results pages.“We believe this program can help fight back against scams by reminding consumers to exercise [more...]

Date: 2009-10-01 05:21:31

Prepaid cards glitter in gloomy economy

As the economy nosedives, consumers are looking for new ways to manage their finances ... boost its use. It also helps that there is no credit check or employment verification. The RushCard ... , such as MoneyGram, and is used just like a debit card. There is also no credit check when someone applies [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 23:35:59

Consumer Headaches: 15 ways to get help

My two-month-long fight with Qwest, which barring a stroke of luck will no doubt go on a lot longer, ... serious problems that might damage your credit rating or cost you big bucks requires you to roll ... and all sorts of enlightening reports will come up. This is where I learned that Qwest had pulled the “let [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 02:56:28

Federal Reserve, Treasury Announce $800 Billion Plan to Support Consumer Lending

Let's see, Bloomberg said yesterday that the Federal government had committed $7.4 trillion to lending facilities and guarantees ... points, due to a GDP report that revised third quarter growth from positive 0.3% to negative 0.5 ... (TALF), a facility that will help market participants meet the credit needs of households and small [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 15:09:54

Fed Moves Beat Stimulus in Boosting Economy

Efforts to shore up liquidity in the wake of the subprime collapse are better suited to help the economy than those aimed at boosting consumer confidence and demand, two economists concluded in a National Bureau of Economic Research paper ... aggressively to channel liquidity into credit markets by creating new lending facilities like the [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 15:20:28

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