All Posts Tagged With: "debt settlement"
Debt Settlement Complaints On The Rise
It comes as no surprise that consumer complaints regarding the debt settlement industry have spiked in recent years. Hundreds of new companies offering debt relief have sprouted up, seemingly overnight, to provide services to the millions of Americans who are struggling with debt. Many consumers, desperate to eliminate debt, jump at any opportunity to finally [...]
5 Reasons to be Wary of Debt Settlement Companies
We know that there are many companies out there that are offering debt settlement services that should be avoided. While there are questionable companies and practices in any industry, these are particularly concerning since these companies are supposed to be helping consumers, not hurting. But, they exist nonetheless, so here are five reasons to be [...]
Two Debt Settlement Companies Defendants in New Illinois Lawsuits
As many consumers are busting their hump to get out of credit card debt, there are still companies out there who are happy to take advantage of an unfortunate situation. Two so-called debt settlement firms are under the microscope for alleged deceptive practices in the state of Illinois. Aliso Viejo, CA’s SDS West Corporation and [...]
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