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Debt relief and credit scams
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoKey takeaways Consumers with hefty debt loads or lower credit scores are targets for debt relief and credit card scams. If someone reaches out to you...
What are debt relief companies and how do they work?
Bankrate via AOL· 3 months agoKey takeaways Debt relief can take three forms: debt settlement, consolidation and management. Working with a debt management company can result in less...
2,600 student-loan borrowers are getting $11 million in payments after a federal consumer watchdog...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGetty Images The CFPB accused debt relief company GST Factoring, and four attorneys, of illegally...
What are debt relief companies?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoKey takeaways Not every debt relief company is legit. Check accreditation, reviews and fees before submitting personal financial information. Fees of up...
Over 8,000 student-loan borrowers are getting $10.9 million in payments in the mail after a federal...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGetty Images The CFPB accused a student-debt-relief company, Performance SLC, of illegally charging...
Where to get debt relief help
Bankrate via AOL· 4 months agoKey takeaways Debt relief is a restructuring of debt to make it easier for you to pay it back. You can get debt relief from lenders, debt relief...
5 risks of debt relief programs & alternatives to consider
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoKey takeaways A debt relief company will work with creditors to manage the build-up of your...
Notices informing student-loan borrowers of debt relief have contained 'grammatical errors and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStudents from George Washington University wear their graduation gowns outside of the White House in...
Over 23,000 student-loan borrowers might soon receive a check in the mail after 5 debt-relief...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe US Capitol before a news conference to discuss student-debt cancellation on September 29,...
5 Warning Signs of a Debt Relief Scam
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe combination of a global pandemic and soaring inflation has left many Americans with mountains of debt. The total household debt in the U.S. rose by...