April 7, 2010
For the past couple of years, the debt settlement industry has been closely watched by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Debt settlement companies attracted this attention because of the high volume of deceptive advertisement they’ve been targeting consumers with. It’s no secret that millions of Americans are struggling with high debt balances, and many debt [...]
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February 17, 2010
On the whole, about 3 out of every 4 debt reduction programs started by consumers, professionals and small business owners end up failing. That is a staggering failure rate. The reason is these programs are inflexible and don’t allow for the usual ups and downs that people experiencing financial difficulties typically endure. The most commonly [...]
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