Getting relief from 'debt relief' companies -Fri, 30 Jul 2010

Debt Relief, Debt Settlement, and Debt Negotiation companies. Their ads claim that they can reduce or eliminate your unsecured debt, particularly your credit card debt.

RELIEF FROM DEBT RELIEF -Fri, 30 Jul 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2010 CONTACT: AARON SADLER aaron.sadler@arkansasag.gov (501) 682.0517 RELIEF FROM DEBT RELIEF LITTLE ROCK -Debt Relief, Debt Settlement, and Debt Negotiation companies. Their ads claim that they can reduce or eliminate your unsecured debt, particularly your credit card debt. Yesterday, the Federal Trade Comm

'Debt relief' firms can cost more, ruin credit -Thu, 29 Jul 2010

Dear Action Line: What can you tell me about these 'debt relief' firms that advertise on late-night cable TV? M.H., Tulsa.

FTC rules take aim at debt-relief industry -Thu, 29 Jul 2010

The Federal Trade Commission issued stringent new rules cracking down on the burgeoning debt-relief industry on Thursday, saying it too often charges consumers hefty upfront fees but fails to reduce the amount of money they owe creditors. Business - Debt settlement - Financial Services - Federal Trade Commission - Financial Planning

Debt-settlement firms face new rules -Fri, 30 Jul 2010

WASHINGTON, July 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said companies helping consumers dig out of debt would be barred in the future from accepting payment in advance. Federal Trade Commission - Debt settlement - Business - Federal government of the United States - Financial Services

The Inception of New Debt Relief Programs Helps Consumers Get Out of Credit Card Debt -Wed, 28 Jul 2010

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - July 28, 2010) - Throughout history debt relief has evolved and recently the industry has undergone a dramatic change due to high consumer credit card debt. Debt relief forgiveness can be traced back to biblical times in the Old Testament, when Moses declared a Holy Year to take place every year where all debts are forgiven and all slaves freed. In more recent ...

Leading Debt Relief Firm Supports FTC Ban on Up-Front Fees -Thu, 29 Jul 2010

CareOne Services supports the Federal Trade Commission Rule issued this afternoon aimed at cleaning up the debt settlement industry by banning the high fees often charged to consumers before services are provided.

Debt Settlement Encores A Privilege To Indulge Your Life As Being Debt Free! -Fri, 30 Jul 2010

Austin - Have you got a junk of debt and cant seek any thrash bin to throw it off? It has made your life miserable in engaging for less always? You cant excessively or less alike coddle the way you want to? You just want debt to vanish neatly and completely?

FTC Adopts New Rules to Begin Curbing Debt Settlement Industry Abuses -Fri, 30 Jul 2010

New Regulations Bar Debt Settlement Companies from Collecting Fees Unless Consumers Get Relief

Philippines Plans New Dollar Debt Swap for Older, Shorter Notes -Fri, 30 Jul 2010

The Philippines plans to exchange new longer-dated, dollar bonds for existing securities with shorter maturities in its first foreign-currency debt swap in four years, to free up more cash for economic stimulus.