• Con artist threaten to have you arrested or garnish your paycheck unless you pay a debt. More than $221 billion of these loans at the largest banks will hit this mark over the next four [...]

  • Published On: September 28, 2013

    Small bank mistakes result in blacklisting more than a million low-income Americans from being able to get a checking account for years. More than $221 billion of these loans at the largest banks will hit [...]

  • Published On: September 5, 2013

    Debt buying is really big business – buyers paying three cents on the dollar. Encore Financial, one of the largest credit card debt buyers, paid $562 million for $18.5 billion of debt last year, or [...]

  • Published On: August 24, 2013

    According to the Federal Trade Commission report nearly 20 percent of consumers had errors in at least one of their credit files. The answer is "yes" Earlier this year the Federal Trade Commission completed a [...]