10.23.2008

Daily credit repair news

Daily credit repair news

FTC, states crack down on credit repair companies - Forbes

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The FTC gets about 4000 complaints each year about credit repair companies, Dorman said. That likely represents a tiny fraction of those being misled, ...

'Operation Clean Sweep': FTC and State Agencies Target 36 'Credit ... - WAAY

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In addition, the FTC announced three related credit repair cases earlier this year. 'Companies that promise they are able to scrub your credit reports of ...

Authorities crack down on credit-repair scams - abc11tv.com

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By Ed Crump RALEIGH (WTVD) -- In the midst of the nation's financial crisis federal authorities are cracking down on credit-repair scams. ...

Raleigh credit repair company accused of fraud - TMCnet

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The Attorney General's Office accused Life Changing Credit Repair Services of violating state laws against charging upfront fees for credit repair. ...

Credit Repair Scams Circulating - WEAU-TV 13

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You get fliers in the mail, and maybe even calls offering credit repair services. They all make the same claims: Attorney General JB Van Hollen and the ...

Best Credit Repair Services Or Best Free Credit Repair Information - WebWire (press release)

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After a financial crunch it is time for start repairing the consequences of this situation, some will hire a credit repair service while others are ...

Colorado goes after credit repair scammers - KOAA

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If you have a complaint about a credit repair company, call the Attorney General's Office at 303-866-4494, or download a complaint form.

FTC Cracks Down on Credit Repair Claims - Smartmoney.com

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By Darrell A. Hughes WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced charges were filed against seven credit repair companies ...

Government agencies crackdown on bogus credit repair offers - KTVB

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The Idaho Department of Finance and the Federal Trade Commission took action against 36 companies for bogus credit repair offers. In Idaho, cease and desist ...

Credit Repair Companies Busted - CNBC

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Watch out for so-called "credit repair" companies that claim to be able to work miracles with your credit rating by removing all of the negative items. ...

States crack down on credit repair companies (The Arizona Republic)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 04:46 PM CDT

FTC, states crack down on credit repair companies.

Raleigh credit repair company accused of fraud (The News & Observer)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 01:30 PM CDT

The state Attorney General's Office has sued a Raleigh company that claims to repair consumers' credit, saying the company took fees from customers without performing services.

Authorities crack down on credit-repair scams (ABC11 Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 05:05 PM CDT

In the midst of the nation's financial crisis federal authorities are cracking down on credit-repair scams.

FTC: More Cos Charged In Multi-State Credit Repair Schemes (Nasdaq)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 11:47 AM CDT

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced charges were filed against seven credit repair companies that allege they can remove negative information from consumers' credit reports, even if that information is accurate and timely.

State goes after fraudulent credit repair business (The Fayetteville Observer)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 11:32 AM CDT

RALEIGH — State officials have gone to court to try and shut down a fraudulent credit repair business.

FTC, states crack down on credit repair companies (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 04:15 PM CDT

Federal regulators on Thursday said they filed complaints against seven companies that allegedly promised to wipe credit reports clean of damaging information -- even if it was accurate.

Credit Repair Scams Circulating (WEAU Eau Claire)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 03:31 PM CDT

The Attorney General wants to warn you about some credit scams that are circulating all over the media.

Credit difficult to repair after identity theft (Garden City Telegram)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 01:54 PM CDT

In a split second, Darla Arnold realized she had left her small purse at the check-out counter.

Economic repair bid 'will fail' (Adelaide Now)

Posted: 23 Oct 2008 08:17 AM CDT

POLICYMAKERS around the globe are desperately taking emergency measures to try to repair the damage caused by the global financial crisis, but they will fail, a respected economist says.

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