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Debt relief scams

Posted on April 12, 2014 by energyskeptic
Aug 20 2013

CFPB Files Suit Against Morgan Drexen for Charging Illegal Fees and Deceiving Consumers

Company Made Misleading Claims about its Debt-Relief Services to Consumers

May 30 2013

CFPB Takes Action to Stop Florida Company From Engaging in Illegal Debt-Relief Practices

The Bureau Alleges Company’s Conduct is Abusive and Deceptive

May 7 2013

CFPB Takes Action Against Two Companies for Charging Illegal Debt-Relief Fees

Dec 21 2012

CFPB and State Partners Obtain Refunds for Consumers Charged Illegal Debt-Relief Fees

CFPB Announces First Joint-Enforcement Action with the States

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