Sentences with phrase «abusive debt settlement industry»

Illionois Attorney General Lisa Madigan took further action to reform an abusive debt settlement industry that wreaks havoc on financially strapped consumers who are increasingly desperate to manage their rising debts in these difficult economic times.

Attorney General Lisa Madigan today took further action to reform an abusive debt settlement industry that wreaks havoc on financially strapped consumers who are increasingly desperate to manage their rising debts in these difficult economic times.

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Rather, recent complaints and enforcement actions demonstrate that particularly abusive practices have been found in the debt settlement industry.

The FTC has adopted final rules to protect consumers from deceptive advertising and abusive business practices by the debt settlement industry;